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CEC 104 : Derailed PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teemu Seppuuken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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263 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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195 cm
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245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Teemu Seppuuken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erik Jones!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seppuuken throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seppuuken displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
A combination from Seppuuken does no damage.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Seppuuken sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Seppuuken misses with a looping left.
A solid body kick from Jones.
Seppuuken tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Seppuuken cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seppuuken throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Seppuuken.
Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Seppuuken was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Seppuuken is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Seppuuken is breathing heavily.
Jones cracks Seppuuken with a solid left hand.
Jones stands and throws Seppuuken's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jones advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Erik Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Speedos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Peitsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peitsi has chosen Seitsemän kertaa seitsemän as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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222 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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212 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ken Speedos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Peitsi!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speedos checks a low kick from Peitsi.
Pekka Peitsi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Speedos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Speedos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Speedos wants to control from the top but Peitsi keeps moving.
Speedos pushing down on Peitsi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Peitsi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Speedos seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Peitsi is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ken Speedos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gorgin Golzar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pera Kuukkeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Golzar's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ey Iran (Remix). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
274 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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250 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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 Helsinki, Gorgin Golzar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pera Kuukkeli!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golzar throws a shot from downtown. Kuukkeli moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kuukkeli is defended easily by Golzar.
Kuukkeli throws a hook but Golzar avoids it easily.
Kuukkeli slips a jab from Golzar.
Golzar misses with an uppercut. Kuukkeli saw that one coming.
Kuukkeli takes one on the button.
A combination from Kuukkeli does no damage.
A left and a right from Golzar both land. Nice combination.
Golzar connects with a right hand. Kuukkeli shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golzar misses with an uppercut.
Golzar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuukkeli.
Kuukkeli slips a jab from Golzar.
Golzar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuukkeli shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Golzar as he avoids it easily.
Golzar throws a shot from downtown. Kuukkeli moves away and avoids it.
Golzar looks to land a combination but Kuukkeli avoids it well.
Kuukkeli moves away from the strike by Golzar.
Golzar staying out of range there.
Kuukkeli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Golzar lands a body shot.
Golzar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuukkeli manages to avoid it.
Golzar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuukkeli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Golzar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kuukkeli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from Kuukkeli does no damage.
Golzar slips a jab and a cross from Kuukkeli.
Kuukkeli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Golzar.
Kuukkeli throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Golzar's waist but Golzar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kuukkeli off to one side.
Gorgin Golzar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pera Kuukkeli.
Golzar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kuukkeli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuukkeli catches Golzar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kuukkeli tries for a takedown but Golzar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Golzar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kuukkeli counters with a single leg into guard. Golzar didn't expect that.
Golzar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Golzar has control of Kuukkeli's left arm, preventing Kuukkeli from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golzar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Golzar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kuukkeli is one step ahead there.
Golzar is pulling down on Kuukkeli's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Gorgin Golzar.
Kuukkeli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golzar slips a jab from Kuukkeli.
Golzar moves away from the strike by Kuukkeli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorgin Golzar dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kuukkeli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Golzar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kuukkeli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Golzar to score with a decent uppercut.
Golzar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kuukkeli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Golzar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Golzar looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuukkeli is just out of range.
Golzar misses with a body shot.
Kuukkeli shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Golzar but Golzar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gorgin Golzar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golzar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuukkeli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Golzar cracks Kuukkeli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Golzar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuukkeli looks to land a combination but Golzar avoids it well.
A right-left combo lands from Golzar.
Kuukkeli misses with a series of wild punches.
Golzar looks to land a combination but Kuukkeli avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golzar stuffs the takedown.
Golzar swings for the body but Kuukkeli moves out of range.
Kuukkeli fails with the takedown.
Gorgin Golzar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pera Kuukkeli.
Golzar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Golzar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuukkeli.
Golzar throws out a loose jab but Kuukkeli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golzar looks to throw the jab but Kuukkeli is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golzar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Golzar cracks Kuukkeli with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kuukkeli misses with a double jab
and Golzar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Golzar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Golzar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Golzar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuukkeli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kuukkeli is breathing heavily.
Golzar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuukkeli momentarily.
Kuukkeli is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuukkeli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuukkeli looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Golzar!
Golzar working to try and regain half guard.
Golzar is working hard here to advance position.
Kuukkeli avoids the attempt from Golzar to control.
Golzar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Golzar tries to get out of the position.
Golzar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Golzar manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Golzar pulls Kuukkeli in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorgin Golzar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Golzar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Golzar scores with a shot to the body.
Golzar scores with a jab to the body.
Gorgin Golzar is winning the standup battle so far.
Golzar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Golzar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Golzar works the jab nicely.
Kuukkeli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuukkeli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pera Kuukkeli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Golzar misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuukkeli misses with the combination.
Golzar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Golzar looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuukkeli is just out of range.
Gorgin Golzar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Golzar scores with a hook to the body. Kuukkeli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Golzar throws a shot from downtown. Kuukkeli moves away and avoids it.
Golzar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuukkeli circles away quickly and effectively.
Pera Kuukkeli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gorgin Golzar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Golzar finds it's way through Kuukkeli's defenses.
Kuukkeli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Golzar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuukkeli takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kuukkeli slips a jab and a cross from Golzar.
Golzar connects with a nice looking jab.
Golzar throws a combination that misses
and Kuukkeli counters with a stiff right hand.
Golzar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Golzar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuukkeli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golzar scores with a one two! Kuukkeli had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kuukkeli walks into a jab.
Golzar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kuukkeli takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Golzar scores with a jab to the head.
Kuukkeli swings for the body but Golzar moves out of range.
Golzar misses the jab.
Kuukkeli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golzar jabs at Kuukkeli's body.
Kuukkeli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Golzar.
Golzar lands a nice shot that snaps Kuukkeli's head back.
Golzar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kuukkeli misses with a jab to the body
and Golzar counters with a right hand to the body.
Kuukkeli throws a left and a right that both miss
and Golzar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Golzar tests Kuukkeli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Golzar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Golzar cracks Kuukkeli with a good jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gorgin Golzar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Golzar, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorgin Golzar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santeri Sikaniska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilmari Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sikaniska comes to the cage accompanied by 2 Brothers on the 4th floor - Fairytales. This should be a great matchup!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Santeri Sikaniska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ilmari Laine!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laine shoots in but Sikaniska avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sikaniska doesn't manage to clinch there - Laine circles away.
Laine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sikaniska avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Santeri Sikaniska seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sikaniska throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sikaniska bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Laine's head.
Sikaniska thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sikaniska closes the distance looking to clinch
so Laine counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sikaniska is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Laine thows a big elbow that misses.
Laine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laine wants to control from the top but Sikaniska keeps moving.
Laine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikaniska wants to stand up but Laine is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laine throws a big right hand that misses.
Laine postures up and lands a big shot to Sikaniska's brow.
Laine lands a couple of digs.
Sikaniska wants to get back to his feet but Laine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sikaniska working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Laine.
Laine wants to pass the guard but Sikaniska is keeping the position.
Laine passes into half guard.
Laine winds up and cracks Sikaniska with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laine trying to mount his opponent but Sikaniska defends it.
Sikaniska is not content to let Laine control the position.
Sikaniska looks like he's trying to stand up.
Laine looks to land a strike but Sikaniska avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Laine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sikaniska wants to stand and escape but Laine is having none of it.
Laine throwing strikes but missing.
Laine looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Laine takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sikaniska lands with a nice body punch.
Laine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
No joy there for Sikaniska, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sikaniska tries to clinch
and Laine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sikaniska throws a punch but it's blocked by Laine.
Laine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laine scores with a nice hook to the head.
Laine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sikaniska is trying to stall.
Sikaniska gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Laine.
Laine prevents Sikaniska from breaking the clinch.
Sikaniska is trying to maintain a safe position but Laine gets an underhook and turns Sikaniska into the cage.
Laine throws an elbow that misses.
Sikaniska lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Laine tries to score a body lock takedown but Sikaniska shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Santeri Sikaniska has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilmari Laine.
Sikaniska is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sikaniska lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sikaniska pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sikaniska throws a combination that misses
and Laine counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Laine.
Laine trying to control the position from guard on top but Sikaniska is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sikaniska wants to stand and escape but Laine is having none of it.
Sikaniska wriggles free and stands up.
Laine has a takedown stuffed.
Sikaniska stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sikaniska wants it to stay on the feet.
Sikaniska throws a looping overhand right but Laine ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laine has closed the distance and engaged Sikaniska in a clinch.
Laine misses with the head strike.
Laine wants a takedown but no success here.
Sikaniska pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilmari Laine dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sikaniska tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sikaniska tries to clinch up but Laine circles away and keeps his distance.
Sikaniska fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sikaniska takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sikaniska wants to clinch but Laine slips to the side
and Laine counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sikaniska closes the distance looking to clinch
and Laine counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Laine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sikaniska's head.
Sikaniska keeping moving, preventing Laine from controlling successfully.
Laine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Laine is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Laine prevents Sikaniska from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikaniska has momentary wrist control but Laine slips an elbow through the middle.
Sikaniska wants to stand and escape but Laine is having none of it.
Laine looking to pass the guard.
Laine thows a big elbow that misses.
Sikaniska wants to stand up but Laine is controlling him.
Laine wants to control from the top but Sikaniska keeps moving.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Laine lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Laine sizes up Sikaniska with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sikaniska tries to clinch but Laine is having none of it.
Sikaniska darts in trying to clinch
and Laine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sikaniska tries to clinch but Laine moves out of range.
Sikaniska gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Laine.
Laine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laine moves into range and clinches up with Sikaniska.
Sikaniska is trying to break the clinch but Laine is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine stalling against the cage.
Sikaniska slowing the pace effectively.
Sikaniska seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Sikaniska wants to break free but Laine has control.
Laine drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sikaniska misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laine pushes off an throws an elbow but Sikaniska leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laine.
Laine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sikaniska backwards.
Sikaniska scores with a nice hook to the head.
Laine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sikaniska gets underhooks to prevent Laine's takedown attempt.
Sikaniska is trying to break free.
Sikaniska wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Laine keeps control of Sikaniska as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sikaniska lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Laine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Laine stalling in the clinch.
Laine prevents Sikaniska from breaking the clinch.
Sikaniska is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Laine takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sikaniska is pressed up against the cage. Laine has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sikaniska down to the mat. Sikaniska avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Santeri Sikaniska has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilmari Laine.
Laine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sikaniska.
Sikaniska looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Laine moves in looking to clinch but Sikaniska pushes him off.
Laine throws an overhand right that lands on Sikaniska's shoulder, as Sikaniska tries to avoid the shot.
Laine throws the left hand but Sikaniska avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sikaniska. Laine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laine closes the distance and pushes Sikaniska back into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sikaniska breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sikaniska tries to clinch
and Laine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sikaniska blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sikaniska blocks the elbow strike.
Sikaniska's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilmari Laine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sikaniska throws a looping overhand right but Laine ducks down to avoid it.
Laine looks for a takedown but Sikaniska sprawls well.
Laine tries to clinch up
and Sikaniska counters with a three punch combo that has Laine backing up. Laine nods at Sikaniska to acknowledge the strikes.
Laine fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sikaniska tries to clinch up but Laine circles away and keeps his distance.
Laine thows a body shot but no joy.
Sikaniska jabs at Laine's body.
Sikaniska moves in looking to clinch but Laine pushes him off.
Sikaniska has managed to clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Laine fails to land.
Sikaniska blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sikaniska blocks an uppercut.
Sikaniska trying to control the position but instead, Laine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sikaniska into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikaniska is trying to break free.
Laine tries to score a body lock takedown but Sikaniska shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Santeri Sikaniska has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilmari Laine.
Laine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Laine has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sikaniska is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sikaniska is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sikaniska lands an uppercut.
Sikaniska lands a hook to the side of the head.
Laine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sikaniska with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Laine has a couple of punches blocked by Sikaniska.
Laine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sikaniska escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laine closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sikaniska to the mat! Sikaniska manages to get full guard.
Laine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Laine drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sikaniska dives on top into guard.
Sikaniska wants to stand but Laine is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sikaniska gets to his feet. Laine looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Laine shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sikaniska is trying to defend but Laine finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laine trying to mount his opponent but Sikaniska defends it.
Laine thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sikaniska pushes Laine off looking to stand but Laine dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine drops an elbow to the side of Sikaniska's head.
Sikaniska is trying to stand up here but Laine is controlling him well.
Laine working over Sikaniska with some ground and pound. Sikaniska looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Laine winds up and cracks Sikaniska with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Laine missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Laine is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sikaniska!
Laine cracks Sikaniska with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Laine throwing strikes here but Sikaniska is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Laine with the ground and pound from mount.
Laine is landing with some decent strikes but Sikaniska is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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!
Laine can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sikaniska is looking to escape.
Laine working the ground and pound effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laine has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sikaniska's face.
Laine in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Laine in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Laine lands a big shot there that rocks Sikaniska but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Laine throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Laine cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sikaniska wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Laine looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Santeri Sikaniska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sikaniska flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ilmari Laine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Laine winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ilmari Laine!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Dmitrejv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksandr Dmitrejv has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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134 lbs
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130 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Sanderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aleksandr Dmitrejv!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanderson shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanderson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sanderson fails to land the takedown.
Sanderson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sanderson showed some decent athleticism there.
Sanderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dmitrejv is looking to escape.
Sanderson is looking for a kimura here.
Sanderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dmitrejv defends it well.
Sanderson wants to pass the guard but Dmitrejv is defending well.
Sanderson is trying to work for a kimura but Dmitrejv is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson is working for a submission of some sort.
Sanderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sanderson is breathing heavily.
Dmitrejv tries to roll over but Sanderson keeps him under control.
Sanderson prevents Dmitrejv from standing back up.
Dmitrejv is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanderson.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sanderson slips a jab and a cross from Dmitrejv.
Dmitrejv swinging wildly here.
Dmitrejv displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanderson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dmitrejv rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanderson shoots in and drives through. Dmitrejv sprawls well.
Aleksandr Dmitrejv is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Dmitrejv.
Dmitrejv scores with a hook.
Sanderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dmitrejv is trying to defend but Sanderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sanderson is trying to work for a kimura but Dmitrejv is defending well.
Dmitrejv is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanderson is working for a kimura but Dmitrejv is defending it quite comfortably.
Dmitrejv gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dmitrejv is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sanderson is aware though and is defending well.
Sanderson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dmitrejv is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dmitrejv has escaped and now he's on top!
Dmitrejv stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dmitrejv cracks Sanderson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sanderson scores a takedown into full mount!
Sanderson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dmitrejv is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dmitrejv and Sanderson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sanderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Dmitrejv is defending well.
Sanderson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jackson Sanderson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sanderson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dmitrejv was covering up waiting for the punch and Sanderson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sanderson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sanderson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dmitrejv looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dmitrejv looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dmitrejv!
Sanderson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Dmitrejv stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sanderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dmitrejv is trying to defend but Sanderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sanderson trying to pass the guard but Dmitrejv defending well.
Dmitrejv slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sanderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dmitrejv had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sanderson defends it easily.
Dmitrejv is breathing heavily.
Sanderson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dmitrejv is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dmitrejv has escaped and now he's on top!
Dmitrejv won't allow Sanderson to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sanderson shoots in and bounces Dmitrejv off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanderson pushes down on Dmitrejv's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sanderson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sanderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dmitrejv sees it coming and defends easily.
Sanderson prevents Dmitrejv from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Sanderson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dmitrejv throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanderson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dmitrejv working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanderson drops back looking for a leg! Dmitrejv is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dmitrejv manages to kick Sanderson off! Sanderson jumps back into Dmitrejv's guard.
Sanderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Dmitrejv is retaining full guard.
Sanderson drops back looking for a leg! Dmitrejv is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dmitrejv manages to kick Sanderson off! Sanderson jumps back into Dmitrejv's guard.
Sanderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dmitrejv is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dmitrejv takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dmitrejv manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sanderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dmitrejv sprawls well. Dmitrejv wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanderson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dmitrejv as he avoids it easily.
Sanderson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dmitrejv looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanderson drops back looking for a leg! Dmitrejv is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dmitrejv manages to kick Sanderson off! Sanderson jumps back into Dmitrejv's guard.
Dmitrejv working for a triangle but Sanderson defends it easily.
Sanderson drops back looking for a leg! Dmitrejv is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dmitrejv manages to kick Sanderson off! Sanderson jumps back into Dmitrejv's guard.
Jackson Sanderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dmitrejv lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sanderson!
Dmitrejv stands up from mount. Strange move.
Aleksandr Dmitrejv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson Sanderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dmitrejv is trying to defend but Sanderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sanderson is looking for a kimura here.
Sanderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dmitrejv manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Sanderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanderson tries for a takedown but Dmitrejv sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Sanderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dmitrejv lands with a right hand.
Dmitrejv rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanderson shoots in and bounces Dmitrejv off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sanderson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dmitrejv is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sanderson, into his guard.
Dmitrejv throws a strike but Sanderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
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 Jackson Sanderson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanderson, 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jackson Sanderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Volmar Wikstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riddick Wannick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wannick comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Green Day - Basket Case kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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26
265 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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273 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good kicks
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Volmar Wikstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Riddick Wannick!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wikstrom closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wikstrom lands in his opponent's guard.
Wannick is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wannick working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wikstrom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wikstrom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wikstrom controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wannick is trying to keep Wikstrom in close.
Wannick looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wikstrom wants to control from the top but Wannick keeps moving.
That's two 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.
Wikstrom preventing the sweep.
Wannick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wikstrom is aware though and is defending well.
Wannick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wikstrom sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wannick is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wikstrom defends well.
Wannick 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.
Wannick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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.
Wannick looking for a guillotine here but Wikstrom defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wannick controls Wikstrom momentarily but Wikstrom frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Volmar Wikstrom dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wikstrom shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wikstrom tries for a takedown but Wannick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wikstrom takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wannick lands with a slapping head kick.
Wikstrom shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wannick sprawls well. Wannick wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wikstrom gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Volmar Wikstrom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wannick throws a leg kick which misses Wikstrom's front leg but catches the back leg as Wikstrom tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wikstrom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wannick.
Volmar Wikstrom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wannick looks to score with a jab to the body but Wikstrom is just out of range.
Wannick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wikstrom's head.
It looks like Volmar Wikstrom has been cut.
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!
Wannick connects with a nice looking jab.
Wannick scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wannick throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Wikstrom stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Wannick follows into mount!
Wikstrom is rocked!
Wannick postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Wikstrom out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Wannick goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Riddick Wannick!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cy Coe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Insane In The Membrane - Cypress Hill. 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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222 lbs
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217 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cy Coe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob White!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by White.
White wants to slow Coe down by chopping away at his legs.
White tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Coe is able to avoid easily.
White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Coe throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
Coe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
White looks to land a left hand but Coe moved out of range nicely.
Coe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and White counters with a lovely shot to the body.
White misses the shot to the body.
White lands a nice hook to Coe's body. Coe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
White jabs at Coe's body.
Coe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Coe lands in his opponent's guard.
Coe tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coe trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White is looking to stand up but Coe isn't so interested in that idea.
Coe trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White wants to stand up but Coe is controlling him.
White can't keep his opponent in guard - Coe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Coe trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
White looks like he's trying to stand up.
Coe trying to mount his opponent but White defends it.
White looks like he's trying to stand up.
Coe is trying to control the action in half guard but White is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Coe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Coe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
White's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and White duly obliges.
Coe misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A big right from Coe misses.
White misses with a low kick.
Coe throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White throws a jab when Coe was well out of range.
White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
White cracks a nice hook into Coe's ribs.
White misses with a double jab.
White misses with a wild body shot.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a few strikes there.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
White digs a good hook to Coe's body.
White scores with a nice head shot.
Coe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
White fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Coe is breathing heavily.
White lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice shot lands for White.
White staying out of range there.
White missing with a left hand there. Coe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Coe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
White throws a quick inside leg kick.
White lands an overhand right.
White misses with a double jab
and Coe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob White dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White throws out a loose jab but Coe uses good head movement to avoid it.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coe circles away quickly and effectively.
Coe is looking to wear down White with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from White.
Nice body punch from White.
Coe misses with a body shot.
White thuds a left hand into Coe's body.
Bob White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White lands with a right hand.
Coe changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. White looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Coe tries to advance to mount but White denies him.
White pushes Coe away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Coe gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
White throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Coe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White misses with a wild combination.
White tries to bum rush Coe with a series of wild strikes but Coe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White tries to move into range but Coe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bob White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coe fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot by White.
White throws a head kick but Coe moves out of range.
White scores with a hook.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
White scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
White misses with a few strikes there.
White looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coe manages to avoid it.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coe was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
White ducks right into an uppercut from Coe.
White lands with a nice combination. Coe backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Coe.
White throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from White does it's job there.
White throws a sloppy body shot
and White takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White stuffs the takedown.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coe lands with a right hand.
White lunges at Coe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coe's hand.
Coe jabs at White's body.
Bob White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White misses with a body punch
and Coe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
White wants to get back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Coe there.
White is trying to stand.
Coe looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White wants to get back to his feet.
White kicks off Coe and gets to his feet.
Coe thows a body shot but no joy.
White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from White.
Coe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Coe's shoulder, as Coe tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
White misses with a looping left.
White misses with a wild body shot.
White misses the shot to the body.
White throws a right hand that Coe ducks under and follows up with a left that Coe also avoids with ease.
Coe throws a right and a left that White avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by White. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of White.
White defending well as Coe loads up on a big left hand.
White lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Coe misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
Bob White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coe scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Coe throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coe.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coe manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
White throws a head kick that misses.
White misses the body punch
and Coe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
White misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bob White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
White lands with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Coe.
White avoids the body shot from Coe.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Coe. That did some damage!
Coe throws out a leg kick but White moves out of range and Coe only half commits.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Coe misses.
Coe throws a leg kick but White checks it.
Coe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. White tries to avoid it but Coe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag White to the ground. White escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White swings away with a body shot that misses
and Coe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White misses with a wild body shot.
White throws out a powerful jab.
White tests Coe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Coe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A decent looking cross lands there for White.
White thows a body kick. Coe tries to catch it but that hurt him.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Coe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
White dips to his left and cracks Coe with an uppercut!
A jab from White finds it's way through Coe's defenses.
White misses with an uppercut. Coe saw that one coming.
Coe looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White throws a body punch but Coe moves out of range.
White bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
White scores with a jab.
White lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Coe backs up against the cage.
Coe is rocked!
White misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Coe counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White lands a head kick!
Oh Coe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White throws a head kick that Coe semi-blocks.
Coe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
White connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Coe tumbling to the canvas! White pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Coe was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bob White!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Koskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Worsely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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162 lbs
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166 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikael Koskinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mark Worsely!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskinen looks to throw the jab but Worsely is out of range.
A big left from Koskinen misses.
Koskinen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Worsely connects with the punch.
A combination from Koskinen does no damage.
Worsely slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Koskinen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Worsely, as that shot connected.
Koskinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Worsely moves away.
Koskinen throws a right and a left that Worsely avoids nicely.
Koskinen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Worsely sprawls well initially but Koskinen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Worsely is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Koskinen jumps into side control!
Worsely can't do much from the bottom here.
Worsely is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Worsely is looking to improve his position.
Koskinen trying to control from half guard but Worsely is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen slows the pace down in half guard.
Koskinen is trying to work for a kimura but Worsely is defending well.
Worsely tries to get to full guard but Koskinen has control of the leg.
Koskinen is pressing down on Worsely's thigh, looking to free his foot. Worsely is holding on for now.
Koskinen is keen to just control but Worsely is a slippery customer.
Koskinen stalling away here and it's allowed Worsely to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Worsely throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Koskinen on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Koskinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koskinen shoots for a double leg takedown but Worsely sprawls well. He's pushed Koskinen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Worsely cracks Koskinen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Worsely scores with a jab to the head.
Worsely circles away from the clinch attempt.
Worsely throws a series of punches but Koskinen avoids them all with ease.
Koskinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Koskinen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Worsely counters with a nice body shot.
Worsely lands a slapping body shot.
Koskinen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Worsely counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Koskinen thinking.
Nice shot lands for Worsely.
Koskinen throws out a loose jab but Worsely uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Worsely. Beautiful body shot.
Worsely scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Worsely, as that shot connected.
A jab from Worsely finds it's way through Koskinen's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worsely scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Worsely comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Koskinen looks to land a right hand but Worsely moved out of range.
Koskinen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Worsely counters with a nice uppercut.
Worsely moves out of range of the strikes.
Koskinen looks to land a combination but Worsely avoids it well.
Koskinen drops his hands momentarily and Worsely takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Koskinen throws a sloppy body shot
and Worsely counters with a left to the body.
Worsely tests Koskinen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koskinen fails with the takedown
and Worsely counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Koskinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koskinen is breathing heavily.
Koskinen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Worsely counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Worsely cracks a nice hook into Koskinen's ribs.
Worsely is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Koskinen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Worsely scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Worsely connects with the punch.
Koskinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Worsely counters with a nice body shot.
Koskinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen throws a combination that misses
so Worsely counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worsely 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.
Worsely trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Koskinen looking to control.
Koskinen being controlled here, momentarily.
Worsely trying to control the position from guard on top but Koskinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koskinen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Worsely defends well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worsely sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Worsely dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Koskinen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Worsely counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Worsely connects with the punch.
Koskinen tries to clinch but Worsely moves away
and Worsely counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Koskinen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Worsely counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koskinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Worsely keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koskinen.
Worsely lands a body shot.
Worsely lands a nice looking body shot.
Worsely jabs at Koskinen's body.
Koskinen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Worsely counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Worsely connects with a right hand. Koskinen shakes it off.
Koskinen shoots and misses
and Worsely cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Worsely ducks under a wild hook from Koskinen.
Worsely lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen misses the jab.
Mikael Koskinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Worsely scores with a four punch combination!
Koskinen tries to move into range but Worsely moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Worsely moves away from the strike by Koskinen.
Mark Worsely seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Koskinen clinches but Worsely breaks the clinch
and Worsely counters with a nice double leg into side control. Koskinen won't be happy with that.
The referee asks Worsely politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Worsely prefers to stall for the moment though.
Worsely tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Koskinen is not content to let Worsely control the position.
Worsely might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Koskinen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Worsely is staying tight to Koskinen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worsely wants to control for a moment but Koskinen uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Worsely.
Koskinen looks to throw the jab but Worsely is out of range.
Koskinen drops his hands momentarily and Worsely takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Worsely uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koskinen.
Koskinen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Worsely takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Worsely wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Koskinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Koskinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Worsely counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koskinen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Worsely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worsely lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Worsely avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Worsely lands with a nice body punch.
Worsely fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Koskinen has his takedown stuffed
and Worsely cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikael Koskinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Worsely is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Worsely lands a slapping body shot.
Koskinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Koskinen has his takedown stuffed
and Worsely counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Worsely connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A shot to the body from Koskinen misses
and Worsely makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Koskinen throws a sloppy body shot
and Worsely counters with a nice double leg into side control. Koskinen won't be happy with that.
Koskinen seems a little lost for a moment, as Worsely dominates the positioning.
Worsely creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Koskinen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worsely wants to control but Koskinen is keeping him busy.
Koskinen is looking for a sweep.
Worsely is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Koskinen regains half guard.
Koskinen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worsely pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koskinen is keeping the position for now.
Koskinen wants to control but Worsely passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Worsely showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Good shot there by Worsely.
Worsely scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Worsely jabs at Koskinen's body.
Koskinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Worsely counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koskinen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Worsely makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Worsely throws a shot to the body.
Worsely moves out of range as Koskinen strikes.
Worsely fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Koskinen sprawls well initially but Worsely persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Worsely is pressing down on Koskinen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Koskinen is holding on for now.
Mark Worsely has got the better of the ground game so far.
Worsely is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Koskinen tries to get to full guard but Worsely has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Koskinen has his takedown stuffed
and Worsely counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Worsely comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Worsely fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Koskinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Worsely moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Worsely misses.
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.
Worsely lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koskinen darts in trying to clinch
and Worsely counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Worsely performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Worsely works his foot free and advances to mount.
Mark Worsely is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Worsely content just to control the position here.
Worsely avoids the attempt from Koskinen to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worsely looking to control and managing it successfully.
Koskinen is working to get back to half guard.
Worsely controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Worsely has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Koskinen is looking to improve his position but Worsely isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four 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.
Worsely controlling from mount.
Koskinen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mikael Koskinen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Worsely sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Worsely comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worsely has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Worsely!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommi Hartola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Ramis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Powerful |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Hartola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cain Ramis!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramis slips a jab from Hartola.
Ramis just misses with a punch to the body.
Hartola defending well as Ramis loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Hartola.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hartola lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ramis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ramis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ramis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hartola moves away.
Ramis throws out a loose jab but Hartola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hartola connects with a single shot there.
Hartola throws out a leg kick but Ramis moves out of range and Hartola only half commits.
Ramis throws a right hand that Hartola ducks under and follows up with a left that Hartola also avoids with ease.
Hartola throws a looping overhand right but Ramis ducks down to avoid it.
Hartola does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cain Ramis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hartola on the side of the head.
Ramis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hartola misses with a looping right.
Hartola throws and low kick but Ramis moves out of range easily.
Ramis misses with a two punch combination.
Ramis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hartola checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ramis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hartola sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramis misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartola slips under a jab from Ramis.
Hartola throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hartola dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ramis. That did some damage!
Ramis just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramis misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Ramis lands.
Hartola attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ramis throws a right hand that Hartola ducks under and follows up with a left that Hartola also avoids with ease.
Hartola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramis's sensitive parts.
Ramis digs a good hook to Hartola's body.
Hartola dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ramis. That did some damage!
Hartola feints and then cracks Ramis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ramis down.
Ramis avoids the head kick by Hartola.
Hartola throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ramis throws a big shot that misses.
Hartola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramis's sensitive parts.
Ramis takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartola tries to clinch but Ramis moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ramis checks a leg kick.
Ramis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hartola was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramis.
Ramis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hartola manages to avoid it.
Hartola ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ramis moves out of range as Hartola throws a body kick.
Hartola lands with a straight right. Ramis didn't see that one coming.
Ramis throws an overhand right that lands on Hartola's shoulder, as Hartola tries to avoid the shot.
Ramis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hartola manages to avoid it.
Hartola doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ramis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hartola rather than just go for the knockout.
Hartola scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hartola feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ramis's calf.
Hartola keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramis throws the left hand but Hartola avoids the punch easily.
Hartola throws a hook but Ramis blocks it.
Hartola misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramis misses with a low kick.
Hartola ducks under a wild hook from Ramis.
Ramis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hartola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramis lunges at Hartola with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hartola's hand.
A right-left combo lands from Ramis.
Hartola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramis takes a swing at Hartola's ribcage but misses.
Ramis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ramis looks gassed!
Hartola looks to throw the jab but Ramis is out of range.
Hartola throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ramis's head.
Ramis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hartola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramis throws out the jab.
Ramis looks to land a left hand but Hartola moved out of range nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hartola - that will leave a mark!
Hartola loads up on a big right hand but Ramis slips the punch.
Hartola scoring well with a low kick there.
Hartola explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Ramis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hartola misses the body punch
and Ramis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hartola moves out of range of the strikes.
Hartola lands with a straight right. Ramis didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hartola.
Hartola lands with a slapping head kick.
Hartola misses with a hook. Ramis ducked under it nicely.
Hartola dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ramis. That did some damage!
Ramis moves out of range of the body kick from Hartola.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hartola.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hartola - that will leave a mark!
Ramis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartola scores with a leg kick.
Hartola looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ramis avoids the head kick by Hartola.
Ramis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hartola.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommi Hartola dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hartola scores with a sloppy right hand. Ramis should have avoided that one.
Ramis misses with the combination.
Hartola throws a wild body kick that Ramis sees coming a mile off.
Hartola throws a head kick that half lands.
Tommi Hartola is winning the standup battle so far.
Hartola lands a jab to the nose.
Ramis blocks a leg kick.
Cain Ramis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hartola lands a nice looking body shot.
Hartola scores with a leg kick.
Ramis moves out of range of the body kick.
Hartola buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hartola lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hartola chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ramis is breathing heavily.
Hartola tests Ramis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Ramis misses.
Hartola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartola cracks Ramis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ramis looks to score with a jab to the body but Hartola is just out of range.
Hartola throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hartola scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Hartola.
Nice body kick from Hartola.
Hartola throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hartola scoring well with a low kick there.
Hartola connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Hartola.
Ramis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice straight punches there by Hartola. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hartola.
Hartola throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartola throws a nice head kick!
Ramis moves out of range as Hartola throws a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Hartola finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartola throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hartola looks to land a combination. Ramis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hartola scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hartola scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hartola.
Ramis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hartola.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hartola.
Hartola lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ramis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hartola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramis can do to turn this around?
Hartola moves into the clinch.
Hartola misses with a knee to the head.
Ramis blocks a body shot from Hartola.
Hartola tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hartola misses with a knee strike.
Ramis tries to work over Hartola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hartola prevents a body shot from Ramis.
Ramis can't find room to land a body shot as Hartola controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Ramis.
Nice body punch from Hartola - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartola connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ramis's face.
Hartola wants to stall.
Hartola stalling against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hartola crunches a lovely knee into Ramis's ribcage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramis.
Hartola landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hartola will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ramis up against the cage.
Ramis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hartola.
Ramis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hartola.
Hartola slowing the pace effectively.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hartola.
Hartola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ramis avoids it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hartola manages to break the clinch.
Ramis throws a jab when Hartola was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramis avoids the head kick by Hartola.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hartola.
Hartola throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ramis counters with a straight right hand.
Ramis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hartola misses with a head kick.
Hartola lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ramis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hartola.
Hartola lands with a kick to the temple. Ramis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hartola throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hartola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramis misses with a body shot.
Ramis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommi Hartola dominated that second round.
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!
Ramis loads up on a big right hand but Hartola slips the punch.
Ramis misses the jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ramis checks a leg kick.
Hartola scoring well with a low kick there.
Hartola displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramis throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramis. Hartola does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hartola moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hartola, right into the meat.
Hartola scores with a jab.
Hartola moves out of range as Ramis strikes.
Hartola jabs Ramis right on the nose. Ramis blinks but takes it well.
A jab from Hartola misses.
Hartola looks to land a right hand but Ramis moved out of range.
Hartola swings for the body but Ramis moves out of range.
Ramis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hartola throws a big shot that misses.
Ramis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hartola. Hartola obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartola misses with a low kick.
Ramis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ramis thows a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Hartola.
Hartola dodges the punch combination from Ramis.
Ramis throws a body punch but Hartola moves out of range.
Ramis throws a hook but Hartola blocks it.
Ramis misses with a body shot.
Ramis checks a low kick from Hartola.
Ramis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hartola.
Hartola scores with a spinning back kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Hartola.
Hartola feints and then cracks Ramis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ramis down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ramis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hartola - the referee stops the clock and Ramis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hartola. Ramis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hartola.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hartola, as that shot connected.
Ramis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hartola tests Ramis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hartola.
Ramis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hartola connects with a solid leg kick.
Hartola fakes the leg kick and cracks Ramis in the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hartola throws a wild body kick that Ramis sees coming a mile off.
Hartola lands with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hartola.
Hartola throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hartola feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ramis's calf.
Hartola fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hartola.
Hartola throws a nice head kick!
Hartola throws a leg kick but Ramis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ramis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hartola feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ramis's calf.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hartola!
Ramis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hartola connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hartola throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ramis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hartola.
Hartola thumps Ramis with a low kick.
Hartola connects with a single shot there.
Hartola fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ramis on the side of the head.
Hartola throws a body punch but Ramis moves out of range.
Hartola lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hartola. That's going to slow Ramis down.
Hartola connects with a single shot there.
Hartola scores with a spinning back kick!
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!
Ramis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cain Ramis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hartola is looking to slow Ramis down with leg kicks.
Hartola lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hartola bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hartola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramis's sensitive parts.
Hartola feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ramis's calf.
Hartola throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ramis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hartola misses with a looping left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hartola scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tommi Hartola is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hartola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramis's sensitive parts.
Hartola scores with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommi Hartola showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hartola 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:25
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommi Hartola!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Alavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Mauri Alavaara enters the cage!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Napoleon Dynamite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Alavaara!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alavaara just misses with a punch to the body.
Alavaara swings for the body but Dynamite moves out of range.
Alavaara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alavaara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dynamite is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alavaara.
Dynamite misses with a body shot.
Dynamite looks to land a left hand but Alavaara moved out of range nicely.
Alavaara misses the shot to the body.
Dynamite missing with a left hand there. Alavaara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alavaara throws a big shot that misses.
Dynamite throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alavaara blocks a low kick nicely.
Alavaara checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Alavaara misses
and Dynamite counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alavaara thinking.
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dynamite, as that shot connected.
Dynamite looks to land a right hand but Alavaara moved out of range.
Alavaara is looking to chop away at Dynamite's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Dynamite.
Dynamite rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alavaara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dynamite misses with a double jab.
Alavaara throws a chopping leg kick but Dynamite manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alavaara lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Good work by Dynamite as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite tries to bum rush Alavaara with a series of wild strikes but Alavaara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dynamite swinging wildly here.
Dynamite lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Some bone on bone action there as Dynamite checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dynamite dodges the punch combination from Alavaara.
Dynamite misses with a looping right.
Dynamite throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dynamite with a hook.
Alavaara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dynamite. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dynamite.
Alavaara paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dynamite throws a leg kick that is checked
and Alavaara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dynamite scores with a jab. Alavaara acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A slow jab from Dynamite misses its intended target.
Dynamite wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alavaara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Napoleon Dynamite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dynamite tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alavaara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dynamite's hands.
Alavaara looks to land a left hand but Dynamite moved out of range nicely.
Good leg kick by Dynamite there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dynamite slips under a jab from Alavaara.
A low kick from Alavaara is predictable there
and Dynamite counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dynamite throws a right hand that Alavaara ducks under and follows up with a left that Alavaara also avoids with ease.
Dynamite throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alavaara counters with a straight right hand.
Good leg kick by Alavaara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alavaara throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alavaara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dynamite ducks right into an uppercut from Alavaara.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauri Alavaara dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dynamite scores with a leg kick.
Dynamite closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Alavaara throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dynamite counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dynamite uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alavaara.
Dynamite blocks a head kick by Alavaara.
Alavaara throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alavaara lands with a good body shot.
Dynamite scores with a hook to the body. Alavaara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dynamite throws a combination that misses
and Alavaara makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dynamite tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alavaara was well out of range. Poor timing from Dynamite.
Mauri Alavaara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dynamite thows a leg kick but Alavaara checks it
and Alavaara counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alavaara moves out of range as Dynamite strikes.
Dynamite swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Alavaara.
Dynamite avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alavaara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dynamite.
Napoleon Dynamite is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alavaara moves away from the strike by Dynamite.
Alavaara turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alavaara misses with a body kick.
Alavaara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dynamite throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dynamite misses with a jab to the body
and Alavaara counters with a nice body shot.
Alavaara throws a hook but Dynamite avoids it easily.
Dynamite fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alavaara throws an overhand right that lands on Dynamite's shoulder, as Dynamite tries to avoid the shot.
Alavaara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Alavaara misses
and Dynamite counters with a series of strikes. Alavaara will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dynamite fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alavaara misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Dynamite.
Dynamite works over Alavaara's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara staying out of range there.
A combination from Dynamite does no damage.
Alavaara checks a leg kick.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Alavaara.
Dynamite has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Napoleon Dynamite has been cut.
Alavaara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dynamite swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alavaara counters with a solid body kick.
Dynamite dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alavaara. That did some damage!
A jab lands there for Alavaara.
Dynamite throws a leg kick
and Alavaara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dynamite misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara throws a chopping leg kick but Dynamite manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dynamite moves out of range as Alavaara throws a body kick.
Dynamite misses with the combination.
Dynamite misses with a combination
and Alavaara counters with a three punch combo that has Dynamite backing up. Dynamite nods at Alavaara to acknowledge the strikes.
Dynamite scores with a one two! Alavaara had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Alavaara throws a body punch but Dynamite moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alavaara connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dynamite swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alavaara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dynamite misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mauri Alavaara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Napoleon Dynamite's cut.
That's time! Dynamite's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dynamite gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alavaara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dynamite.
Dynamite throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Alavaara to counter with a crisp jab.
Dynamite connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dynamite takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Alavaara throws a shot from downtown. Dynamite moves away and avoids it.
Dynamite jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dynamite misses with a low kick.
Dynamite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite lands a nice shot that snaps Alavaara's head back.
A bone on bone clash there as Alavaara blocks the leg kick.
Alavaara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dynamite's head backwards.
Alavaara swinging wildly here.
A lazy left from Dynamite finds it's target.
Alavaara throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dynamite counters with a leg kick.
Dynamite throws a leg kick
and Alavaara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alavaara lands a lovely overhand right.
Dynamite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mauri Alavaara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite misses with a hook.
Dynamite throws and low kick but Alavaara moves out of range easily.
Dynamite throws a hook but Alavaara avoids it easily.
Alavaara looks to land a right hand but Dynamite moved out of range.
Dynamite rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alavaara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alavaara lands with an overhand left.
Dynamite misses with a two punch combination.
Dynamite throws a leg kick
and Alavaara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dynamite throws a series of punches but Alavaara avoids them all with ease.
A leg kick checked by Alavaara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Dynamite misses.
Dynamite jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dynamite takes one to the side of the head.
Alavaara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dynamite counters with a left and a right that stings Alavaara.
Jab, jab by Alavaara - just one landing.
Alavaara slips a jab and a cross from Dynamite.
Dynamite misses with a double jab
and Alavaara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dynamite tries to work over Alavaara's front leg with a kick but Alavaara checks it.
Alavaara throws a hook to the side of Dynamite's head but Dynamite sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dynamite misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alavaara.
Napoleon Dynamite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Dynamite.
Dynamite uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alavaara.
Alavaara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alavaara avoids the body shot from Dynamite.
Dynamite ducks under a wild hook from Alavaara.
A combination from Dynamite does no damage.
A low kick from Alavaara is predictable there
and Dynamite cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alavaara lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mauri Alavaara.
Well Alavaara has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauri Alavaara!
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