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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigantor Ubereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesti Vihervaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ubereem kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is -. Vihervaara has chosen Headhunterz - Last Of Mohicanz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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276 lbs
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248 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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World class MT
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gigantor Ubereem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ernesti Vihervaara!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vihervaara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vihervaara lands with a kick to the temple. Ubereem shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Gigantor Ubereem has been cut.
Ubereem scores with a shot to the body.
Vihervaara throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vihervaara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ubereem lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ubereem closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vihervaara stuffs the takedown.
An inside leg kick from Vihervaara misses.
Vihervaara bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vihervaara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ubereem fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vihervaara walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ubereem checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ubereem checks a leg kick.
Ubereem looks to land a left hand but Vihervaara moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Vihervaara misses the target.
Vihervaara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vihervaara thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vihervaara cracks the inside of Ubereem's front leg.
Ubereem uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vihervaara.
Ubereem staying out of range there.
Vihervaara throws a jab but it's blocked by Ubereem.
Vihervaara displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ubereem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gigantor Ubereem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vihervaara swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ubereem.
A big left from Ubereem misses.
Vihervaara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vihervaara misses the jab.
Vihervaara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vihervaara connects with a right hand. Ubereem shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vihervaara looks for the body kick but Ubereem saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Ubereem. That snapped Vihervaara's head back.
Ubereem lands the left hand.
Vihervaara scores with a three punch combo!
Ubereem scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ubereem thows a body shot but no joy.
Ubereem keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vihervaara.
Vihervaara throws a front kick that sends Ubereem stumbling back into the cage.
Ubereem fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vihervaara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vihervaara throws a wild body kick that Ubereem sees coming a mile off.
Vihervaara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ubereem moves away.
Vihervaara stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vihervaara wants it to stay on the feet.
Ubereem moves out of range of the body kick from Vihervaara.
Vihervaara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Ubereem there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vihervaara misses with a body shot.
Vihervaara throws a head kick that Ubereem semi-blocks.
Vihervaara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ubereem was well out of range. Poor timing from Vihervaara.
Ubereem connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ubereem thows a body shot but no joy.
Ubereem ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vihervaara gets caught flat footed, as Ubereem shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ubereem loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vihervaara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vihervaara wants to sweep here but Ubereem controlling him for the moment.
Vihervaara working a defensive guard here.
Vihervaara keeping moving, preventing Ubereem from controlling successfully.
Ubereem preventing the sweep.
Vihervaara has an active guard here but Ubereem has managed to pass into half guard.
Vihervaara is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ubereem wants to work for an arm triangle but Vihervaara is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vihervaara works his way to full guard. Good work.
Vihervaara looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vihervaara is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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!
Ubereem throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vihervaara works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ubereem trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ubereem throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vihervaara tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ubereem advances to half guard.
Ubereem is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ubereem seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vihervaara does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesti Vihervaara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gigantor Ubereem's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vihervaara lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vihervaara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ubereem finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A jab from Ubereem misses.
Horrible takedown by Ubereem or perhaps it was just good defense by Vihervaara which made him look bad.
Vihervaara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ubereem stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vihervaara checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vihervaara connects with a body shot that sends Ubereem's belly button to the back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vihervaara.
Ubereem throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vihervaara lands with a thumping leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vihervaara. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vihervaara swings for the body but Ubereem moves out of range.
Vihervaara scoring well with a low kick there.
Vihervaara scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ubereem in his tracks.
Vihervaara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vihervaara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ubereem moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Vihervaara misses.
Vihervaara throws a sloppy head kick and Ubereem moves out of range easily.
Ubereem slips a jab from Vihervaara.
Vihervaara stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ubereem.
Vihervaara throws a sloppy head kick and Ubereem moves out of range easily.
Vihervaara fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ubereem is out of range.
Ubereem shoots in for a takedown but Vihervaara shows good takedown defense.
Ubereem tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vihervaara was well out of range. Poor timing from Ubereem.
Ubereem moves out of range of the body kick from Vihervaara.
Ubereem takes a swing at Vihervaara's ribcage but misses.
Ubereem shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vihervaara as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gigantor Ubereem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vihervaara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vihervaara connects with a body shot.
Vihervaara punishes Ubereem's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vihervaara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vihervaara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara scoring well with a low kick there.
Vihervaara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ubereem moves away.
Ubereem shoots in for a double leg but Vihervaara sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ernesti Vihervaara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vihervaara lands a lovely overhand right.
Vihervaara lands a front kick.
Ubereem takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vihervaara scores with a hook to the body. Ubereem takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vihervaara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vihervaara keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vihervaara lands with a hook. Ubereem tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ubereem moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ubereem avoids the body shot from Vihervaara.
Ubereem is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ubereem takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vihervaara misses the shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Vihervaara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara thumps Ubereem with a low kick.
Vihervaara fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ubereem on the side of the head.
Vihervaara digs a good body shot into Ubereem's ribs.
Vihervaara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vihervaara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vihervaara thows a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vihervaara.
Ubereem gets tackled into the cage by Vihervaara. Vihervaara maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vihervaara lands a takedown into guard.
Vihervaara wants to control from the top but Ubereem keeps moving.
Vihervaara is working Ubereem over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vihervaara missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vihervaara controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara slips nicely into half guard.
Vihervaara with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vihervaara throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vihervaara lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vihervaara is nestled in close to Ubereem, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vihervaara is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesti Vihervaara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gigantor Ubereem's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vihervaara lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ubereem with a nice cross.
Vihervaara throws the left hand but Ubereem avoids the punch easily.
Vihervaara has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vihervaara there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ubereem will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vihervaara scores with a decent looking hook.
Vihervaara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ubereem paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ubereem throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vihervaara.
Ubereem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vihervaara.
Vihervaara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ubereem manages to avoid it.
Ubereem scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vihervaara manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Vihervaara wants to improve his position but Ubereem is controlling well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ubereem is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ubereem missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vihervaara has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vihervaara tries to roll over but Ubereem keeps him under control.
Ubereem not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vihervaara gets back to full guard.
Vihervaara keeping moving, preventing Ubereem from controlling successfully.
Vihervaara seems keen to control Ubereem's posture.
Gigantor Ubereem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ernesti Vihervaara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara trying to control the position.
Ubereem looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vihervaara holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ernesti Vihervaara was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ubereem.
Ubereem takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vihervaara connects with a looping right hand.
Vihervaara blocks a head kick by Ubereem.
Vihervaara scores with a jab to the body.
Ubereem lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vihervaara takes a swing at Ubereem's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vihervaara keeps Ubereem at a distance using the push kick.
A good leg kick by Vihervaara.
Vihervaara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vihervaara digs a good hook to Ubereem's body.
A punch lands to the side of Ubereem 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A shot to the liver by Vihervaara. Beautiful body shot.
Vihervaara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vihervaara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ubereem.
Ubereem throws a leg kick but Vihervaara sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ubereem looks to throw the jab but Vihervaara is out of range.
Ubereem on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vihervaara. Vihervaara obviously looking to wear him down.
Ubereem walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vihervaara.
Ubereem is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vihervaara darts in and clinches Ubereem up against the cage.
Vihervaara has picked Ubereem up - he's going for a ride! Vihervaara dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ubereem is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vihervaara thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ubereem's head.
Vihervaara moves into full mount! Ubereem won't be happy about that!
Vihervaara tries to control but Ubereem wriggling away.
Vihervaara moves to the back.
Vihervaara is looking to control Ubereem but Ubereem is wriggling around and keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Ubereem's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernesti Vihervaara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vihervaara has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernesti Vihervaara!
Ernesti Vihervaara thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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