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NSC 13: Maximus vs Hop PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Arsenyev (ranked 4181 p4p, 98 weight class) and Reginald Pomff (ranked 5172 p4p, 210 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Amsterdam, Yuri Arsenyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Reginald Pomff!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pomff manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Arsenyev on his heels. He'll look to pass Arsenyev's guard now, I'm sure.
Pomff wants to control from the top but Arsenyev keeps moving.
Pomff looking to sit in guard and control but Arsenyev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Arsenyev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Arsenyev forces his way into half guard.
Pomff missing with punches from the bottom.
Pomff is trying to stand up here but Arsenyev is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pomff is not content to let Arsenyev control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Arsenyev decides to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pomff gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Arsenyev.
Pomff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arsenyev circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Arsenyev on the inside.
Arsenyev breaks the clinch.
Pomff moves into the clinch successfully.
Pomff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arsenyev landing knees to the body.
Arsenyev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pomff is trying to pull guard but Arsenyev turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arsenyev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Arsenyev holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Arsenyev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arsenyev shoots in and drives through. Pomff sprawls well.
Pomff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Arsenyev can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pomff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Arsenyev cracks Pomff with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Arsenyev closes the distance and clinches up with Pomff, looking for a takedown. Arsenyev pushes Pomff against the ropes but Pomff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Arsenyev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arsenyev instigates a clinch.
Arsenyev lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Arsenyev dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Arsenyev darts in and clinches Pomff up against the ropes.
Arsenyev manages to break the clinch.
Pomff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arsenyev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pomff clinches.
Arsenyev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pomff after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pomff letting Arsenyev take a breather here.
Arsenyev drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Arsenyev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arsenyev keeping moving, preventing Pomff from controlling successfully.
Arsenyev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pomff can do to turn this around?
Arsenyev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pomff trying to control the position from guard on top but Arsenyev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arsenyev has his foot on Pomff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pomff works his way back into a safe position though.
Arsenyev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Arsenyev tries to clinch but Pomff is having none of it.
Pomff changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Arsenyev throws a head kick but Pomff moves out of range.
Arsenyev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pomff rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Arsenyev counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Pomff lands an impressive looking overhand right. Arsenyev doesn't seem phased though.
Yuri Arsenyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arsenyev misses with a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arsenyev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arsenyev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pomff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Arsenyev swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Yuri Arsenyev will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Arsenyev is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pomff.
It looks like Yuri Arsenyev has been cut.
Arsenyev closes the distance and pushes Pomff back into the ropes.
Arsenyev scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Reginald Pomff has been cut.
Arsenyev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arsenyev lands an elbow just above Pomff 's eye.
Pomff fails to pull guard.
Pomff drags the fight down to the ground.
Arsenyev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pomff throws his legs up looking for a submission but Arsenyev uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arsenyev decides to stand back up.
Arsenyev moves into the clinch successfully.
Arsenyev scores with a knee to the head.
Arsenyev has Pomff pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Pomff manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pomff's coach down at Tycoon Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pomff's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Arsenyev manages to break the clinch.
Arsenyev lands a big head kick that sends Pomff tumbling to the mat! Arsenyev takes a step backwards and waves Pomff back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Pomff is rocked!
Arsenyev changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pomff tries to avoid it but Arsenyev manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pomff to the ground. Pomff escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pomff is still on wobbly legs! Can Arsenyev finish him?
Arsenyev looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Arsenyev backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Pomff's temple! It sends Pomff violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Arsenyev celebrates and the doctors try to help Pomff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Yuri Arsenyev!
Yuri Arsenyev spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Alves (ranked 2985 p4p, 296 weight class) and Istvan Csiki (ranked 4068 p4p, 368 weight class). Luiz Alves could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Istvan Csiki's chin.
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149 lbs
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159 lbs
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luiz Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Istvan Csiki!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Csiki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Csiki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alves defends it nicely.
Alves closes the distance and pushes Csiki back into the ropes.
Alves drags the fight down to the ground.
Csiki being controlled here momentarily.
Csiki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alves might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Csiki stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves throws a right and a left that Csiki avoids nicely.
Csiki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alves dives in and scores a takedown into Csiki's guard.
Alves wants to control from the top but Csiki keeps moving.
Csiki wants to control the position but Alves says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Alves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Csiki keeps working.
Alves throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alves is trying to control. Csiki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Csiki trying to control but Alves postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves is looking for a kimura here.
Alves is working for a submission of some sort.
Alves is looking for a kimura but Csiki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alves to get the leverage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Csiki manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alves wants to control from the top but Csiki keeps moving.
Alves landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Alves dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alves throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Csiki can do to turn this around?
Alves dives in and grabs Csiki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Csiki pushes down on Alves's head and hops out.
Alves goes for a double leg but Csiki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Csiki continues to drive forward.
Alves is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Csiki's half guard.
Alves seems to be working for a kimura but Csiki defends the submission attempt.
Csiki is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves seems to be looking for submissions.
Csiki wants to control but Alves is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Csiki is staying active underneath Alves, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alves looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Alves with the ground and pound but Csiki uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Alves looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alves accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Csiki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alves lands a couple of elbows.
Csiki looking to control.
Alves wants to control from the top but Csiki keeps moving.
Alves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alves is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Alves throwing strikes but missing.
Alves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Csiki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luiz Alves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Csiki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Alves dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Csiki throws a lazy uppercut
and Alves counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Csiki thinking.
Luiz Alves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alves decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Alves wants to stand up but Csiki is controlling the position.
Alves trying to control the pace.
Csiki is looking to improve his position.
Alves 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.
Alves keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Csiki wants to control but Alves is keeping busy.
Alves slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Csiki trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Alves with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alves shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Csiki's guard.
Alves seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Alves looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Csiki controls Alves momentarily but Alves frees himself.
Csiki keeping full guard, as Alves tries to pass.
Alves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Istvan Csiki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alves seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Csiki for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Csiki throws a jab when Alves was well out of range.
Csiki throws a lazy right hand but Alves sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luiz Alves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alves has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Luiz Alves!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Luiz Alves!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Luiz Alves!
Luiz Alves wins by unanimous decision!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Luiz Alves waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
Istvan Csiki was interviewed post fight and said 'Changing out my shampoo, my afro did not work as I expected. I blame the shampoo it kept making my hair frizz out. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paavel Wulf (ranked 2885 p4p, 350 weight class) and Buzz Meeks (ranked 3038 p4p, 361 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paavel Wulf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Buzz Meeks!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wulf connects with a crisp jab.
Wulf throws a sloppy head kick and Meeks moves out of range easily.
Meeks throws a big counter head kick but Wulf avoids it with no problem.
Wulf throws a head kick that Meeks semi-blocks.
No luck for Wulf with that takedown attempt.
Meeks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wulf tries to keep at a distance but Meeks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wulf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wulf.
Wulf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Meeks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wulf throws an elbow that misses.
Meeks misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meeks.
Meeks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meeks moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meeks.
Meeks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Meeks breaks the clinch.
Wulf forces Meeks back against the ropes and clinches.
Wulf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Meeks stalling.
Meeks pushes Wulf back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meeks working aggressively here.
Wulf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meeks.
Meeks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wulf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Meeks counters with a left to the body.
Wulf wants to clinch.
Meeks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wulf throws out a loose jab but Meeks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wulf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wulf.
Wulf misses with a body shot
and Meeks counters with a left and a right that stings Wulf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meeks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meeks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wulf seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Meeks can turn it around.
Meeks manages to break the clinch.
Wulf misses with a wild combination.
Meeks feints a counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Wulf.
Meeks slips under a jab.
Wulf lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wulf blocks a head kick by Meeks.
Wulf went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wulf darts in and clinches Meeks up against the ropes.
Meeks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wulf.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Meeks fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Meeks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Meeks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wulf lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Meeks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wulf throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Meeks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wulf feints and as Meeks raises his hands in defense, Wulf changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Meeks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wulf trying to control the position from guard on top but Meeks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wulf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meeks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wulf throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Meeks wants to stand but Wulf is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wulf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wulf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paavel Wulf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wulf connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meeks. Meeks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Meeks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Meeks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice jab there from Wulf.
Wulf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulf tests Meeks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body kick there by Wulf.
Wulf misses with a head kick.
Meeks follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Wulf throws a right hand that Meeks ducks under and follows up with a left that Meeks also avoids with ease.
Meeks moves into the clinch.
Meeks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meeks wants to break free but Wulf has control.
Meeks throws a head punch that misses.
Wulf is trying to break the clinch but Meeks is controlling him.
Wulf swings wildly with an uppercut but Meeks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meeks lands a body shot.
Meeks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wulfs head.
Meeks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wulf backwards.
Meeks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Paavel Wulf will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Meeks ducks under a wild hook from Wulf.
Meeks has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Meeks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Meeks lands with a short shot to the head.
Wulf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Meeks misses with a body punch.
Meeks misses with some punches.
Wulf lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Meeks or not.
Wulf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wulf is trying to stall.
Wulf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meeks dodges the punch combination from Wulf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meeks keeps the fight on the outside.
Buzz Meeks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wulf rushes Meeks and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Wulf pulls guard effortlessly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeks stands up from Wulf's guard - Meeks perhaps looking for a knockout.
Meeks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wulf, pushing him back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wulf.
Meeks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wulf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donk. Meeks catches Wulf right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Paavel Wulf has been cut.
Meeks gets a clinch.
Wulf wants to break free but Meeks has control.
Meeks breaks the clinch.
Meeks takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wulf misses with a hook. Meeks ducked under it nicely.
Meeks takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulf lands with a right to the head.
Meeks has a couple of punches blocked by Wulf.
Meeks breaks the clinch.
Wulf tries to land a front kick but Meeks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Meeks throws a fast counter high kick but Wulf manages to duck under it in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wulf connects with a single shot there.
Meeks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No luck for Wulf with that takedown attempt.
Wulf works over Meeks's head and body with a nice combination.
Wulf throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wulf moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMeeks.
Meeks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wulf feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Meeks has managed to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Buzz Meeks.
I think Meeks has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Buzz Meeks!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Paavel Wulf!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Buzz Meeks!
Buzz Meeks wins by split decision!
An intense looking Buzz Meeks took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Im like a god ...Look at him hes broken !'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Jackson (ranked 20173 p4p, 632 weight class) and Adolfo Fernando (ranked 2525 p4p, 327 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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14 - 12 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adolfo Fernando!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernando slips a straight right by Jackson.
Fernando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Fernando looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fernando is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fernando slips a jab from Jackson.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Fernando is trying to counter with his kicks.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Fernando is out of range.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Fernando slips a jab from Jackson.
Fernando uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Fernando moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fernando tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fernando slips a straight right by Jackson.
Fernando rushes Jackson and presses him up against the ropes.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernando.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Fernando controls his hands.
Jackson lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Fernando blocks an uppercut.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernando.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fernando swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Jackson.
Fernando lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Fernando.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fernando's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernando.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fernando lands an uppercut.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fernando breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Fernando does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fernando throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jackson throws a hook but Fernando avoids it easily.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Jackson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fernando moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Fernando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fernando will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
letting Fernando counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Fernando does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fernando moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Fernando's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fernando wants to clinch.
Jackson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fernando.
Fernando is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fernando blocks a jab.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Fernando counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Fernando to acknowledge the strikes.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Despite the aggression on Fernando's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Fernando slips the punch.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Fernando counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fernando.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adolfo Fernando is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fernando uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Mike Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Fernando throws a lazy head kick
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson misses the jab.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Fernando counters with a body kick that stops Jackson in his tracks momentarily.
Mike Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a jab when Fernando was well out of range.
Jackson throws the left hand but Fernando avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernando defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Fernando.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fernando was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Fernando moves into the clinch.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fernando can do to turn this around?
Fernando breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mike Jackson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Fernando counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
Fernando closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Fernando counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Fernando seems unphased.
Jackson swings widly with a right hand
and Fernando counters with a straight right hand.
Fernando with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackson misses with a hook. Fernando ducked under it nicely.
Fernando thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernando steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
A bone on bone clash there as Fernando blocks the leg kick.
Jackson swings for the body but Fernando moves out of range.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Fernando sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fernando keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Fernando counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jackson thinking.
Fernando tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Fernando bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adolfo Fernando has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernando displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Fernando wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mike Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Fernando ducks down to avoid it.
Fernando slips a jab from Jackson.
Fernando on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fernando tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fernando.
Fernando slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fernando.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Fernando appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fernando tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fernando moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson.
Fernando doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jackson throws a hook but Fernando avoids it easily.
Fernando tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fernando is out of range and Jackson settles back down.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Mike Jackson!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Mike Jackson!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Mike Jackson!
Mike Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Mike Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wiremu Huia (ranked 1643 p4p, 201 weight class) and Proper Communist (ranked 20045 p4p, 552 weight class). Huia comes to the ring accompanied by Poi E - Patea Maori Club. Wiremu Huia has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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166 lbs
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169 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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World class boxer
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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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Wiremu Huia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Proper Communist!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Communist throws a leg kick that misses.
Huia on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Communist missing with a left hand there. Huia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Communist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Communist drives through and clinches with Huia against the ropes.
Communist is leaning against Huia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Huia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Communist gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Huia is trying to pull guard but Communist has him pressed against the ropes.
Communist cracks Huia with a nice body shot.
Communist throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Communist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huia backwards.
Huia is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Communist pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wiremu Huia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Communist gets underhooks to prevent Huia's takedown attempt.
Huia wants a takedown but no success here.
Communist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huia backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Huia fails to land.
Huia misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Communist's elbow.
Huia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Communist after a bit of a struggle.
Huia wants to take the fight to the mat but Communist manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Communist just misses with a elbow thrown towards Huia's brow.
Communist pushes Huia back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Communist looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Communist lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Communist scores with a nice short uppercut.
Communist comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Communist digs a right hand underneath Huia's ribcage. Huia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Communist presses Huia against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Communist.
Communist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huia decides to pull guard.
Communist tries to stand but Huia is controlling from the bottom.
Huia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Communist decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Huia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Communist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Huia, pushing him back against the ropes.
Huia successfully pulls guard.
Communist wanted to stand there but Huia had control of the position.
Huia has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Communist should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Huia has tightened it up now! Communist should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wiremu Huia!
Wiremu Huia gave a mention to Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kamden Jackson (ranked 1812 p4p, 242 weight class) and Thomas Frank (ranked 20842 p4p, 623 weight class). Jackson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Creed II- Eye of the Tiger. Thomas Frank struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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26
204 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kamden Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Thomas Frank!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frank throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frank fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Frank.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown but Frank manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jackson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jackson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Frank looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Frank lands a two punch combo.
Frank takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Frank.
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!
Jackson throws a good cross that connects.
Frank throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Frank walks straight into a right hand from Jackson - that's dropped him! Jackson jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Frank from any more punishment! Frank complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kamden Jackson!
Kamden Jackson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Sparxx (ranked 2133 p4p, 239 weight class) and Grun Rayburn (ranked 24825 p4p, 499 weight class). Sparxx's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Thug Life - Lugz. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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18
270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrone Sparxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grun Rayburn!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rayburn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sparxx instigates a clinch.
Rayburn has Sparxx pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Rayburn pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Sparxx tumbling to the mat - Rayburn dives into Sparxx's guard.
Sparxx looking for a guillotine here but Rayburn defends easily.
Rayburn is sitting in close to Sparxx's body. Sparxx has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Rayburn is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Rayburn is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sparxx.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyrone Sparxx!
Tyrone Sparxx gave a mention to Garra Nutri in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Khadartsev (ranked 674 p4p, 15 weight class) and Patrick Chaelsson (ranked 383 p4p, 15 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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22
252 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
15 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sasha Khadartsev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Chaelsson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khadartsev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chaelsson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Khadartsev on his heels. He'll look to pass Khadartsev's guard now, I'm sure.
Khadartsev is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Chaelsson rolls with it to try and escape but Khadartsev cranks on the arm and Chaelsson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sasha Khadartsev!
Patrick Chaelsson was interviewed post fight and said 'WTF???'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianegro (ranked 55 p4p, 3 weight class) and Simon Udovich (ranked 1496 p4p, 64 weight class). Udovich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Godzilla Remix. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fedor Emelianegro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Udovich!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianegro misses with a hook.
Emelianegro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Udovich takes one to the side of the head.
Emelianegro has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio in the buildup to the fight.
Emelianegro tries to clinch there but Udovich circles away.
Udovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Emelianegro.
Emelianegro looks to land a right hand but Udovich moved out of range.
Udovich sends Emelianegro crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Udovich is motioning to the referee to let Emelianegro up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Fedor Emelianegro has been cut.
Udovich moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Udovich moves away from the strike by Emelianegro.
Emelianegro has managed to clinch.
Udovich lands a big right hand that drops Emelianegro! The killer instinct kicks in and Udovich finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Udovich!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Udovich!
A very excited looking Simon Udovich made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DJ Maximus (ranked 297 p4p, 43 weight class) and Hip Hop (ranked 291 p4p, 41 weight class). Hop has chosen Hard in Da Paint as his entrance music. 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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270 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
39 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hip Hop!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hop tests Maximus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like DJ Maximus has been cut.
Hop connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hop throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maximus lands a big head kick that sends Hop tumbling to the mat! Maximus takes a step backwards and waves Hop back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Hip Hop has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hop misses with a low kick.
Hop throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Maximus on the side of the head.
Hop misses with a left hand
and Maximus counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Hop out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Maximus is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). DJ Maximus!
After the fight, DJ Maximus was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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