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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Biff Tannen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kil Lua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Biff Tannen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kil Lua! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lua shoots in but Tannen avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tannen wants to clinch up but Lua keeps it at a distance. Tannen darts in and clinches Lua up against the cage. Tannen throws a punch but it's blocked by Lua. Lua is trying to break the clinch but Tannen has him pressed against the cage. Tannen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luas head. Tannen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tannen. Tannen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tannen scores with a shoulder strike. Lua tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tannen just stands there and leans against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tannen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Tannen throws a punch but it's blocked by Lua. Tannen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lua backwards. Tannen lands an uppercut. Tannen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tannen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tannen pushes Lua back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Tannen has a couple of punches blocked by Lua.
Tannen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lua backwards. Lua makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tannen lands a hook that snaps the head of Lua backwards. A short left from Tannen. Tannen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lua is rocked! Tannen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lua is still on wobbly legs! Can Tannen finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Tannen misses with the head strike.
Lua is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Lua misses with the head strike.
Lua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lua seems to have recovered his senses. Lua tries to throw a body punch but Tannen avoids it by throwing Lua back against the cage. Tannen lands with a short head shot on the inside. Tannen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lua jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tannen walks away with a smile on his face. Lua gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Biff Tannen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kil Lua. Tannen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lua paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tannen moves away. Tannen tries to close the distance and clinch but Lua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kil Lua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tannen takes the fight into the clinch. Tannen misses with the head strike.
Tannen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tannen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tannen lands a hook to the side of the head. Tannen scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lua.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tannen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Tannen. Tannen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tannen lands a hook to the side of the head. Tannen misses with a hook from the clinch. Lua changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tannen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tannen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lua swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tannen pushes Lua up against the cage in a clinch. Tannen misses with some punches.
Tannen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tannen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luas head. Lua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tannen tries to clinch but Lua moves out of range. Tannen instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tannen swings wildly with an uppercut but Lua uses good head movement to avoid it. Tannen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tannen gets underhooks to prevent Lua's takedown attempt.
Tannen misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Tannen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lua looks gassed! A quick uppercut on the inside from Tannen. Tannen gets through Lua's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tannen lands an uppercut. Lua throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lua has Tannen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tannen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Lua takes a shot to the head. A nice left hand lands by Tannen.
Tannen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A head punch on the inside from Tannen fails to land. Lua blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lua throws an elbow but it misses.
Tannen misses with some punches.
Tannen lands with a right to the head. A short right from Tannen. Tannen lands with a left to the head. Lua blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tannen lands a hook to the side of the head. Tannen misses with a hook from the clinch. Tannen lands a left hand.
Tannen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lua backwards. Tannen prevents Lua from breaking the clinch. Tannen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tannen. This has been an exciting period of action! Lua blocking some punches.
Lua wants to break free but Tannen has control.
Tannen gets through Lua's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tannen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Luas head. Tannen misses with the head strike.
Tannen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tannen has a couple of punches blocked by Lua.
Tannen lands with a right to the head. Tannen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tannen lands a left hand.
Lua blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tannen lands on the inside with an uppercut. Tannen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lua backwards. Tannen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lua drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tannen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tannen gets a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biff Tannen dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good work by Tannen as he checks the leg kick. The fight moves into the clinch position. Tannen has a couple of punches blocked by Lua.
Tannen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tannen lands with a right to the head. Tannen scores with a shoulder strike. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tannen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Tannen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lua's efforts to push away. Tannen misses with some punches.
Tannen throws a head punch that misses. Tannen scores with a shot to the side of Lua's head. Tannen lands a hook that snaps the head of Lua backwards. Tannen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A shot in the inside from Tannen. Lua is working for takedown but Tannen is calmly controlling the position for now. Tannen misses with a short punch on the inside. Tannen scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tannen misses with a short punch on the inside. Lua is breathing heavily. Tannen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lua is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tannen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tannen misses with some punches.
Tannen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lua to his knees! Tannen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Biff Tannen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre Andrado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Powers is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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186 cm
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189 lbs
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188 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andre Andrado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Powers! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Powers misses with a few strikes there.
Andrado tries to move into range but Powers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Powers throws a quick inside leg kick. Andrado closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Powers lands a slapping body shot.
Powers avoids a kick to the body.
Andrado looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Powers lands a two punch combo.
Powers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Powers throws a series of strikes that have Andrado backpedaling.
Powers moves out of range of the body kick from Andrado.
Andrado takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Andrado looks for the body kick but Powers saw that one coming. Powers moves out of range as Andrado throws a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Powers. Powers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Powers thuds his right hand into Andrado's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Powers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Powers keeps the fight on the outside. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Powers, right into the meat.
Powers with a nice cross. Powers connects with a nice looking jab.
Powers moves out of range as Andrado throws a body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Powers. Powers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Powers throws a series of punches but Andrado moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powers misses with a low kick. A shot to the liver by Powers. Beautiful body shot. Andrado misses with a body kick. Andrado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Powers circles away quickly and effectively. Powers cracks a nice hook into Andrado's ribs. Andrado is breathing heavily. Powers lands a nice hook to Andrado's body. Andrado takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Andrado throws a push kick but Powers slaps the foot to one side. Powers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Andrado under the eye. Andrado throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Powers scores with a nice body kick.
Powers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Powers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Andrado on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Powers feints a jab promting Andrado to slip. Powers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Andrado slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Powers lands with a shot to the body. Powers is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Andrado had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Powers scores with the left hand. Andrado knows he should have avoided that one.
Andrado is rocked! Andrado looks up at the clock. Bad move! Powers lands a right hand from hell, dropping Andrado. Powers pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Powers!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Koo Flair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bomzhara Serdceed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flair comes to the cage accompanied by School of Hard Knocks---P.O.D.. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Koo Flair! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bomzhara Serdceed! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flair tries to close the distance and clinch but Serdceed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Flair moves in looking to clinch but Serdceed pushes him off. Flair tries to clinch there but Serdceed circles away.
Flair tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Flair wants to clinch up but Serdceed keeps it at a distance. Flair tries to clinch up. Flair tries to clinch up. Flair tries to clinch but Serdceed is having none of it. Serdceed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flair doesn't manage to clinch there - Serdceed circles away.
Serdceed clinches up against the cage. Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Serdceed connects with a knee to the head.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Serdceed landing knees to the head.
Flair tries to land knees in the clinch but Serdceed avoids the damage to the body. Serdceed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Flair is breathing heavily. Serdceed connects with a knee to the head.
Flair blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flair blocks it with crossed arms. Serdceed looking to throw knees to the head but Flair is blocking nicely.
Serdceed misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Flair.
Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Flair could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Serdceed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flair lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Serdceed.
Serdceed is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Serdceed lands a good knee to the midsection. Flair won't want to take too many of those. Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Flair tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Serdceed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Flair has Serdceed pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Serdceed manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed lands a nice knee to the body. Serdceed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Serdceed looking to throw knees to the head but Flair is blocking nicely.
Flair wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Serdceed has him pressed against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Serdceed.
Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flair jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Serdceed walks away with a smile on his face. Flair gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Flair closes the distance looking to clinch and Serdceed counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Serdceed crunches a lovely knee into Flair's ribcage. Serdceed landing knees to the body.
Serdceed lands a knee to the body.
Serdceed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Serdceed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Serdceed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Serdceed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flair blocks it with crossed arms. Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
Flair looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed looking to throw knees to the head but Flair is blocking nicely.
Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flair blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flair tries to pull guard but Serdceed holds him up against the cage and eventually Flair drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koo Flair. That's going to take a lot out of him. Flair managing to block the knees to the body from Serdceed.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Serdceed avoiding damage as Flair throws knees to the body.
Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Flair can't find room to land a body shot as Serdceed controls the action.
Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flair tries to land knees in the clinch but Serdceed avoids the damage to the body. Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Serdceed obliges. Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Flair tries to break free but Serdceed pushes him back against the cage. Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Flair trying to control the position but instead, Serdceed has worked for underhooks and has pushed Flair into the cage. Serdceed crunches a lovely knee into Flair's ribcage. Flair stalling in the clinch but Serdceed improves position. Flair wants to break the clinch but can't.
Serdceed landing knees to the head.
Serdceed trying to land knees to the body.
Flair looking for a takedown. Flair misses with an elbow strike.
Flair managing to block the knees to the body from Serdceed.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed avoiding damage as Flair throws knees to the body.
Serdceed lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed lands a nice knee to the body. Serdceed looking to throw knees to the head but Flair is blocking nicely.
Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Serdceed avoiding damage as Flair throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Serdceed.
A knee to the head by Serdceed.
Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Flair throws an elbow but it misses.
Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed landing knees to the head.
Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Serdceed missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Serdceed as Flair tries to tie him up. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed lands a knee to the body.
Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Serdceed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Flair has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Flair is looking to break free of the clinch but Serdceed has double underhooks. Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bomzhara Serdceed 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.
Serdceed fails with an attempt to clinch.
Flair looks to clinch and Serdceed holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Flair tries to pull guard but Serdceed won't allow it.
Flair avoiding damage as Serdceed throws knees to the body.
Flair struggles to land a body shot inside as Serdceed controls his hands.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flair misses with a knee to the head. Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Serdceed avoiding damage as Flair throws knees to the body.
Serdceed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Flair takes a knee to the side of the body. Serdceed with a knee to the head.
Serdceed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flair lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Flair tries to pull guard but Serdceed holds him up against the cage and eventually Flair drops back down to his feet.
Serdceed with a knee to the head.
Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Serdceed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
Flair is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Serdceed lands a knee to the body.
Serdceed misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Flair.
Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flair goes for a takedown attempt but Serdceed pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koo Flair. That's going to take a lot out of him. Serdceed circles away from the clinch attempt and Serdceed counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Serdceed. Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Serdceed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Serdceed blocks an elbow strike from Flair.
Serdceed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flair blocks it with crossed arms. Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Flair managing to block the knees to the body from Serdceed.
Flair missing with knees to the body.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Flair tries to land knees in the clinch but Serdceed avoids the damage to the body. Flair has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Serdceed is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Flair tries a knee to the head but Serdceed blocks it.
Serdceed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Serdceed missing with knees to the body.
Serdceed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Serdceed avoiding damage as Flair throws knees to the body.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Serdceed scores with a knee to the head.
Serdceed landing knees to the head.
Serdceed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flair is trying to drag Serdceed to the mat but Serdceed just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Serdceed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Serdceed tries to land knees in the clinch but Flair avoids the damage to the body. Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Knees in the clinch landing for Serdceed.
Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flair is defending well for now. Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but Flair blocks with his arms.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Serdceed working Flair over with knees to the body. Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed prevents a body shot from Flair. Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Flair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Flair wants to break the clinch but can't.
Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flair is trying to break free. Flair is trying to break free. Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but Flair blocks with his arms.
Serdceed trying to land knees to the body.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flair is defending well for now. Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Serdceed missing with knees to the body.
Flair tries to land knees in the clinch but Serdceed avoids the damage to the body. Flair looking to slow down the pace here. Bomzhara Serdceed seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Serdceed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Serdceed putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Serdceed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Serdceed using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Flair throws an elbow but misses. Flair on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Flair avoiding damage as Serdceed throws knees to the body.
Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Serdceed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Serdceed looking to throw knees to the head but Flair is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Serdceed avoiding damage as Flair throws knees to the body.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flair throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Serdceed throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Flair blocks it with crossed arms. Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Flair missing with knees to the body.
Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but Flair blocks with his arms.
Flair takes a knee right on the jaw!
Serdceed avoiding damage as Flair throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Serdceed obliges. Serdceed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flair wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Serdceed missing with knees to the body.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Flair tries to pull guard but Serdceed won't allow it.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Serdceed as Flair tries to tie him up. Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bomzhara Serdceed 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! This is the final round!
Flair shoots in looking for a takedown but Serdceed manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Flair's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Serdceed misses with a kick to the body.
Flair wants to clinch but Serdceed slips to the side and Serdceed moves into the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Serdceed obliges. Serdceed putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Serdceed looking to throw knees to the head but Flair is blocking nicely.
Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Flair throws a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Serdceed blocks a body shot from Flair. Serdceed with a knee to the head.
Serdceed trying to land knees to the body.
Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Serdceed trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flair is defending well for now. Serdceed looking to throw knees to the head but Flair is blocking nicely.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flair lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Serdceed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Flair tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Serdceed just stands there and leans against the cage. Serdceed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Flair is trying to break the clinch but Serdceed has him pressed against the cage. Serdceed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Flair is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Flair's face as he tries to break the clinch. Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Serdceed with a knee to the head.
Serdceed blocks the elbow strike.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flair tries to land a knee to the head but Serdceed blocks with his arms.
Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Flair missing with knees to the body.
Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Serdceed with a knee to the head.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Serdceed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Serdceed lands a nice knee to the body. Serdceed tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Flair avoids it. Flair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Serdceed.
Serdceed tries to land knees in the clinch but Flair avoids the damage to the body. Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Flair looking to stall.
Serdceed putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Flair fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koo Flair. That's going to take a lot out of him. Serdceed with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Serdceed using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Serdceed throws a knee to the head but misses.
Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Serdceed missing with knees to the body.
Serdceed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flair is defending well for now. Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed working Flair over with knees to the body. Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Serdceed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Flair blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Flair has had enough of the clinch but Serdceed keeps him there for the moment. Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but Flair blocks with his arms.
Flair looking to slow down the pace here. Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Flair drops down looking for an ankle pick but Serdceed pulls his leg out and moves away.
Flair closes the distance but Serdceed moves to the side and Serdceed counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Serdceed scores with a knee to the head.
Flair is trying to force a seperation but Serdceed has the dominant position. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Serdceed obliges. Flair tries a body shot but Serdceed blocks it.
Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed prevents a body shot from Flair. Knees in the clinch landing for Serdceed.
Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Serdceed is defending well for now. Serdceed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flair's face.
Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Serdceed missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Serdceed misses with a knee to the head. Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Flair has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Serdceed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Serdceed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Serdceed managing to block the knees to the body from Flair.
Serdceed lands a knee to the head.
Flair tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Serdceed just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Flair stalling in the clinch but Serdceed improves position. Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Serdceed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed scores with a knee to the head.
Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Flair managing to block the knees to the body from Serdceed.
Serdceed tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Flair trying to stall but Serdceed improves his position.
Flair tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Serdceed avoids it. Serdceed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed landing knees to the head.
Serdceed landing knees to the body.
Flair tries to land knees in the clinch but Serdceed avoids the damage to the body. Koo Flair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Serdceed trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed connects with a knee to the head.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Serdceed tries a knee to the head but Flair blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Flair has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Serdceed avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Serdceed working Flair over with knees to the body. Serdceed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flair lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Flair tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Serdceed misses with a knee strike.
Serdceed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Serdceed putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Bomzhara Serdceed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Serdceed 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bomzhara Serdceed!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Hamasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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200 lbs
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Taylor Hamasaki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luke Tyson! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hamasaki throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Tyson stumbling backwards into the cage! Tyson bounces back off the cage towards Hamasaki, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Hamasaki lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Hamasaki celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Taylor Hamasaki!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abu Al Zarqawi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paul Harris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Abu Al Zarqawi! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harris goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Abu Al Zarqawi has been cut. Harris tries to bum rush Al Zarqawi with a series of wild strikes but Al Zarqawi uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Harris swinging wildly here.
Al Zarqawi blocks a jab. Al Zarqawi throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Al Zarqawi slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Harris throws out a loose jab but Al Zarqawi uses good head movement to avoid it. Horrible takedown by Harris or perhaps it was just good defense by Al Zarqawi which made him look bad. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Harris.
Paul Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Al Zarqawi moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harris finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Harris throws a right hand that Al Zarqawi ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Zarqawi also avoids with ease. Harris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Al Zarqawi circles away quickly and effectively. Al Zarqawi looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Harris tries to bum rush Al Zarqawi with a series of wild strikes but Al Zarqawi uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Al Zarqawi thows a body shot but no joy. Al Zarqawi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Al Zarqawi missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Harris trying to hold on to Al Zarqawi's head to control him but Al Zarqawi postures up.
Al Zarqawi works his way into full mount! Al Zarqawi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Al Zarqawi lands a heavy elbow. Al Zarqawi tries to control but Harris wriggling away. Al Zarqawi with the ground and pound from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Al Zarqawi looking to control but Harris is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Al Zarqawi looking to ground and pound but Harris is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harris is wriggling around trying to escape.
Al Zarqawi landing strikes from the mount. Harris really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Al Zarqawi is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Harris has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Harris! Al Zarqawi tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harris wants to pass the guard but Al Zarqawi is keeping the position. Al Zarqawi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harris wants to pass the guard but Al Zarqawi is keeping the position. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Zarqawi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Al Zarqawi keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass. Al Zarqawi keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
Paul Harris has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Al Zarqawi slips a jab and a cross from Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Paul Harris will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Abu Al Zarqawi's cut. 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.
Harris shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Harris showed some decent athleticism there. Harris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Al Zarqawi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Harris is working for a submission of some sort.
Harris seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Al Zarqawi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Harris wants to stand up but Al Zarqawi has a hold of him and won't allow it. Al Zarqawi trying to hold on to Harris's head to control him but Harris postures up.
Al Zarqawi manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harris advances position into side control! Al Zarqawi is looking for a sweep. Harris tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Harris has knee on belly and moves into mount. Harris tries to control but Al Zarqawi wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Al Zarqawi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Harris. Al Zarqawi is squirming around, avoiding Harris's attempts to control the action. Harris looking to secure an arm triangle but Al Zarqawi defends it well. Harris looking to secure an arm triangle but Al Zarqawi defends it well. Harris trying to control but he's not successful this time. Harris punching from mount but Al Zarqawi doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Al Zarqawi is looking to improve his position but Harris isn't that keen on the idea. Al Zarqawi wants to control but Harris is having none of it. Al Zarqawi throwing hammer fists to the chest of Harris. What's that going to do exactly? Harris moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Al Zarqawi has worked his arm free - good work by Al Zarqawi!
Harris moves into full mount! Harris avoids the attempt from Al Zarqawi to control. Harris wants to take his opponent's back but Al Zarqawi doesn't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Al Zarqawi is desperately trying to improve his position but Harris has a good base and remains in mount. Harris unloads with some shots from mount but Al Zarqawi bucks and avoids them well.
Al Zarqawi is squirming around, avoiding Harris's attempts to control the action. Al Zarqawi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Harris jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Al Zarqawi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Al Zarqawi and Harris has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Harris is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Al Zarqawi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Al Zarqawi sneaks back into half guard. Al Zarqawi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Harris dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Abu Al Zarqawi's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Al Zarqawi dodges the punch combination from Harris.
Harris throws a nice looking combination but Al Zarqawi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Harris throws a right hand that Al Zarqawi ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Zarqawi also avoids with ease. Harris misses with a wild combination.
Harris takes a swing at Al Zarqawi's ribcage but misses. Harris misses with a takedown and Al Zarqawi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Al Zarqawi scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Harris gets back to full guard.
Al Zarqawi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Al Zarqawi working some strikes from top position. Al Zarqawi trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. Harris has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Al Zarqawi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Harris misses with a takedown attempt and Al Zarqawi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Harris won't allow Al Zarqawi to pass to mount. Harris is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Al Zarqawi wants to work for an arm triangle but Harris is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Harris regains full guard. Nicely done. Al Zarqawi passes into half guard. Harris gets full guard. Al Zarqawi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Al Zarqawi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Al Zarqawi. Al Zarqawi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harris keeping full guard, as Al Zarqawi tries to pass. Paul Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Harris looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Al Zarqawi preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Al Zarqawi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard. Al Zarqawi looking to sit in guard and control but Harris gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Al Zarqawi keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass. Al Zarqawi wants to sweep but no luck. Al Zarqawi keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. Abu Al Zarqawi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harris showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Abu Al Zarqawi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Harris has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Harris!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kari Peippo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Panu Saikkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peippo comes to the cage accompanied by Public Enemy - Terminator X to the Edge of Panic . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Peippo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Panu Saikkonen! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saikkonen tries to sprawl but Peippo drives through with a takedown into half guard. Peippo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Peippo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Saikkonen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Peippo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Saikkonen has managed to free his arm - good work. Peippo wants to free his trapped foot but Saikkonen is holding on for dear life with his legs. Saikkonen is trying to stand up here but Peippo is controlling him well. Peippo seems to be working for a kimura but Saikkonen defends the submission attempt. Peippo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Saikkonen won't allow Peippo to pass to mount. Peippo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saikkonen keeps working. Peippo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Saikkonen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peippo wants to pass the guard but Saikkonen is defending well. Peippo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Saikkonen squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Peippo wants to control the pace but Saikkonen is squirming around nicely. Peippo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Peippo has hold of Saikkonen's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Saikkonen manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Saikkonen wants to try and get back to his feet. Peippo lands a heavy elbow. Peippo looking to secure an arm triangle but Saikkonen defends it well. Peippo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Saikkonen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Saikkonen shrugs it off. Peippo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peippo lands with some strikes. Peippo raining down shots from the mount! Peippo forces the positional change into back control. I would not like to be Saikkonen right now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Saikkonen is trying to stand back up. Peippo tries to get the hooks in deep but Saikkonen pushed the leg off. Saikkonen is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Peippo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saikkonen is taking damage to the body and head. Peippo just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Peippo looking to break Saikkonen's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Saikkonen remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Peippo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Peippo has managed to slip his arm under Saikkonen's chin. This could be all over... yep, Saikkonen is tapping out! Submission win for Peippo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kari Peippo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felix Sturm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucky Me (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Felix Sturm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucky Me! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Me misses with a body shot.
Sturm scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Sturm tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Sturm trying to control the action but Me is working from the bottom. Sturm wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Me, who protects the arm well. Sturm is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Me looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sturm gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Me is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sturm lets go of the hold and Me can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felix Sturm!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nickolai Zhukov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Tanzares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhukov comes to the cage accompanied by Hands of a Killer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nickolai Zhukov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thiago Tanzares! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zhukov defending well as Tanzares loads up on a big left hand. Tanzares tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zhukov was well out of range. Poor timing from Tanzares. Zhukov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tanzares. Tanzares misses with a body shot.
Zhukov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tanzares throws out the jab. Tanzares bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Nickolai Zhukov has been cut. Zhukov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Thiago Tanzares has been cut. Tanzares misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhukov.
Zhukov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tanzares throws out the jab. Tanzares takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zhukov works the jab nicely. Thiago Tanzares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tanzares throws a jab when Zhukov was well out of range. Zhukov with a nice cross. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tanzares walks into a straight right hand from Zhukov. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zhukov. Tanzares misses with a double jab.
Zhukov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Zhukov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tanzares.
Tanzares throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tanzares throws a sloppy body shot
and Zhukov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tanzares throws a jab when Zhukov was well out of range. Tanzares takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Tanzares looks gassed! Tanzares jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zhukov drops Tanzares with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Tanzares! Zhukov dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nickolai Zhukov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bong's choice of entrance music: Hits From The Bong. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mitch Manson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Bong! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bong throws a body kick that misses. Manson misses with a wild combination.
The Bong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bong throws a hook but Manson avoids it easily. Horrible takedown by Bong or perhaps it was just good defense by Manson which made him look bad. Bong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manson.
Manson lands a jab to the head.
Bong misses with a two punch combination.
Manson swings for the body but Bong moves out of range.
Bong swings for the body but Manson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bong looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bong closes the distance and clinches. Manson is trying to push Bong away but Bong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bong gets underhooks to prevent Manson's takedown attempt.
Bong looking for a takedown. Mitch Manson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Bong. Manson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bong closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Manson to the mat! Manson manages to get full guard. Manson controlling the position. Bong thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bong won't allow Manson to sweep him here. Manson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bong on the ground. Bong trying to control but Manson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bong slips nicely into half guard. Bong sitting and controlling from the half guard. Manson is trying to stand back up but Bong is controlling him
Bong is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Manson manages to escape and get back to his feet! Bong slips a jab from Manson. Manson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Manson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bong closes the distance and clinches up with Manson, looking for a takedown. Bong pushes Manson against the cage but Manson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bong closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Manson quickly recovers to half guard. Manson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bong is thwarting Manson's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bong wants to pass to mount but Manson is defending the position. Manson tries to roll over but Bong keeps him under control. Bong is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bong tries to pass the half guard into mount. Manson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bong is trying to control. Manson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bong looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Manson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bong is one step ahead there. Manson is working hard here to advance position. Manson wants to stand and escape but Bong is having none of it. Bong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bong wants to control from the top but Manson keeps moving. Manson looking for a sweep. Not yet Manson, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Manson keeping full guard, as Bong tries to pass. Manson working a defensive guard here.
Manson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Bong. Bong throws a head kick that misses. Bong throws a head kick but Manson moves out of range.
Manson digs a good body shot into Bong's ribs. Manson lands a nice hook to Bong's body. Bong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Manson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bong at a distance.
Bong fails with a takedown attempt. Manson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Manson lands an overhand right. Manson catches Bong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Bong shoots in looking for a takedown but Manson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Manson dominated that 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.
Manson keeps the fight on the outside. Manson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Manson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bong throws a low kick, looking for Manson's leg but Manson calmly moves out of range. Bong shoots in for a takedown but Manson shows good takedown defense. Bong shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Manson pinned against the cage. Manson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Manson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bong back to the cage. Manson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Manson lands a nice hook to Bong's body. Bong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Manson connects with a body shot. Manson lunges at Bong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bong's hand. Manson is looking to wear down Bong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Manson lands a nice shot to the body.
Manson lands a jab to Bong's midsection. Bong shoots in but no luck this time. Mitch Manson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Bong. Manson thuds a left hand into Bong's body. This has been an exciting period of action! Manson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bong doesn't seem bothered though. Manson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bong is breathing heavily. Manson lands with a good body shot. Manson throws a shot to the body.
Manson lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bong dodges the punch combination from Manson.
Manson lands a jab. Manson lands a nice hook to Bong's body. Bong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Mitch Manson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Manson punishes Bong's body with a nice straight punch. Manson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bong doesn't seem bothered though. A right-left combo lands from Manson. Manson lands a right hook to the body.
Bong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. No joy there for Manson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manson works over Bong's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like The Bong has been cut. Mitch Manson is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Manson jabs Bong to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nice uppercut there from Manson. Manson punishes Bong's body with a nice straight punch. Manson punishes Bong's body with a nice straight punch. Bong walks into a left hand. Manson scores with a jab to the body. Manson lands with a good body shot. Manson scores with a decent looking hook. Manson throws a combination. Bong tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manson scores with a hook to the body. Bong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Manson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Manson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Manson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A punch lands to the side of Bong 's head but he takes it in his stride. Manson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Manson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Manson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Manson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bong. Manson connects with a body shot. Manson connects with a body shot. Manson scores with a jab to the body. A combination from Manson does no damage. Manson scores with a jab. Bong acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manson throws a shot to the body.
Bong takes a shot right to the bread basket. Manson looks to score with a jab to the body but Bong is just out of range. Manson thuds a left hand into Bong's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Manson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Manson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Manson lands a nice hook to Bong's body. Bong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Manson jabs at Bong's body. Bong drops his hands momentarily and Manson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Manson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Manson connects with a body shot. Manson lands a jab to Bong's midsection. Manson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bong can do to turn this around? Bong takes one to the chin there. Manson with a hook. Manson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bong walks into a left hand. Manson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bong doesn't seem bothered though. Manson connects with the punch. A shot to the liver by Manson. Beautiful body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Manson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Manson digs a good hook to Bong's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manson lands a jab to the head.
Manson lands a nice looking body shot.
Good leg kick by Manson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Manson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Manson digs a good body shot into Bong's ribs. Manson feints a jab promting Bong to slip. Manson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bong slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Manson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Manson tests Bong's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bong takes a shot right to the bread basket. Manson lands a nice looking body shot.
Manson thuds a left hand into Bong's body. Manson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bong moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Manson digs a good hook to Bong's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bong takes a shot right to the bread basket. Manson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Mitch Manson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Manson lands with a shot to the body. Bong takes one on the button. Bong tries to clinch but Manson is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Manson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on The Bong's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Manson thows a body shot but no joy. Bong shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Manson defends it nicely. A shot to the liver by Manson. Beautiful body shot. Manson scores with a hook to the body. Bong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Manson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Manson scores with a hook to the body. Bong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Manson stuffs the takedown. Manson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Manson lands a jab-cross combination. A shot to the liver by Manson. Beautiful body shot. Manson connects with a body shot. Manson throws a one two combo.
Bong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Jab from Manson. Manson scores with a sloppy right hand. Bong should have avoided that one. Bong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bong walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Bong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Manson scores with a hook to the body. Bong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bong on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manson digs a good hook to Bong's body.
Manson looks to land a body kick but Bong moved away. Bong looks for a takedown but Manson sprawls well. Mitch Manson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Bong. Manson scores with a jab. A left and a right from Manson both land. Nice combination. Manson is working the combinations to good effect here. Bong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Manson tests Bong's chin there with a solid looking shot. Manson digs a good body shot into Bong's ribs. Manson scores with a body shot.
Manson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bong backs up against the cage.
Bong takes a shot right to the bread basket. A left and a right from Manson both land. Nice combination. Bong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Manson scores with a one two! Bong had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Manson fails to land with a series of punches.
Manson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manson lands a slapping body shot.
Manson scores with a three punch combo!
Bong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Manson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Manson jabs at Bong's body. Manson jabs at Bong's body. Manson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Manson lands a right hook to the body.
Manson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bong circles away quickly and effectively. Bong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice shot lands for Manson. Manson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Manson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Manson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Manson jabs at Bong's body. Manson feints a jab promting Bong to slip. Manson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bong slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Manson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Manson works Bong's body with a nice hook. Manson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The Bong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Manson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Manson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bong eats them both and turns towards Manson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Manson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bong avoids the body shot from Manson.
Bong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Manson is fending him off so far but Bong persists. Nope, Manson circles away and we're back to standing. Manson scores with a jab to the body. Nice body punch from Manson. Manson dips to his left and cracks Bong with an uppercut! Bong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Manson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manson lands a nice hook to Bong's body. Bong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Manson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Manson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Manson cracks a nice hook into Bong's ribs. Bong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Manson connects with a body shot. Manson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Manson looks to land a combination. Bong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Manson digs a good body shot into Bong's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manson misses with a series of wild punches.
Manson lands a nice shot to the body.
Manson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bong fails in his attempt to clinch. Manson feints a jab promting Bong to slip. Manson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bong slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Manson jabs Bong to the body, keeping him at a distance. Manson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Manson throws a good cross that connects.
Manson lands a nice hook to Bong's body. Bong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Manson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Manson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Manson lands a jab to Bong's midsection. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Manson punishes Bong's body with a nice straight punch. Manson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Manson lands a jab to Bong's midsection. Manson with a jab. A left and a right from Manson both land. Nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Mitch Manson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Manson, 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:25 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:25 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitch Manson!
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