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OFK 153 - Bagwis Vs Mustonen PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Griggs (ranked 3024 p4p, 3083 weight class) and Michael Dunn (ranked 371 p4p, 375 weight class). Griggs's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, LL Cool J- Momma Said Knock You Out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frankie Griggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Dunn!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Dunn misses the target.
Griggs misses with a wild body shot.
Dunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Griggs throws a series of punches but Dunn avoids them all with ease.
Dunn forces Griggs back against the cage and clinches.
Griggs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Griggs has had enough of the clinch but Dunn keeps him there for the moment.
Griggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunn has double underhooks.
Griggs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunn has Griggs up against the cage in a clinch.
Griggs is trying to break the clinch but Dunn is controlling him.
Griggs can't break the clinch.
A short right from Dunn on the inside.
Dunn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Griggs or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Griggs can't break the clinch.
Griggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Dunn won't allow it.
Dunn prevents Griggs from breaking the clinch.
Dunn gets through Griggs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Dunn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griggs blocks an uppercut.
Griggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunn has double underhooks.
Dunn breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Griggs. Those never looked like landing.
Dunn forces Griggs back against the cage and clinches.
Griggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunn has double underhooks.
Griggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunn has double underhooks.
Griggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunn has double underhooks.
Griggs is trying to break the clinch but Dunn has him pressed against the cage.
Griggs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dunn keeps control of Griggs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Griggs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Griggs wants to break the clinch but can't.
Griggs wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dunn breaks from the clinch.
Griggs stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Griggs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Griggs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Griggs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dunn closes the distance and pushes Griggs back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griggs wants to break free but Dunn has control.
Dunn breaks from the clinch.
Griggs throws a looping overhand right but Dunn ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Dunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Griggs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunn throws a hook but Griggs avoids it easily.
Dunn tests Griggs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Griggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Griggs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Griggs misses the jab.
Dunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Griggs misses with an uppercut.
Griggs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dunn dodges the punch combination from Griggs.
Griggs gets tackled into the cage by Dunn. Dunn maintains the clinch.
Griggs is trying to break the clinch but Dunn is controlling him.
Griggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Dunn has double underhooks.
Dunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Griggs backwards.
Griggs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dunn dodges the punch combination from Griggs.
Dunn has managed to clinch.
Griggs is trying to break the clinch but Dunn is controlling him.
Dunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunn cracks Griggs with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dunn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Griggs to stand back up!
 Griggs is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griggs walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Griggs limp body while Dunn jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Dunn!
The defeated Frankie Griggs had this to say: 'It'll be back to the drawing board. This isn't the end. Everytime I lose I only come back the next fight much stronger.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 3370 p4p, 5867 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 443 p4p, 625 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Silva might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Face the Pain. Anderson Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Balboa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Balboa tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Balboa wants to clinch.
Balboa tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Balboa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Balboa just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Balboa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Silva.
Silva scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balboa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It appears Silva was looking to counter with a kick there.
Balboa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva tries to bum rush Balboa with a series of wild strikes but Balboa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balboa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Balboa drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Balboa wants to clinch
and Silva counters with a series of strikes that sends Balboa to the canvas! Silva follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
 Balboa is rocked!
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva stands and steps away. Balboa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Balboa is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
A head kick misses from Silva.
Balboa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Balboa tries to clinch up.
Silva fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Balboa to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Balboa looks to clinch but Silva throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Balboa taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Anderson Silva!
Anderson Silva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yoji Anjo Anjo (ranked 2608 p4p, 25168 weight class) and Georges St Pierre (ranked 319 p4p, 685 weight class). St Pierre has chosen Face the Pain as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yoji Anjo Anjo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Georges St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre scores with a head kick.
Anjo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anjo lands a nice hook to St Pierre's body. St Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
St Pierre throws a wild body kick that Anjo sees coming a mile off.
Anjo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches St Pierre napping and manages to drive through into side control!
St Pierre is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Anjo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
St Pierre is wriggling around trying to escape but Anjo has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! St Pierre taps out and Anjo picks up the big win! Great work there by Anjo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yoji Anjo Anjo!
Yoji Anjo Anjo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Georges St Pierre spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm training all the time. My goal is perfection. But I will never reach perfection'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark O Madsen (ranked 3745 p4p, 2908 weight class) and Alphonzo Ball (ranked 478 p4p, 394 weight class). Ball has chosen Zo and Young Lando - Last Days as his entrance music. Alphonzo Ball is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark O Madsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alphonzo Ball!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Madsen shoots in but Ball avoids the takedown attempt easily.
O Madsen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ball. O Madsen shrugs it off though.
Excellent takedown into side control there by O Madsen.
O Madsen working the ground and pound.
Ball wants to get back to his feet but O Madsen drags him back down.
O Madsen working the head and body with strikes.
Ball really doesn't want to stay on the ground with O Madsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ball is looking to work his way out of this bad position but O Madsen is controlling him well.
Ball is trying to escape the position but O Madsen is controlling the position.
O Madsen grinds an elbow into Ball's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ball takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
O Madsen is trying to get an arm triangle but Ball is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Madsen works to advance to full mount. Ball defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ball is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Ball in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ball is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
O Madsen with the ground and pound from mount.
O Madsen working for a submission but Ball is keeping him at bay.
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!
You get the feeling that Ball really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Madsen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ball wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! O Madsen has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Ball taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark O Madsen!
Mark O Madsen made sure to mention his sponsor, Altitude Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bertel Haardt (ranked 2677 p4p, 1713 weight class) and Zahbit Lovanov (ranked 334 p4p, 229 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Bertel Haardt has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bertel Haardt seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bertel Haardt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zahbit Lovanov!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haardt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haardt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
 It looks like Bertel Haardt has been cut.
Haardt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Haardt does no damage.
Lovanov cracks Haardt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Haardt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lovanov finds it's way round the side to connect with Haardt's head.
Lovanov cracks Haardt with a big right hand and Haardt goes down!
Haardt is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lovanov postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Haardt's head off the mat! Haardt is out! He's out! Lovanov jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zahbit Lovanov!
A relieved looking Zahbit Lovanov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emperor (ranked 1640 p4p, 2080 weight class) and Kole Mack (ranked 219 p4p, 267 weight class). Emperor comes to the cage accompanied by Enae Volare Mezzo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Emperor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kole Mack!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Emperor's sensitive parts.
Mack staying out of range there.
Emperor throws an off balance right hand
enabling Mack to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Fedor Emperor has been cut.
Emperor swings for the body but Mack moves out of range.
Mack only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mack throws a right and a left that Emperor avoids nicely.
Emperor is looking to counter punch.
Mack slips under a jab.
Mack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circle momentarily. Emperor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mack lands a big right hand that sends Emperor crashing to the mat! Mack stays standing though and waves Emperor back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emperor lands a body shot.
Mack connects with a nice cross there... Emperor is looking wobbly and Mack recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Emperor to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Mack jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kole Mack!
Our winner, Kole Mack, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pertti Naulakko (ranked 1553 p4p, 1310 weight class) and Akimbo Spice (ranked 207 p4p, 176 weight class). Naulakko comes to the cage accompanied by Amon Amarth - First Kill. Akimbo Spice has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pertti Naulakko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akimbo Spice!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spice misses with a two punch combination.
Spice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice inside leg kick there by Naulakko. That's going to slow Spice down.
Naulakko tests Spice's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pertti Naulakko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spice cracks Naulakko with an open hand slap.
Naulakko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Naulakko. That snapped Spice's head back.
Spice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Naulakko misses with a wild body shot.
Naulakko throws the left hand but Spice avoids the punch easily.
Naulakko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Naulakko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spice.
Spice misses with a looping left.
Naulakko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spice's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spice lands a jab to the head.
A shot to the liver by Naulakko. Beautiful body shot.
Naulakko lands a body shot.
Naulakko misses with an uppercut.
Spice connects with a nice looking jab.
Spice throws out a loose jab but Naulakko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spice throws a leg kick which misses Naulakko's front leg but catches the back leg as Naulakko tries to avoid it.
Naulakko thumps Spice with a low kick.
Jab by Naulakko.
Spice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naulakko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spice. Naulakko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Naulakko. That snapped Spice's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Naulakko misses.
Naulakko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spice in his tracks.
Naulakko throws a hook but Spice blocks it.
Naulakko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naulakko backing away here, and Spice unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Naulakko connects with a looping right hand.
Naulakko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Spice misses.
Naulakko misses with a kick to the body.
Naulakko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Naulakko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spice.
Spice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naulakko.
Spice is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Naulakko scores with a shot to the body.
Naulakko throws a leg kick
and Spice counters with a straight right hand.
Naulakko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spice.
Naulakko jabs Spice to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko misses with a hook.
Spice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naulakko.
Spice let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Spice misses the target.
Naulakko misses with a looping left.
Spice lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Spice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Naulakko.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Naulakko throws a hook to the side of Spice's head but Spice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spice avoids the body shot from Naulakko.
Spice has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Naulakko looks to score with a jab to the body but Spice is just out of range.
Spice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Naulakko misses its intended target.
Spice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Naulakko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Naulakko throws a sloppy head kick and Spice moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Naulakko scrambles back to his feet.
Spice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naulakko.
Spice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Naulakko, as that shot connected.
Nice uppercut there from Spice.
Spice digs a good hook to Naulakko's body.
Spice ducks under a wild hook from Naulakko.
Spice is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Naulakko with a body shot.
Naulakko 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.
Spice sizes up Naulakko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naulakko misses with an uppercut. Spice saw that one coming.
Spice misses with a straight right.
Naulakko slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pertti Naulakko dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Naulakko works Spice's body with a nice hook.
Naulakko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naulakko scores with a shot to the body.
Spice misses with a wild body shot.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Spice misses with a kick to the body.
Naulakko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Naulakko was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spice.
Spice throws a body punch but Naulakko moves out of range.
Spice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good standup being displayed there by Naulakko as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naulakko lands a jab.
A jab from Spice does it's job there.
Spice throws a body punch but Naulakko moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naulakko misses with a left hand
and Spice counters with a good low kick that Naulakko was not able to check.
Naulakko connects with the punch.
Spice slips a straight right by Naulakko.
Naulakko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Naulakko scores with a hook to the body. Spice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Naulakko misses.
Spice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spice lands a big head kick that sends Naulakko tumbling to the mat! Spice takes a step backwards and waves Naulakko back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Naulakko is rocked!
It looks like Pertti Naulakko 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!
Spice throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Naulakko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Naulakko.
Spice appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Naulakko.
Naulakko misses with a looping left.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Spice might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Naulakko has got the better of the exchanges.
Naulakko throws out a leg kick but Spice moves out of range and Naulakko only half commits.
Naulakko seems to have got his legs back now.
A swing and a miss from Naulakko.
Spice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Naulakko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naulakko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Naulakko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spice misses with a body shot.
Naulakko is looking to counter punch.
Naulakko lands a jab.
Spice is rocked!
Spice gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Naulakko gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Spice is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pertti Naulakko!
A victorious Pertti Naulakko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny McFly (ranked 497 p4p, 1495 weight class) and Krisko Kurtev (ranked 74 p4p, 224 weight class). Krisko Kurtev has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jonny McFly's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonny McFly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krisko Kurtev!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurtev has closed the distance and engaged McFly in a clinch.
Kurtev wants a takedown.
McFly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kurtev is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kurtev wants to take the fight to the mat but McFly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jonny McFly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krisko Kurtev.
Kurtev blocks an uppercut.
McFly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McFly misses with a punch to the body.
Kurtev has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McFly regains guard immediately.
Kurtev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kurtev postures up in McFly's guard and throws a big left but McFly blocks it.
McFly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kurtev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kurtev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McFly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kurtev working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurtev postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kurtev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kurtev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McFly is trying to keep Kurtev in close.
Kurtev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurtev wants to control from the top but McFly keeps moving.
Kurtev throwing strikes but missing.
McFly working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kurtev.
Kurtev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
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.
Kurtev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kurtev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McFly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McFly 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.
McFly keeping moving, preventing Kurtev from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McFly looks to score with a jab to the body but Kurtev is just out of range.
Kurtev misses the jab.
Kurtev has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McFly misses with a body shot.
Kurtev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from McFly misses its intended target.
Kurtev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurtev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McFly, pushing him back against the cage.
McFly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kurtev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McFly is pressed up against the cage. Kurtev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McFly down to the mat. McFly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McFly takes the fight into the clinch.
Kurtev tries for a takedown but McFly manages to get underhooks.
McFly digs a right hand into Kurtev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kurtev's gas tank.
Kurtev turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kurtev manages to end up in side control.
McFly defending against the ground and pound.
McFly tries to buck Kurtev off but Kurtev is having none of it.
Kurtev working the strikes but McFly uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Kurtev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kurtev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McFly defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurtev is trying to control the action in half guard but McFly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McFly regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kurtev.
Kurtev is looking to work some ground and pound but McFly has wrist control.
Kurtev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McFly's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurtev tries to free his leg and advance position but McFly is retaining full guard.
Kurtev's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kurtev postures up in McFly's guard and throws a big left but McFly blocks it.
Kurtev with a flurry of punches that miss.
McFly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kurtev wants to control from the top but McFly keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krisko Kurtev dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McFly has managed to clinch.
Kurtev is looking for a takedown.
Kurtev looking for a takedown.
McFly manages to break the clinch.
McFly moves into the clinch.
McFly throws a punch but it's blocked by Kurtev.
McFly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McFly stops a takedown attempt from Kurtev.
Jonny McFly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krisko Kurtev.
McFly is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kurtev changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McFly fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kurtev moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McFly after a bit of a struggle.
Kurtev wants to take the fight to the mat but McFly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McFly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McFly is leaning against Kurtev and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McFly misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtev can't get the takedown.
McFly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McFly digs a right hand into Kurtev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kurtev's gas tank.
McFly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McFly throws a looping overhand right but Kurtev ducks down to avoid it.
Kurtev instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from McFly.
McFly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McFly with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McFly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kurtev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McFly after a bit of a struggle.
McFly creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kurtev's defenses.
 It looks like Krisko Kurtev has been cut.
A short right from McFly.
A short right from McFly on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kurtev.
McFly lands an uppercut.
Jonny McFly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McFly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kurtev, pushing him back against the cage.
McFly lands a hook to the side of the head.
McFly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McFly prevents the takedown attempt.
Kurtev wants a takedown but no success here.
A right hand to the body from McFly.
Kurtev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but McFly pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kurtev is breathing heavily.
Kurtev goes for a takedown in the clinch but McFly prevents it.
McFly has a couple of punches blocked by Kurtev.
McFly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from McFly.
McFly lands a damaging elbow.
McFly working aggressively here.
Kurtev goes for a takedown attempt but McFly pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kurtev.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly scores with a jab to the body.
McFly lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from McFly does it's job there.
McFly moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McFly.
A short left from McFly.
McFly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kurtev's elbow.
Kurtev tries for a takedown. No joy.
McFly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurtev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McFly moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McFly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from McFly.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McFly.
McFly tries a body shot but Kurtev blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly cracks Kurtev with a nice body shot.
McFly pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kurtev has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McFly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
McFly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kurtev tries to pull guard but McFly forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from McFly as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from McFly.
McFly is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kurtev is keeping busy.
McFly lands a body punch.
McFly scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McFly.
McFly can't find room to land a body shot as Kurtev controls the action.
Our sources have told us that McFly has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
McFly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kurtev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kurtev tries for a takedown but McFly manages to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny McFly dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krisko Kurtev's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
McFly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jonny McFly is winning the standup battle so far.
McFly keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kurtev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McFly sprawls well. McFly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kurtev gets slowly back to his feet.
McFly checks a low kick from Kurtev.
McFly looks to land a combination but Kurtev avoids it well.
Kurtev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McFly throws a shot to the body.
Kurtev darts in and clinches McFly up against the cage.
Kurtev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McFly after a bit of a struggle.
McFly can't find room to land a body shot as Kurtev controls the action.
McFly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kurtev jumps guard but McFly turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jonny McFly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krisko Kurtev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtev is working for takedown but McFly is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kurtev.
Kurtev has McFly pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McFly manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kurtev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McFly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kurtev's elbow.
McFly lands a right hand.
McFly lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtev is looking for a takedown.
Kurtev blocking some punches.
McFly throws a punch but it's blocked by Kurtev.
Kurtev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McFly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by McFly.
McFly lands a shoulder strike.
McFly pushes Kurtev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McFly manages to break the clinch.
McFly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kurtev under the eye.
McFly lands a big uppercut and Kurtev crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kurtev looks OK. McFly waves Kurtev back to his feet!
Kurtev is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kurtev tries to get into range but McFly steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Kurtev! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! McFly scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonny McFly!
During a confident post fight interview, Jonny McFly thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Blake Phoenix (ranked 410 p4p, 1036 weight class) and Murilo Ninja (ranked 60 p4p, 157 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blake Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Murilo Ninja!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninja jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Phoenix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ninja.
Ninja takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Phoenix tries to work over Ninja's front leg with a kick but Ninja checks it.
Ninja connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Phoenix momentarily.
Ninja looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Phoenix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ninja displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phoenix throws out the jab.
Phoenix misses the shot to the body.
Ninja with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Phoenix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Grunt in the buildup to the fight.
Ninja looks to land a combination but Phoenix avoids it well.
Phoenix takes a swing at Ninja's ribcage but misses.
Ninja closes the distance and pushes Phoenix back into the cage.
Ninja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ninja has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ninja is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Phoenix - that landed with a thud.
Ninja blocking some punches.
Phoenix pushes Ninja back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ninja misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Phoenix.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja blocking some punches.
Ninja tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ninja is working for takedown but Phoenix is calmly controlling the position for now.
Phoenix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Phoenix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ninja wants to take the fight to the mat but Phoenix manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Blake Phoenix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murilo Ninja.
Ninja lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ninja swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ninja tries a body shot but Phoenix blocks it.
Ninja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Phoenix.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Ninja tries to work over Phoenix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Phoenix on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Phoenix as Ninja tries to tie him up.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ninja lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phoenix struggles to land a body shot inside as Ninja controls his hands.
Ninja swings wildly with an uppercut but Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phoenix lands a right hand.
Phoenix lands a body shot in the clinch.
Phoenix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ninja misses with a punch to the body.
Ninja stalling in the clinch but Phoenix improves position.
Ninja has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix tries a body shot but Ninja blocks it.
Phoenix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phoenix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ninja tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
Ninja on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Phoenix.
Ninja working aggressively here.
Phoenix tries to work over Ninja's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ninja struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
Phoenix digs a right hand into Ninja's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ninja's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix prevents the takedown attempt.
Phoenix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ninja is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Phoenix gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ninja lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phoenix lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ninja looks winded!
Phoenix lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
Ninja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Phoenix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ninja or not.
Ninja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ninja lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Ninja fails to land.
Ninja working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phoenix scores with a shoulder strike.
Phoenix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phoenix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
Phoenix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phoenix.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Phoenix.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
Phoenix lands a nice uppercut.
Phoenix blocks an uppercut.
Phoenix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phoenix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ninjas head.
A shot in the inside from Phoenix.
Ninja is rocked!
Phoenix creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ninja's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ninja drops to his knees and Phoenix pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blake Phoenix!
A victorious Blake Phoenix thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Huwan Bagwis (ranked 288 p4p, 931 weight class) and Juhani Mustonen (ranked 44 p4p, 130 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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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 21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Huwan Bagwis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juhani Mustonen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bagwis.
Mustonen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bagwis counters with a nice uppercut.
Bagwis blocks the body kick.
Bagwis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mustonen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mustonen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mustonen lands a jab to Bagwis's midsection.
Bagwis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bagwis clinches up with Mustonen and pushes him back against the cage.
Bagwis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mustonen tries to throw a body punch but Bagwis avoids it by throwing Mustonen back against the cage.
Mustonen presses Bagwis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mustonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Bagwis.
I was talking to Bagwis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bagwis struggles to land a body shot inside as Mustonen controls his hands.
Bagwis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mustonen takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mustonen scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustonen misses with the body kick
enabling Bagwis to counter with a crisp jab.
Mustonen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bagwis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mustonen scrambles back to his feet.
Mustonen misses with a kick to the body.
Bagwis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mustonen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bagwis fails to land with a series of punches.
Mustonen misses with a body shot
and Bagwis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mustonen slips a jab from Bagwis.
Bagwis misses with an uppercut. Mustonen saw that one coming.
Mustonen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bagwis drops his hands momentarily and Mustonen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Huwan Bagwis has been cut.
Mustonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bagwis throws a combination that misses
and Mustonen counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustonen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Juhani Mustonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bagwis scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustonen misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bagwis. Mustonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mustonen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mustonen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bagwis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mustonen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bagwis checks it well.
Mustonen throws the left hand but Bagwis avoids the punch easily.
Bagwis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mustonen.
Bagwis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bagwis swings for the body but Mustonen moves out of range.
Mustonen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mustonen tries a head kick but it misses.
Mustonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bagwis moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustonen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bagwis looks to land a right hand but Mustonen moved out of range.
Mustonen lands a big uppercut and Bagwis crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bagwis looks OK. Mustonen waves Bagwis back to his feet!
Bagwis is rocked!
Bagwis thuds a left hand into Mustonen's body.
Oh Bagwis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mustonen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bagwis is out of range.
Bagwis seems to have got his legs back now.
Mustonen is looking to score with low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mustonen misses with a hook. Bagwis ducked under it nicely.
Mustonen takes one on the button.
Mustonen throws a body kick that misses.
Bagwis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mustonen.
Bagwis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mustonen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A clash of legs there as Bagwis blocks the low kick.
Bagwis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Bagwis as he checks the leg kick.
Mustonen checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Mustonen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bagwis throws out a powerful jab.
Bagwis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mustonen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bagwis! Mustonen lets Bagwis back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Mustonen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bagwis thuds a left hand into Mustonen's body.
Mustonen drops Bagwis with a big left hand! Bagwis is injured, injured bad! Mustonen jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juhani Mustonen!
Juhani Mustonen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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