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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 40
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Chupalov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Malainen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chupalov wants to clinch but Malainen slips to the side
letting Malainen counter with a right hand.
Chupalov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Malainen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chupalov wants to clinch but Malainen slips to the side
and Malainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chupalov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malainen throws out the jab.
Chupalov wants to clinch up but Malainen keeps it at a distance.
Malainen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chupalov wants to clinch
and Malainen counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chupalov tries to clinch but Malainen moves out of range.
Malainen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chupalov wants to clinch up but Malainen keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malainen! But no joy.
Malainen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Chupalov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Malainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Malainen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chupalov looks to clinch
and Malainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Herikii Malainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chupalov closes the distance but Malainen moves to the side
and Malainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chupalov tries to clinch
and Malainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yuriy Chupalov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chupalov moves away from the strike by Malainen.
Chupalov has his takedown stuffed
and Malainen counters with a straight right hand.
Malainen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chupalov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Chupalov closes the distance but Malainen moves to the side
and Malainen counters with a nice uppercut.
Chupalov tries to clinch up
enabling Malainen to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Chupalov moves to clinch but Malainen breaks away
and Malainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chupalov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chupalov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chupalov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chupalov wants to clinch
and Malainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chupalov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Malainen counters with a straight right hand.
Chupalov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Malainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Chupalov misses with a double jab
and Malainen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chupalov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Malainen counters with a straight right hand.
Chupalov tries to clinch but Malainen moves away
and Malainen counters with a straight right hand.
Chupalov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Malainen counters with a nice uppercut.
Chupalov misses with a combination
and Chupalov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Chupalov is rocked!
Chupalov misses with a takedown
and Malainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Chupalov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuriy Chupalov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chupalov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Malainen counters with a crisp right that sends Chupalov to the canvas! Malainen follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herikii Malainen!
Yuriy Chupalov spoke after the fight, saying 'He won ... i lost ... not much to say really ... '.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 35
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Dave throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dave cracks a nice hook into Malainen's ribs.
Malainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dave.
Dave throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dave swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Malainen throws a lazy right hand but Dave sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dave tries to move into range but Malainen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dave misses with a hook to the body
and Malainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been hearing reports that Dave has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Malainen throws a hook but Dave blocks it.
Dave swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Malainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dave turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dave swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dave takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malainen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dave.
The fighters circling - Malainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dave swings widly with a right hand
and Malainen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Dave swings widly with a right hand
letting Malainen counter with a right hand.
Dave throws a low kick but Malainen avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Malainen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A lazy body kick from Dave
and Malainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dave slips under a jab from Malainen.
Dave fails with a takedown attempt.
Malainen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pudding Dave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dave motions for Malainen to come forward. Dave throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Dave throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malainen! But no joy.
Malainen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dave throws a predictable looking body shot
and Malainen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dave blocks a jab.
Malainen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Malainen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Malainen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dave had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dave throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dave misses with a wild body shot.
Dave rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Malainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Dave misses with a takedown attempt
and Malainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dave throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dave bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dave.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dave rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Malainen counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A lazy body kick from Dave
and Malainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Dave misses the body punch
and Malainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herikii Malainen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dave misses with a shot to the body
and Malainen counters with a stiff right hand.
Dave throws a looping overhand right but Malainen ducks down to avoid it.
Malainen misses with a right hand #TD#
and Dave counters with a shoot takedown. Malainen fights it but they end up in guard.
Malainen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dave dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB#
Dave tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dave has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Dave in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Malainen is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pudding Dave!
Pudding Dave took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Malainen catches Hawat with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hawat shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Malainen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malainen sizes up Hawat with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hawat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hawat shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Malainen as he jumps to the side.
Malainen lands a jab.
Thufir Hawat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Malainen finds it's way through Hawat's defenses. #T1#
Hawat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Malainen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Malainen cracks Hawat with an open hand slap.
Malainen keeps the fight on the outside.
Hawat shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#
Hawat is rocked!
Herikii Malainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawat circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Malainen. Hawat falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Malainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herikii Malainen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Malainen has Yates up against the cage in a clinch.
Malainen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Yates pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Malainen.#CUT2#
Ralph Yates's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Malainen moves into range and clinches up with Yates.
Yates blocking some punches.
Malainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Yates fails to land.
Yates fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yates is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Malainen.
#ROC2#
Yates is rocked!
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Oh Yates is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Malainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Yates.
Malainen blocking some punches.
Malainen misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malainen.
Yates has had enough of the clinch but Malainen keeps him there for the moment.
Yates seems to have got his legs back now.
Malainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Yates.
Malainen unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Yates! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Malainen is unloading with more strikes now! Yates drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herikii Malainen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Malainen moves into the clinch.
Malainen gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Jackson has been cut.
Malainen scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malainen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malainen.
Malainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Malainen lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!
Malainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Malainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Malainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Malainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Malainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen lands a big right hand that drops Jackson! The killer instinct kicks in and Malainen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Malainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herikii Malainen!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 617 Round 1
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Malainen drives through and clinches with Suomalainen against the cage.
Malainen blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malainen.
Malainen lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Malainen working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Suomalainen.
Suomalainen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Suomalainen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Malainen working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malainen.
Suomalainen lands a right hand.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suomalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Malainen.
Malainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suomalainen blocks an uppercut.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suomalainen lands with a right to the head.
Suomalainen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
Suomalainen lands with a short shot to the head.
Malainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Suomalainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Suomalainen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
Malainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suomalainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Malainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suomalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Malainen.
Suomalainen misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Malainen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suomalainen backwards.
Suomalainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Suomalainen working aggressively here.
Suomalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Malainen.
Suomalainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suomalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malainen misses with some punches.
Suomalainen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen. #T2#
Suomalainen lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suomalainen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Suomalainen.
Suomalainen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Malainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malainen.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Malainen.
Malainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Suomalainen.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Suomalainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Malainen.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suomalainen lands a left hand.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Suomalainen.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Suomalainen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Malainen working aggressively here.
Suomalainen lands a left hand.
Suomalainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen working aggressively here.
Malainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Suomalainen.
Malainen blocking some punches.
Malainen lands with a right to the head.
Malainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Suomalainen.
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Suomalainen.
Suomalainen misses with some punches.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Suomalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Malainen.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Suomalainen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malainens head.
A head punch on the inside from Suomalainen fails to land.
Suomalainen misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Malainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Malainen pushes Suomalainen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Malainen lands a nice uppercut.
Malainen lands with a left to the head.
Malainen lands a left hand.
Suomalainen misses with some punches.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Suomalainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malainen misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malainen.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malainen.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Suomalainen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suomalainen.
Suomalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
A short uppercut from Suomalainen.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Suomalainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suomalainen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Suomalainen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Suomalainen moves into the clinch.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malainen.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Malainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suomalainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Malainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Malainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Suomalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malainen takes a shot to the head.
Suomalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Suomalainen fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Suomalainen fails to land.
Suomalainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Suomalainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suomalainen misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Suomalainen fails to land.
Malainen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malainen.
Suomalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suomalainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Malainen backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Suomalainen misses with some punches.
Suomalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malainen misses with some punches.
Malainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suomalainen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Malainen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Suomalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Malainen.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Suomalainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malainen working aggressively here.
Suomalainen lands with a light punch inside.
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!
Suomalainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suomalainen misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Suomalainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suomalainen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Malainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Suomalainen gets through Malainen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Malainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suomalainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suomalainen misses with some punches.
Malainen working aggressively here.
Jari Suomalainen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Suomalainen throws a head punch that misses.
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Suomalainen.
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Suomalainen.
Malainen lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Suomalainen.
Suomalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suomalainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen lands with a light punch inside.
Suomalainen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Suomalainen throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Malainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen misses with the head strike.
Malainen working aggressively here.
Suomalainen lands with a short shot to the head.
Suomalainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Suomalainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suomalainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suomalainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Suomalainen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Malainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Suomalainen.
Malainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suomalainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malainen lands with a left to the head.
Suomalainen working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suomalainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Malainen on the inside. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malainen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suomalainen backwards.
Suomalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malainen.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Suomalainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Suomalainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Malainen backwards.
Malainen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Suomalainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Suomalainen blocks an uppercut.
Suomalainen misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suomalainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malainen misses with the head strike.
Malainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suomalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Malainen.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jari Suomalainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Suomalainen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malainen, pushing him back against the cage.
Suomalainen has a couple of punches blocked by Malainen.
Suomalainen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Suomalainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Malainen blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
A short right from Suomalainen on the inside.
Malainen blocks an uppercut.
Malainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Malainen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malainen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Malainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malainen blocks an uppercut.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Suomalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malainen blocking some punches.
Malainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Suomalainen. #T1#
Malainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malainen.
Suomalainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Suomalainen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Suomalainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suomalainen lands a shoulder strike.
Suomalainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Suomalainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suomalainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Suomalainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malainen lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Malainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Malainen working aggressively here.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Suomalainen throws a head punch that misses.
Suomalainen working aggressively here.
Suomalainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malainen working aggressively here.
Malainen has a couple of punches blocked by Suomalainen.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Suomalainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Suomalainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suomalainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Malainen.
Malainen blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suomalainen.
A short left from Suomalainen.
Malainen blocks an uppercut.
Malainen misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Suomalainen working aggressively here.
Malainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malainen misses with the head strike.
Malainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Suomalainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Suomalainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malainen working aggressively here.
Suomalainen lands with a light punch inside.
Suomalainen blocks an uppercut.
Herikii Malainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jari Suomalainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Malainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Malainen fails to land.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Suomalainen blocks an uppercut.
Suomalainen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suomalainen. #T4#
Malainen misses with some punches.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Malainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Suomalainen.
Malainen misses with the head strike.
Suomalainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Malainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Malainen.
Malainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Suomalainen blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suomalainen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malainen.
Malainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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 Herikii Malainen.
Well Suomalainen 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Jari Suomalainen!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Jari Suomalainen!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Jari Suomalainen!
Jari Suomalainen wins by unanimous decision!
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