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MMAHelsinki - 21 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Siwa Khamcham (ranked 2954 p4p, 246 weight class) and Tomoe Gozen (ranked 8389 p4p, 450 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Siwa Khamcham has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Siwa Khamcham seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Siwa Khamcham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomoe Gozen!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gozen rushes Khamcham and presses him up against the cage.
Gozen prevents Khamcham from breaking the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gozen.
Gozen misses with some punches.
Gozen leaning against his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Gozen as the two fighters clinch.
Gozen misses with a punch to the body.
Khamcham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khamcham tries a knee to the head but Gozen blocks it.
Khamcham tries a knee to the head but Gozen blocks it.
Khamcham being controlled against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gozen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Khamcham misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Gozen.
Khamcham letting Gozen take a breather here.
Gozen effectively controlling the action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khamcham.
Gozen trying to control the position but instead, Khamcham has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gozen into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gozen lands with a light punch inside.
Gozen prevents Khamcham from breaking the clinch.
Khamcham blocking some punches.
Khamcham leaning against his opponent.
Gozen avoiding damage.
Gozen misses with a punch to the body.
Khamcham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gozen is trying to maintain a safe position but Khamcham gets an underhook and turns Gozen into the cage.
Khamcham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Khamcham misses with an elbow over the top.
Khamcham looking to throw knees to the head but Gozen is blocking nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Gozen.
Gozen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Khamcham seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gozen can turn it around.
Gozen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Khamcham lands a knee to the head.
Khamcham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gozen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Khamcham is trying to pull guard but Gozen has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gozen tries a body shot but Khamcham blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Gozen.
A body shot lands from Gozen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gozen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khamcham backwards.
Khamcham being controlled against the cage.
Khamcham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gozen closes the distance and pushes Khamcham back into the cage.
Khamcham pushes off an throws an elbow but Gozen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Khamcham misses with a knee strike.
Gozen effectively controlling the action here.
Khamcham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khamcham looking to throw knees to the head but Gozen is blocking nicely.
Khamcham misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gozen stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gozen stalling in the clinch.
Gozen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Khamcham backwards.
Khamcham is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gozen is defending well for now.
Gozen scores with a hook to the body.
Khamcham lands an elbow inside.
Gozen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gozen lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Gozen to work.
Khamcham is looking to break free of the clinch but Gozen has double underhooks.
Khamcham working hard to break the clinch.
Gozen slowing the pace effectively.
Khamcham is looking to control Gozen's arms but Gozen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Khamcham has his back to the cage.
Khamcham being controlled against the cage.
Khamcham tries a knee to the head but Gozen blocks it.
Gozen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right handed body shot lands from Gozen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gozen misses with a body punch.
Gozen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gozen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gozen lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gozen misses with a body punch.
Khamcham swings wildly with an uppercut but Gozen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gozen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gozen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gozen fails to land.
Gozen lands with a light punch inside.
Gozen throws a punch but it's blocked by Khamcham.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gozen.
Khamcham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gozen blocks it with crossed arms.
Khamcham misses with a knee strike.
Khamcham tries to break the clinch but Gozen is controlling the position.
Gozen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Khamcham breaks the clinch.
Khamcham takes the fight into the clinch.
Khamcham stalling in the clinch but Gozen improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomoe Gozen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gozen has closed the distance and engaged Khamcham in a clinch.
Khamcham tries a knee to the head but Gozen blocks it.
Gozen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gozen scores with a shoulder strike.
Khamcham jumps guard and drags Gozen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Khamcham pulls Gozen in to control the position.
Gozen won't allow Khamcham to get back to his feet.
Gozen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khamcham trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gozen preventing the sweep.
Khamcham bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gozen's guard.
Khamcham trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khamcham gets to his feet. Gozen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Khamcham moves into the clinch.
Khamcham has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Khamcham is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gozen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gozen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gozen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gozen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khamcham is trying to force a seperation but Gozen has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Khamcham tries for a takedown but Gozen manages to get underhooks.
Gozen slowing the pace effectively.
Gozen pushes Khamcham back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gozen.
Gozen blocks an elbow strike from Khamcham.
Khamcham with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khamcham looking to slow down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Gozen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khamcham wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khamcham misses with a knee strike.
Khamcham stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gozen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gozen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gozen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Khamcham throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gozen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khamcham backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gozen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gozen effectively controlling the action here.
Khamcham using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gozen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short uppercut from Gozen.
Khamcham being controlled against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gozen.
Gozen continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Gozen lands with a short shot to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gozen.
Khamcham prevents a body shot from Gozen.
Gozen pushes Khamcham back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gozen controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tomoe Gozen.
Gozen closes the distance and pushes Khamcham back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gozen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khamcham's efforts to push away.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gozen.
Khamcham looking to slow down the pace here.
Gozen avoiding damage.
Khamcham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khamcham tries to clinch but Gozen moves away
and Gozen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gozen instigates a clinch.
Khamcham misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Gozen.
Come on Khamcham - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tomoe Gozen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Khamcham tries a knee to the head but Gozen blocks it.
Good body shot from Gozen.
A right hand to the body from Gozen.
Gozen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomoe Gozen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Khamcham takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Siwa Khamcham has been cut.
Gozen has closed the distance and engaged Khamcham in a clinch.
Khamcham has Gozen pushed against the cage.
Khamcham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gozen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gozen slows down the pace here.
Gozen looking to slow down the pace here.
A shot in the inside from Gozen.
Gozen stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Gozen.
Gozen stalling in the clinch.
Khamcham is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gozen is defending well for now.
Gozen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khamcham backwards.
Gozen stalling against the cage.
Khamcham being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tomoe Gozen.
Khamcham wants to clinch.
Gozen clinches up with Khamcham and pushes him back against the cage.
Gozen lands an uppercut.
Khamcham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gozen blocks it with crossed arms.
Gozen lands a hook that snaps the head of Khamcham backwards.
Khamcham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gozen.
Khamcham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gozen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Khamcham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gozen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A bit of stalling here from Gozen.
Gozen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Khamcham up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gozen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khamcham backwards.
Khamcham is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Gozen.
Gozen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Khamcham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gozen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gozen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gozen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Khamcham up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gozen.
Gozen lands a big right hand that drops Khamcham! The killer instinct kicks in and Gozen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Gozen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomoe Gozen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fireball Kid (ranked 4994 p4p, 471 weight class) and Jamie Stetson (ranked 2074 p4p, 241 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fireball Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamie Stetson!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Kid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kid fails with the takedown.
Stetson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kid works Stetson's body with a nice hook.
Stetson misses with a head kick.
Stetson wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stetson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stetson has Kid up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stetson has Kid pressed against the cage.
Kid fails to pull guard.
Kid takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Fireball Kid has been cut.
Kid wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fireball Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stetson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kid has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stetson manages to break the clinch.
Kid throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stetson throws a wild body kick that Kid sees coming a mile off.
Stetson fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stetson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Stetson.
Kid connects with a nice looking jab.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Stetson.
Kid changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kid lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stetson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stetson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid stuns Stetson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stetson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kid is out of range.
Kid feinted with a counter takedown.
Stetson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stetson closes the distance and clinches.
Stetson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kid fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kid misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stetson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kid connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stetson. Stetson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stetson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kid tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stetson smiles and moves away.
Stetson lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stetson tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from Stetson. Those never looked like landing.
Stetson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamie Stetson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fireball Kid's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Stetson moves in looking to clinch but Kid pushes him off.
Stetson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kid looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kid manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Stetson moves into full guard.
Stetson wants to improve his position but instead Kid has moved into half guard.
Stetson is refusing to be controlled, as Kid sits in half guard.
Stetson looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stetson is defending against the submission attempts here by Kid.
Kid is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Stetson to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stetson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kid wants to control from the top but Stetson keeps moving.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kid wants to control from the top but Stetson keeps moving.
Stetson managing to control the position.
Kid trying to control but Stetson is working from the bottom.
Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stetson being controlled here, momentarily.
Stetson wants to stand and escape but Kid is having none of it.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Stetson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Stetson throws a series of punches but Kid avoids them all with ease.
Stetson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stetson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Stetson duly obliges.
Stetson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stetson.
Stetson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stetson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kid working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kid wants to control but Stetson is keeping him busy.
Stetson is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kid is looking to take a break and control but Stetson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stetson, who protects the arm well.
Kid goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Stetson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kid's guard! Nice work there by Stetson!
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stetson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stetson looking to pass the guard.
Stetson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Stetson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fireball Kid's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Stetson connects with a jab.
Kid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stetson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stetson lands with a slapping head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kid is defended easily by Stetson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid swats away the attempt to clinch by Stetson.
Jamie Stetson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab lands there for Stetson.
Jamie Stetson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stetson tries to clinch but Kid moves out of range.
Kid attempts a counter takedown but Stetson avoids it well and moves away.
Kid misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stetson! But no joy.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kid enables Stetson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kid manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kid has a closed guard, preventing Stetson from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stetson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kid keeping full guard, as Stetson tries to pass.
Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Stetson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Stetson moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid has Stetson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stetson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stetson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kid blocks it with crossed arms.
Stetson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kid avoids the damage to the body.
Kid is looking to break free of the clinch but Stetson has double underhooks.
Stetson misses with a knee strike.
Stetson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stetson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stetson missing with knees to the body.
Kid is working for takedown but Stetson is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fireball Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kid tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kid is trying to pull guard but Stetson has him pressed against the cage.
Stetson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stetson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stetson tries a head kick but it misses.
Stetson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kid lands a jab to the head.
Stetson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kid's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stetson is aware though and is defending well.
Kid working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Stetson has passed into half guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kid gets full guard.
Fireball Kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamie Stetson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stetson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Kid to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Stetson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Kid pulls down on the head and he's put Stetson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fireball Kid!
Fireball Kid seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Beard (ranked 24850 p4p, 329 weight class) and Yash Pavle (ranked 2169 p4p, 113 weight class). Yash Pavle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Beard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yash Pavle!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavle bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pavle goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Beard rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pavle's guard! Nice work there by Beard!
Pavle has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Beard doesn't defend quickly enough and Pavle has managed to lock this one up! Can Beard escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Pavle on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yash Pavle!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Long Schlong (ranked 1662 p4p, 165 weight class) and Calixto Cardona (ranked 8291 p4p, 445 weight class). 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 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Long Schlong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calixto Cardona!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardona gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Schlong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schlong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cardona lands a slapping body shot.
Schlong throws out a leg kick but Cardona moves out of range and Schlong only half commits.
Cardona misses with a body kick.
We've been hearing reports that Schlong has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cardona scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Schlong checks a leg kick.
Schlong closes the distance and clinches.
Cardona misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cardona misses with a body punch.
Cardona swings wildly with an uppercut but Schlong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cardona goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cardona lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Cardona.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cardona struggles to land a body shot inside as Schlong controls his hands.
Cardona throws a head punch that misses.
Cardona lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Schlong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cardona's elbow.
Cardona throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Schlong fails to land.
Cardona throws a punch but it's blocked by Schlong.
Schlong tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Schlong lands with a right to the head.
Schlong is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cardona can't fight it off and eventually Schlong manages to take the fight to the floor. Cardona looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Schlong trying to control but Cardona is working from the bottom.
Cardona has control of Schlong's left arm, preventing Schlong from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlong throwing strikes from guard but Cardona blocks nicely.
Schlong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cardona is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardona managing to control the position.
Cardona 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlong looking to sit in guard and control but Cardona gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Cardona won't allow Schlong to sweep him here.
Schlong working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schlong pulls Cardona in close to prevent any damage.
Cardona is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schlong working a defensive guard here.
Schlong wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cardona is now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schlong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cardona is working away from the top position though.
Schlong is looking for a sweep. Cardona is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schlong is positioning himself well to prevent Cardona advancing to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cardona throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schlong counters with an outside leg kick.
Cardona connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schlong momentarily.
Schlong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cardona throws out the jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cardona drops his hands momentarily and Schlong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cardona looks to score with a jab to the body but Schlong is just out of range.
Schlong half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Schlong throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cardona was covering up waiting for the punch and Schlong finishes the takedown easily into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Calixto Cardona will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Schlong. Cardona does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cardona paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Schlong is rocked!
It looks like Long Schlong has been cut.
Schlong leaves his chin hanging out and Cardona seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Schlong crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Calixto Cardona!
Calixto Cardona is the new featherweight champion!
Calixto Cardona decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Daly (ranked 3986 p4p, 209 weight class) and John Tucker (ranked 2715 p4p, 151 weight class). Tucker has chosen Ace of Spades as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
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147 lbs
11 - 6 - 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Daly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, John Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker ducks right into an uppercut from Daly.
Tucker misses the jab.
Daly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tucker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Daly misses.
Tucker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tucker with a poor takedown
and Daly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tucker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daly as he avoids it easily.
Daly missing with a left hand there. Tucker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tucker.
Daly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daly throws the left hand but Tucker avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Tucker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jab by Tucker.
Tucker throws a leg kick
letting Daly counter with a right hand.
Tucker walks into a left hand.
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!
Tucker moves out of range as Daly strikes.
Tucker steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Daly.
Daly avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker shoots for a double leg takedown but Daly sprawls well. He's pushed Tucker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dan Daly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Tucker.
Tucker moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice cross by Daly.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Daly.
Daly darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daly throws out a loose jab but Tucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daly slips a jab and a cross from Tucker.
Tucker ducks under a wild hook from Daly.
Tucker shoots for a double leg takedown but Daly sprawls well. He's pushed Tucker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Daly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tucker's head.
Dan Daly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daly throws a hook but Tucker avoids it easily.
Daly misses with a hook.
Daly looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tucker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
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!
Tucker moves out of range of the strikes.
Tucker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daly keeps the fight on the outside.
Daly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tucker.
Daly sets himself, and Tucker steps forward looking for the clinch! Daly avoids it this time.
Tucker throws a jab but it's blocked by Daly.
Daly ducks under a wild hook from Tucker.
The fighters circling - Daly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tucker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tucker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Daly lands the left hand.
Daly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tucker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tucker slips a straight right by Daly.
Daly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daly misses with an uppercut. Tucker saw that one coming.
Tucker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tucker slips under a jab.
Tucker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daly finds it's way round the side to connect with Tucker's head.
Tucker takes one on the button.
Dan Daly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker looks to land a left hand but Daly moved out of range nicely.
Tucker scores with a three punch combo!
Jab by Daly.
Tucker is rocked!
Daly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Daly finish him?
A shot in the inside from Daly.
Daly swings wildly with an uppercut but Tucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tucker seems to have recovered his senses.
Daly lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Daly.
Daly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Daly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daly lands with a left to the head.
Daly blocks a body shot from Tucker.
Daly throws a punch but it's blocked by Tucker.
Daly misses with the head strike.
Daly swings wildly with an uppercut but Tucker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daly lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tucker.
Daly scores with a shot to the side of Tucker's head.
Daly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daly lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Daly fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daly stops a takedown attempt from Tucker.
Tucker blocking some punches.
Daly blocks an uppercut.
Daly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Daly dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Daly scores with a jab to the head.
Tucker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daly manages to avoid it.
It looked like Daly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Daly loads up on a big right hand but Tucker slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Tucker misses.
Daly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Daly does it's job there.
Tucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tucker's head.
Oooooh!!! Daly has knocked Tucker down with a huge combo! Daly steps away and waves a wobbly Tucker back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tucker slips under a jab from Daly.
Tucker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Daly's guard.
Tucker won't allow Daly to get back to his feet.
Tucker drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Daly dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tucker 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.
Tucker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tucker working over Daly with some ground and pound. Daly looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tucker wants to pass the guard but Daly is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tucker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Daly looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tucker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daly keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daly won't allow Tucker to pass to mount.
Tucker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Daly pushes Tucker off looking to stand but Tucker dives back in and keeps control.
Daly keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daly pushes Tucker off looking to stand but Tucker dives back in and keeps control.
Daly is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tucker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tucker prevents Daly from standing back up.
Tucker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tucker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tucker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daly is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tucker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tucker prevents Daly from standing back up.
Tucker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Daly pushes Tucker off looking to stand but Tucker dives back in and keeps control.
Tucker throwing shots but Daly is blocking nicely.
Daly is looking to escape.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Daly is looking to land body kicks.
Tucker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daly paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dan Daly is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Tucker misses.
Tucker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daly looks to throw the jab but Tucker is out of range.
Daly feints a jab promting Tucker to slip. Daly then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tucker slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daly clinches up with Tucker and pushes him back against the cage.
Tucker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Daly has a couple of punches blocked by Tucker.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tucker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tucker.
Daly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuckers head.
Nice body punch from Daly - that landed with a thud.
Tucker misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Daly.
Tucker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Daly dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tucker slips a jab from Daly.
Tucker throws a combination that misses
and Daly counters with a straight right hand.
Tucker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daly.
Daly lands a nice shot that snaps Tucker's head back.
Tucker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daly avoids it really well and circles away.
Tucker throws a head kick but Daly moves out of range.
Tucker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Daly napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Daly tries to escape but Tucker is in control.
An elbow from Tucker crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daly is trying to get back to his feet.
Daly defending against the ground and pound.
Tucker working the ground and pound but Daly is defending the strikes.
Daly tries to escape but Tucker is in control.
Tucker is chipping away with strikes.
Tucker looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Daly is avoiding damage well.
Tucker sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Daly is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tucker working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daly is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daly trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Tucker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tucker creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Daly sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tucker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tucker tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tucker throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Daly is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tucker asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tucker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Daly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daly misses with a wild combination.
Tucker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daly throws a hook but Tucker blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Tucker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tucker misses with a right hand
and Daly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daly misses with a right hand
and Tucker counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daly looks to land a combination but Tucker avoids it well.
A punch combination from Tucker misses.
Daly tries to land a front kick but Tucker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slow jab from Daly misses its intended target.
Daly tries to close the distance and clinch but Tucker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tucker misses the shot to the body.
Dan Daly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Daly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tucker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John Tucker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daly lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Daly blocks a head kick by Tucker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daly connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tucker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Daly wants to stand and escape but Tucker is having none of it.
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 Dan Daly.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Daly, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Daly!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ramelo Gracie (ranked 2755 p4p, 299 weight class) and Simba Moso (ranked 4199 p4p, 406 weight class). Moso is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Lion Sleeps Tonight. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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25
165 lbs
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158 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ramelo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simba Moso!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moso swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Gracie counter with a right hand.
Moso throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moso is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Moso shuts the power down on Gracie. Lights out, game over! Moso is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Simba Moso!
Simba Moso seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Master Splinter (ranked 2986 p4p, 322 weight class) and Chang Yung (ranked 2553 p4p, 283 weight class). Splinter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Snäfä - Kaikest Huolimatta pt2 feat. Mc Rambo & Iivo. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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169 lbs
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180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Master Splinter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chang Yung!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Yung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yung goes for a double leg but Splinter avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Splinter continues to drive forward.
Splinter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yung looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Splinter tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Splinter is staying tight to Yung's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Yung is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung wants to improve his position but Splinter is controlling well.
Yung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Splinter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yung's head.
Splinter is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.
Splinter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Splinter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Splinter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yung trying to control here.
Splinter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
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.
Splinter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Splinter tries to pass to full mount but Yung defends it.
Splinter throwing shots but Yung is blocking nicely.
Splinter stalling away here and it's allowed Yung to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung trying to control the position.
Splinter trying to move into half guard but instead Yung has managed to sweep!
Yung throws a big elbow that misses.
Yung working some strikes from top position.
Splinter is trying to keep Yung in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Splinter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yung defends well.
Splinter pushes a forearm under Yung's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Yung is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Master Splinter!
Master Splinter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Greene (ranked 2573 p4p, 131 weight class) and Umberto Turturro (ranked 2029 p4p, 78 weight class). Greene comes to the cage accompanied by Tiger rap-by ANDRE NICOTINA . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Greene!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Umberto Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene drives through with a takedown into guard.
Turturro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Greene.
Turturro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Greene defends well.
Turturro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Greene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Turturro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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!
Greene postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turturro is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Greene has his hands clasped together but Turturro extends and breaks Greene's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Turturro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Umberto Turturro!
Umberto Turturro is the new super heavyweight champion!
Umberto Turturro bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Phol Boxaaja (ranked 1326 p4p, 190 weight class) and Mungo Jerry (ranked 3974 p4p, 457 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 Las Vegas, Phol Boxaaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mungo Jerry!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxaaja closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short left from Jerry.
Boxaaja is working for takedown but Jerry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jerry tries to work over Boxaaja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jerry lands a body punch.
We've been hearing reports that Boxaaja has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jerry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxaaja.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Boxaaja takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boxaaja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jerry 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.
Boxaaja lands a nice uppercut.
Jerry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxaaja is trying to maintain a safe position but Jerry gets an underhook and turns Boxaaja into the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jerry as Boxaaja tries to tie him up.
Boxaaja prevents a body shot from Jerry.
Jerry tries a body shot but Boxaaja blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jerry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boxaaja backwards.
Jerry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jerry throws a right and a left that Boxaaja avoids nicely.
Jerry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boxaaja connects with a right hand. Jerry shakes it off.
Boxaaja cracks a nice hook into Jerry's ribs.
Nice uppercut there from Boxaaja.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxaaja ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jerry moves away.
Jerry misses with a combination
and Boxaaja counters with a two punch combo.
Boxaaja scores with a body shot.
Boxaaja closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jerry wants to get back to his feet but Boxaaja is dominant here and he's now got Jerry's back!
Boxaaja looking for the choke but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jerry is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boxaaja working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Jerry is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Boxaaja has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Jerry taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Phol Boxaaja!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Disco Kid (ranked 1049 p4p, 57 weight class) and Yeu Fei (ranked 1659 p4p, 88 weight class). Disco Kid could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yeu Fei's chin.
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Disco Kid!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yeu Fei!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Fei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fei throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kid counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fei won't be happy with that.
Fei explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Kid looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kid scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kid seems to be working for a kimura but Fei defends the submission attempt.
Fei has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kid is working away from the top position though.
Kid lands strikes from half guard.
Fei felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Kid is trying to control. Fei wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fei has hold of Kid's hands but Kid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fei tries to get to full guard but Kid has control of the leg.
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Fei is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Fei is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kid wants to free his trapped foot but Fei is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fei is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fei is not content to let Kid control the position.
Kid sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fei looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kid wants to take a breather but Fei is having none of it.
That's two 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.
Fei regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kid works over Fei with some ground and pound from guard.
Kid 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.
Fei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fei has his foot on Kid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kid works his way back into a safe position though.
Kid avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fei working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Fei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fei wants to control the position but Kid says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kid slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid working Fei over with strikes.
Kid working the head and body with strikes.
Kid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fei sees it coming and defends easily.
Fei is not content to let Kid control the position.
Fei looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fei taking some punishment here, with Kid in his half guard.
Kid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fei doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid.
Fei gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fei throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kid escapes and throws Fei's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Kid tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fei struggling a bit here.
Kid remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Kid working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fei sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Disco Kid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kid closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kid lands a nice forearm strike.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kid is chipping away with strikes.
Kid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fei can do to turn this around?
Kid is staying tight to Fei's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kid is working Fei over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fei is trying to control Kid's posture but Kid avoids it.
Fei takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kid lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kid is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fei is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fei regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid tries to pass to full mount but Fei defends it.
Kid content to control rather than advance.
Kid is thwarting Fei's attempts to control the position.
Kid is nestled in close to Fei, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kid lands strikes from half guard.
Fei makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fei.
Fei isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kid stacks Fei on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kid!
Fei is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid has hold of Fei's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Fei tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kid cranks the arm and Fei screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Fei, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Disco Kid!
Disco Kid retains his bantamweight title!
A relieved looking Disco Kid 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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