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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randi Culture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Cappuccino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cappuccino has chosen I Shot the Sheriff as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Al Cappuccino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randi Culture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Al Cappuccino!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cappuccino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Culture fails with an attempt to clinch.
A left lands for Culture.
Cappuccino throws a head kick that Culture semi-blocks.
Cappuccino tries to clinch but Culture moves out of range.
Cappuccino gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Culture as Cappuccino tries to tie him up.
Culture on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cappuccino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Culture is looking to break free of the clinch but Cappuccino has double underhooks.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Culture's face.
Culture wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cappuccino.
Culture takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cappuccino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Culture misses with a punch on the inside.
Cappuccino looking to throw knees to the head but Culture is blocking nicely.
Cappuccino connects with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cappuccino lands a good knee to the midsection. Culture won't want to take too many of those.
Cappuccino working Culture over with knees to the body.
Cappuccino has Culture pressed against the cage, preventing Culture from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cappuccino obliges.
Culture is breathing heavily.
Culture is looking to control Cappuccino's arms but Cappuccino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Culture has his back to the cage.
Cappuccino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Culture in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Culture's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino lands a good knee to the midsection. Culture won't want to take too many of those.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cappuccino scores with a knee to the head.
The is referee keeping an eye on Cappuccino - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Culture takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cappuccino crunches a lovely knee into Culture's ribcage.
Cappuccino connects with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino prevents Culture from breaking the clinch.
Culture tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cappuccino just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cappuccino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees to the body from Cappuccino.
Cappuccino keeps control of Culture as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cappuccino has Culture pushed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cappuccino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Culture in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Culture wants to get back to striking at distance but Cappuccino won't allow it.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cappuccino is pushing Culture up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right handed body shot lands from Culture.
Culture working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cappuccino tries to land a knee to the head but Culture blocks with his arms.
Cappuccino is struggling to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Cappuccino.
Culture working hard to break the clinch.
Culture is trying to break the clinch but Cappuccino has him pressed against the cage.
Cappuccino gets underhooks to prevent Culture's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cappuccino misses with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Culture's efforts to push away.
Cappuccino content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Culture breaks the clinch.
Cappuccino clobbers Culture with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cappuccino gets a clinch.
Culture is looking to break free of the clinch but Cappuccino has double underhooks.
Cappuccino holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cappuccino misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Culture's face.
Culture struggles to land a body shot inside as Cappuccino controls his hands.
Cappuccino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cappuccino scores with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cappuccino stalling the fight.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head.
Culture is trying to break free.
Culture looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Culture has had enough of the clinch but Cappuccino keeps him there for the moment.
Cappuccino scores a nice knee to the body.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Cappuccino displaying some good clinch control by pressing Culture up against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Cappuccino's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Culture can't break the clinch.
Culture is trying to break the clinch but Cappuccino is controlling him.
A hook to the body from Culture.
Culture wants to stall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Culture takes a knee right on the jaw!
The is referee keeping an eye on Culture - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Cappuccino dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cappuccino clinches with his opponent.
Culture lands a right hand.
Culture throws an elbow but it misses.
Cappuccino misses with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cappuccino tries to stall but Culture uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cappuccino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Culture blocks it with crossed arms.
Cappuccino's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cappuccino connects with a knee to the head.
Culture on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cappuccino leaning against his opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cappuccino.
A nice right hand lands inside from Culture.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cappuccino crunches a lovely knee into Culture's ribcage.
Cappuccino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Culture has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cappuccino crunches a lovely knee into Culture's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cappuccino tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cappuccino connects with a knee to the head.
Culture escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Culture has a takedown stuffed.
Al Cappuccino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Culture tries for a takedown but Cappuccino sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cappuccino connects with a right hand. Culture shakes it off.
Cappuccino cracks Culture with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cappuccino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Culture's sensitive parts.
Cappuccino throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Culture stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cappuccino keeps Culture at a distance using the push kick.
Cappuccino throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cappuccino darts in and clinches Culture up against the cage.
Culture escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cappuccino connects with a high kick.
Cappuccino throws a nice outside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino changes levels and scores with a jab 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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cappuccino.
Culture on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Randi Culture is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cappuccino uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Culture gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino has managed to clinch.
Al Cappuccino seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cappuccino is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Culture's face.
Cappuccino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cappuccino has Culture pressed against the cage.
Cappuccino tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Culture escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cappuccino lands with a nice body kick.
Cappuccino scores with a leg kick.
Cappuccino is looking to clinch.
Cappuccino plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cappuccino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut there from Cappuccino.
A head kick from Cappuccino lands but Culture takes it in his stride.
Cappuccino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cappuccino gets a clinch.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head.
Culture has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Culture manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino has taken the fight to the clinch.
Culture takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cappuccino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cappuccino with a knee to the head.
Culture is trying to break the clinch but Cappuccino has him pressed against the cage.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body.
Cappuccino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cappuccino trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Culture's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cappuccino gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Culture.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randi Culture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cappuccino blocks an elbow strike.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Cappuccino connects with a knee to the head.
Culture is trying to force a seperation but Cappuccino has the dominant position.
A knee to the head by Cappuccino.
Culture takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cappuccino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cappuccino.
Culture lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cappuccino backwards.
Cappuccino stalling in the clinch but Culture improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Culture tries to circle away but Cappuccino has him pinned against the cage.
Culture is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Cappuccino trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Culture - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Culture jumps guard.
Cappuccino content to stall in guard here.
Culture wants to get back to his feet but Cappuccino is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cappuccino controls from within his opponent's guard.
Culture has his feet on Cappuccino's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Cappuccino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Cappuccino scores with a spinning back kick!
Cappuccino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cappuccino clinches.
Culture drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cappuccino gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cappuccino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Culture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cappuccino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cappuccino working Culture over with knees to the body.
Culture looking to slow down the pace here.
Cappuccino lands a nice knee to the body.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cappuccino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Culture is trying to break the clinch but Cappuccino has him pressed against the cage.
Cappuccino connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cappuccino using the Thai clinch to land knees 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!
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head.
Cappuccino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cappuccino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Culture tries to work over Cappuccino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cappuccino controlling the action here for a moment.
Culture takes a knee right on the jaw!
Culture tries to break free but Cappuccino pushes him back against the cage.
Cappuccino with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cappuccino.
Cappuccino crunches a lovely knee into Culture's ribcage.
Culture scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cappuccino stops a takedown attempt from Culture.
Cappuccino lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Cappuccino.
Culture breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Culture throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino scores with the left hand. Culture knows he should have avoided that one.
Al Cappuccino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cappuccino fails in his attempt to clinch.
Culture wants to clinch up but Cappuccino keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Culture does no damage.
Cappuccino jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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.
Culture takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cappuccino scores with a three punch combo!
The fight stays on the outside here - Cappuccino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cappuccino connects with a looping right hand.
Cappuccino connects with a high kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Culture crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cappuccino - the referee stops the clock and Culture gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cappuccino. Culture manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Culture tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Cappuccino.
Cappuccino thows a body kick. Culture tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cappuccino connects with a good right hand that stumbles Culture. Culture circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cappuccino wants to clinch.
Cappuccino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cappuccino misses with a head kick.
Culture blocks a head kick by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Culture on the side of the head.
Culture is looking to clinch but Cappuccino is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino swats away the attempt to clinch by Culture.
Culture will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cappuccino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cappuccino lands with a kick to the temple. Culture shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cappuccino scores with a head kick.
Cappuccino moves in looking to clinch but Culture pushes him off.
Cappuccino tries to work over Culture's front leg with a kick but Culture checks it.
Culture fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cappuccino on the side of the head.
Cappuccino throws a sloppy head kick and Culture moves out of range easily.
Randi Culture has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cappuccino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Culture.
The fight stays on the outside here - Culture looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Culture is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Culture throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Culture tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cappuccino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Culture.
A good leg kick by Cappuccino.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cappuccino, as that shot connected.
Culture throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cappuccino.
Culture takes a kick to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cappuccino.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Culture takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cappuccino scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cappuccino lets loose with a powerful body kick. Culture will feel that in the morning.
Cappuccino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Culture.
An inside leg kick lands from Cappuccino.
Cappuccino throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Culture.
Cappuccino scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Culture doesn't seem bothered though.
Cappuccino cracks Culture with a good jab.
Cappuccino punishes Culture's body with a nice straight punch.
Cappuccino connects with a crisp jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cappuccino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Culture lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cappuccino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Culture is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cappuccino looking to throw knees to the head but Culture is blocking nicely.
Cappuccino with a knee to the head.
Culture wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cappuccino landing knees to the body.
Cappuccino scores with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino dodges an elbow strike from Culture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Cappuccino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cappuccino 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Cappuccino!
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