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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Zyuzin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dowiyogo's entrance music is another life - kano. A fine choice. Konstantin Zyuzin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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219 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Grover Dowiyogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Konstantin Zyuzin!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo has Zyuzin up against the cage in a clinch.
Dowiyogo tries to throw a body punch but Zyuzin avoids it by throwing Dowiyogo back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Dowiyogo.
Zyuzin looks winded!
Dowiyogo working Zyuzin over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a good knee to the midsection. Zyuzin won't want to take too many of those.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Zyuzin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zyuzin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Dowiyogo.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zyuzin as Dowiyogo tries to tie him up.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo working Zyuzin over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo lands a nice elbow.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dowiyogo with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dowiyogo.
A body shot lands from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zyuzin's face.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dowiyogo lands an elbow that stopped Zyuzin in his tracks for a moment.
Dowiyogo cracks Zyuzin with a nice body shot.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zyuzin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo working Zyuzin over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands with a left to the head.
Dowiyogo trying to control the position but instead, Zyuzin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dowiyogo into the cage.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Zyuzin's ribcage.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo digs a right hand into Zyuzin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zyuzin's gas tank.
Dowiyogo digs a right hand into Zyuzin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zyuzin's gas tank.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo prevents Zyuzin from breaking the clinch.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zyuzin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands an elbow that stopped Zyuzin in his tracks for a moment.
Dowiyogo lands an elbow just above Zyuzin 's eye.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zyuzin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dowiyogo - that landed with a thud.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zyuzin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Zyuzin's ribcage.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dowiyogo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo stalling against the cage.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zyuzin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dowiyogo lands with a thumping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dowiyogo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dowiyogo throws a nice head kick!
Dowiyogo works Zyuzin's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zyuzin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dowiyogo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dowiyogo works Zyuzin's body with a nice hook.
Dowiyogo scores with a head kick.
Dowiyogo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zyuzin.
Zyuzin is breathing heavily.
Dowiyogo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dowiyogo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Zyuzin takes a step back to recover.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that Zyuzin semi-blocks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo moves into the clinch.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dowiyogo prevents Zyuzin from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dowiyogo as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zyuzin tries for a takedown but Dowiyogo manages to get underhooks.
Grover Dowiyogo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo cracks Zyuzin with a nice body shot.
Dowiyogo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zyuzin can do to turn this around?
Dowiyogo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zyuzin.
Zyuzin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Dowiyogo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dowiyogo connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo is working Zyuzin over against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges.
Dowiyogo lands an elbow that stopped Zyuzin in his tracks for a moment.
Dowiyogo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo connects with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dowiyogo working Zyuzin over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is working Zyuzin over against the cage.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo working Zyuzin over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right hand to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zyuzin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Dowiyogo lands but Zyuzin takes it in his stride.
Zyuzin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick from Dowiyogo lands but Zyuzin takes it in his stride.
Zyuzin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zyuzin dives in and grabs Dowiyogo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dowiyogo pushes down on Zyuzin's head and hops out.
Dowiyogo pushes Zyuzin away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dowiyogo connects with a high kick.
Dowiyogo lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo lands with a slapping head kick.
Zyuzin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dowiyogo scores with a head kick.
Donk. Dowiyogo catches Zyuzin right on the button with a cross.
Dowiyogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zyuzin dives in and scores a takedown into Dowiyogo's guard.
Zyuzin wants to pass the guard but Dowiyogo is keeping the position.
Dowiyogo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dowiyogo tries to get out of the position.
Dowiyogo wants to get back to his feet but Zyuzin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zyuzin with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zyuzin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grover Dowiyogo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo lands a jab to Zyuzin's midsection.
Dowiyogo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Grover Dowiyogo is winning the standup battle so far.
Zyuzin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zyuzin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zyuzin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dowiyogo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Zyuzin 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.
Zyuzin tries to keep at a distance but Dowiyogo has taken the fight into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Dowiyogo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dowiyogo scores with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zyuzin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zyuzin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zyuzin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zyuzin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo with a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo lands a shot to the body.
Zyuzin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zyuzin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dowiyogo lands a good knee to the midsection. Zyuzin won't want to take too many of those.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zyuzin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zyuzin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zyuzin takes an elbow to the temple.
Zyuzin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dowiyogo.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo wants to stall.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the head but Zyuzin blocks with his arms.
Zyuzin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dowiyogo lands a good knee to the midsection. Zyuzin won't want to take too many of those.
Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Zyuzin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Zyuzin's ribcage.
Dowiyogo gets underhooks to prevent Zyuzin's takedown attempt.
Dowiyogo lands a damaging elbow.
Dowiyogo working Zyuzin over with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zyuzin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to stall but Zyuzin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zyuzin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zyuzin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dowiyogo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dowiyogo scores a nice knee to the body.
Dowiyogo presses Zyuzin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dowiyogo lands a good knee to the midsection. Zyuzin won't want to take too many of those.
Dowiyogo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo is looking to control Zyuzin's arms but Zyuzin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dowiyogo has his back to the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo pushes Zyuzin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Zyuzin tries to break free but Dowiyogo pushes him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dowiyogo slowing the pace effectively.
Dowiyogo lands a knee to the body.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Zyuzin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Zyuzin is trying to drag Dowiyogo to the mat but Dowiyogo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Grover Dowiyogo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konstantin Zyuzin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zyuzin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Konstantin Zyuzin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dowiyogo is leaning against Zyuzin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grover Dowiyogo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dowiyogo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grover Dowiyogo!
In his post fight interview, Grover Dowiyogo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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