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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Berry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flex Kellosalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellosalo has chosen Contra - Jungle Jam as his entrance music. Mark Berry has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
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Great elbows
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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
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Berry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Flex Kellosalo!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kellosalo misses with a kick to the body.
Berry throws a right hand that misses
and Kellosalo counters with a low kick, right behind Berry 's knee.
Berry digs a good hook to Kellosalo's body.
Kellosalo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Berry.
Kellosalo feints and then cracks Berry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Berry down.
Kellosalo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Berry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kellosalo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Berry eats them both and turns towards Kellosalo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kellosalo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Berry motions for Kellosalo to come forward. Berry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Berry misses the shot to the body.
Berry looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berry throws a lazy right hand but Kellosalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Berry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Berry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Berry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kellosalo.
Kellosalo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kellosalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kellosalo throws a low kick but Berry avoids it.
Kellosalo throws a combination that misses
and Berry counters with a left and a right that stings Kellosalo.
Kellosalo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Berry swings for the body but Kellosalo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berry throws an off balance right hand
and Kellosalo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kellosalo throws a head kick that misses.
Berry lands a nice shot to the body.
Kellosalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berry.
Berry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Berry lands with a shot to the body.
Berry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kellosalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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 Berry.
Berry slips a straight right by Kellosalo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berry on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kellosalo misses with a body kick.
Berry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kellosalo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kellosalo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Berry thows a body shot but no joy.
Berry takes a swing at Kellosalo's ribcage but misses.
Kellosalo misses with a lunging right hand
and Berry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Berry lands with a hook. Kellosalo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Berry getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Berry blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berry lands a jab to Kellosalo's midsection.
Berry is looking to wear down Kellosalo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Berry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kellosalo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Berry slips under a jab from Kellosalo.
A jab from Berry does it's job there.
Berry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kellosalo thows a leg kick but Berry checks it
and Berry counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Berry is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kellosalo looks gassed!
Berry throws a hook to the side of Kellosalo's head but Kellosalo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Berry misses with a leg kick
and Kellosalo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Berry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Berry connects with a single shot there.
Berry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kellosalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Berry.
Berry drops his hands momentarily and Kellosalo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Berry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Berry scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Berry throws a hook but Kellosalo avoids it easily.
Berry lunges at Kellosalo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kellosalo's hand.
Kellosalo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Berry with a hook.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Berry scores with a jab to the body.
Berry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kellosalo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Berry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kellosalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berry manages to avoid it.
Berry throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kellosalo counters with a straight right hand.
Berry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kellosalo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Berry takes one to the chin there.
Berry misses with a body shot.
Kellosalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kellosalo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Berry to score with a decent uppercut.
Good work by Kellosalo as he checks the leg kick.
Kellosalo misses with a head kick.
Kellosalo thows a body kick. Berry tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Berry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kellosalo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Berry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kellosalo.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kellosalo - that will leave a mark!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Berry throws a hook but Kellosalo avoids it easily.
Berry misses with an uppercut
and Kellosalo counters with a leg kick.
Kellosalo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Berry is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kellosalo misses with a hook. Berry ducked under it nicely.
Kellosalo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kellosalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Berry is just out of range.
Kellosalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berry.
Kellosalo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Berry throws a body kick the misses
and Kellosalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Berry scores with a jab to the body.
Berry misses with a jab to the body
and Kellosalo counters with a body kick that stops Berry in his tracks momentarily.
Kellosalo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Berry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Berry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kellosalo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Berry lands a slapping body shot.
Kellosalo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kellosalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berry.
Kellosalo just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Berry 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.
Berry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kellosalo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Berry. Kellosalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Berry misses
and Kellosalo counters with a straight right hand.
Berry scores with a hook to the body. Kellosalo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Berry throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kellosalo on the side of the head.
Berry tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kellosalo misses with a leg kick
and Berry counters with a right hand to the body.
Kellosalo lands a head kick!
Berry connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berry scores with a body shot.
Berry connects with the punch.
Berry misses with a leg kick
and Kellosalo counters with a body kick.
Kellosalo misses with a straight left.
Kellosalo lands with a kick to the temple. Berry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Good leg kick by Berry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kellosalo swings widly with a right hand
and Berry counters with a straight right hand.
Kellosalo swings widly with a right hand
and Berry counters with a low kick, right behind Kellosalo 's knee.
Kellosalo is breathing heavily.
Berry throws a leg kick which misses Kellosalo's front leg but catches the back leg as Kellosalo tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Berry.
Berry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Berry connects with a nice looking jab.
Berry connects with a leg kick. Kellosalo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berry misses with a wild body shot.
Berry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kellosalos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kellosalo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kellosalo moves forwards but Berry connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Berry looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Berry thuds his right hand into Kellosalo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo throws a leg kick that misses.
Kellosalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Berry is just out of range.
Kellosalo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Berry jabs Kellosalo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kellosalo thows a leg kick but Berry checks it
and Berry counters with a nice uppercut.
Kellosalo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kellosalo defending well as Berry loads up on a big left hand.
Kellosalo tries to land a leg kick but Berry saw it coming and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Berry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berry throws a nice inside leg kick.
Berry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kellosalo throws a body kick the misses
and Berry counters with a slapping leg kick.
Berry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Berry throws a solid leg kick but Kellosalo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Berry.
Kellosalo misses with a combination
and Berry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kellosalo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Berry. Berry obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berry fakes the leg kick and cracks Kellosalo in the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Berry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Berry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Berry lands with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Berry.
Berry throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kellosalo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kellosalo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Berry fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kellosalo is out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Berry tenderised Kellosalo's leg. Kellosalo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Berry misses the shot to the body.
Berry misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Berry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A low kick from Berry is predictable there
and Kellosalo counters with a leg kick.
Berry lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Berry.
Berry scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berry lands a lovely overhand right.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Berry lands a nice looking body shot.
Berry lands a lovely overhand right.
Kellosalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kellosalo tries to land a leg kick but Berry saw it coming and moves away.
Berry looks to score with a jab to the body but Kellosalo is just out of range.
Berry jabs Kellosalo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kellosalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Berry is just out of range.
Kellosalo staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Kellosalo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Berry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Berry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kellosalo can do to turn this around?
Nice body punch from Berry.
Berry throws a leg kick
and Kellosalo counters with a nice uppercut.
Berry lands with an uppercut that bounces Kellosalo off the cage and back into rage.
Berry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mark Berry is winning the standup battle so far.
Kellosalo throws a right hand that misses
and Berry counters with a three punch combo that has Kellosalo backing up. Kellosalo nods at Berry to acknowledge the strikes.
Kellosalo cracks the inside of Berry's front leg.
Donk. Berry catches Kellosalo right on the button with a cross.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Berry looks to land a combination. Kellosalo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kellosalo dodges the punch combination from Berry.
A low kick from Kellosalo is predictable there
and Berry counters with an inside leg kick.
Berry throws a right hand that misses
and Kellosalo counters with a nice body kick.
Berry jabs at Kellosalo's body.
Kellosalo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kellosalo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Berry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Berry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Berry dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Berry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Berry sizes up Kellosalo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kellosalo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Berry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kellosalo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Berry throws a body punch but Kellosalo moves out of range.
Berry attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A low kick from Berry is predictable there
and Kellosalo counters with a body kick that stops Berry in his tracks momentarily.
Berry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Berry misses
and Kellosalo counters with a head kick. That will keep Berry thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Berry misses with a leg kick
and Kellosalo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kellosalo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Berry takes a step back to recover.
Berry thows a leg kick but Kellosalo checks it
and Kellosalo counters with a head kick.
A low kick from Kellosalo misses
and Berry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kellosalo cracks Berry with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Berry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kellosalo throws out the jab.
Berry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kellosalo throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berry misses with a hook.
Nice jab there from Berry.
A low kick from Kellosalo misses
and Berry counters with a good low kick that Kellosalo was not able to check.
Kellosalo ducks under a wild hook from Berry.
A bone on bone clash there as Berry blocks the leg kick.
Berry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kellosalo throws a body kick the misses
and Berry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Berry has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kellosalo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berry takes a swing at Kellosalo's ribcage but misses.
Berry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kellosalo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Berry avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Berry throws a lazy right hand but Kellosalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kellosalo thows a leg kick but Berry checks it
and Kellosalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kellosalo.
Kellosalo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Berry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kellosalo misses with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo throws a low kick but Berry avoids it.
Kellosalo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kellosalo staying out of range there.
Kellosalo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Berry lands a jab to the nose.
Kellosalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berry misses with a two punch combination.
Kellosalo lands with an overhand left.
Berry throws a series of punches but Kellosalo avoids them all with ease.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kellosalo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Berry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kellosalo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berry.
The fighters circling - Berry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Berry punishes Kellosalo's body with a nice straight punch.
Kellosalo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Berry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kellosalo.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Berry misses with a right hand
and Kellosalo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Berry will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kellosalo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kellosalo throws a sloppy head kick and Berry moves out of range easily.
Berry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kellosalo manages to avoid it.
Berry is looking to chop away at Kellosalo's legs.
Kellosalo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kellosalo slips under a jab.
Berry scores with a decent looking hook.
Berry throws a poor cross that misses
and Kellosalo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Flex Kellosalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Berry lands a nice looking body shot.
A low kick from Kellosalo is predictable there
and Berry counters with a nice body kick.
Berry blocks a head kick by Kellosalo.
Berry throws a one two combo.
Berry cracks Kellosalo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Berry swings widly with a right hand
and Kellosalo counters with a left and a right that stings Berry.
Kellosalo tries a low kick but Berry avoids it.
Berry moves out of range of the body kick from Kellosalo.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kellosalo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kellosalo walks into a jab.
Kellosalo misses with a kick to the body.
Berry throws a shot to the body.
Kellosalo cracks the inside of Berry's front leg.
Berry lands the left hand.
Berry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A low kick from Berry misses
and Berry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kellosalo misses the body punch
and Berry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Kellosalo misses
and Kellosalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kellosalo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berry.
Kellosalo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kellosalo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Berry throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kellosalo counters with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Berry misses.
Berry wants to slow Kellosalo down by chopping away at his legs.
Kellosalo thows a leg kick but Berry checks it
and Berry counters with a stiff right hand.
Berry lands a nice shot to the body.
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 Mark Berry.
Well Berry 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Mark Berry!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Mark Berry!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Mark Berry!
Mark Berry wins by unanimous decision!
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