NFC 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Erik Von Hellens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valdemar Kosonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Von Hellens
vs
Kosonen

177 cm
19
152 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

178 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Poweful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erik Von Hellens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Valdemar Kosonen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Von Hellens drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kosonen working a defensive guard here.
Kosonen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Kosonen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kosonen is trying to keep Von Hellens in close.
Von Hellens has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Kosonen has his feet on Von Hellens's thighs here. He's pushed Von Hellens off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Von Hellens screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Valdemar Kosonen!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jorma Kaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Bimbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Kaki
vs
Bimbo

182 cm
20
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
150 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorma Kaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimbo Bimbo!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kaki has managed to clinch.

Kaki has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bimbo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Bimbo is keeping busy.
Bimbo is trying to stand back up.
Bimbo looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kaki.
Bimbo controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Kaki trying to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bimbo is trying to stand back up.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kaki's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bimbo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

Kaki is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Kaki looking to break Bimbo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Bimbo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kaki will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Kaki is breathing heavily.

Bimbo manages to stand up with Kaki still on his back. Eventually Kaki drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Bimbo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bimbo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kimbo Bimbo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bimbo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bimbo throws a series of punches but Kaki avoids them all with ease.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Kaki.

Bimbo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Kaki dodges the punch combination from Bimbo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kaki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kaki stops Bimbo from getting back to his feet.
Bimbo tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Kaki manages to move to mount!
Kaki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bimbo is looking to escape.
Kaki won't let Bimbo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Bimbo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Kaki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kaki looking to control but Bimbo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaki is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bimbo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kaki won't let Bimbo get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Kaki controlling from the full mount.
Kaki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bimbo is looking to escape.
Bimbo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorma Kaki dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bimbo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bimbo throws a head kick that misses.
Kaki lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kaki looks to land a body kick but Bimbo moved away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bimbo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bimbo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jorma Kaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bimbo scores with a nice strike.

Kaki moves into the clinch successfully.
Bimbo is trying to drag Kaki to the mat but Kaki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bimbo is looking to break free of the clinch but Kaki has double underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bimbo is trying to break the clinch but Kaki has him pressed against the cage.

Kaki is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bimbo can't fight it off and eventually Kaki manages to take the fight to the floor. Bimbo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bimbo wants to stand up but Kaki is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaki controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Bimbo is retaining full guard.
Kaki stops Bimbo from standing up.

Bimbo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kaki throws a series of punches but Bimbo avoids them all with ease.
Bimbo throws a combination that misses

and Kaki counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kaki.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kaki tries to pull guard but Bimbo holds him up against the cage and eventually Kaki drops back down to his feet.

Kaki breaks the clinch.
Kaki dodges the punch combination from Bimbo.
A head kick misses from Bimbo.
Bimbo blocks a head kick by Kaki.

Kaki shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kaki showed some decent athleticism there.
Kaki is looking to take a break and control but Bimbo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bimbo is trying to stand up here but Kaki is controlling him well.
Bimbo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bimbo is trying to stand up here but Kaki is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bimbo manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bimbo misses with a wild combination.

Kaki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bimbo!
Bimbo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Kaki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bimbo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaki with shots to the head and body - Bimbo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bimbo has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Bimbo trying to get back to his feet but Kaki is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorma Kaki dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bimbo throws a series of punches but Kaki moves out of range.
Bimbo lands a two punch combo.

Kaki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kaki stops Bimbo from getting back to his feet.

Kaki decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Bimbo tries to bum rush Kaki with a series of wild strikes but Kaki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Kaki shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kaki was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kaki lands a big elbow.
You get the feeling that Bimbo really doesn't like being in this position too much.

Kaki is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bimbo is surviving well by controlling Kaki's body position as best he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Bimbo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bimbo misses with a combination

and Kaki counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bimbo won't be happy with that.

Kaki decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bimbo to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Bimbo.
Bimbo stuffs the takedown.
Kaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bimbo.
Kimbo Bimbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Kaki blocks the low kick.
Kaki throws a combination that misses
letting Bimbo counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bimbo stalks Kaki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kaki's face. Kaki staggers backwards, shaken.

Bimbo gets caught flat footed, as Kaki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kaki won't allow Bimbo to get back to his feet.

Kaki stands up and waves to Bimbo to follow him.
Bimbo falls off balance throwing a combination

and Kaki counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Kaki stands up and waves to Bimbo to follow him.
No joy there for Bimbo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bimbo throws a left and a right that both miss

and Kaki counters by clinching up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bimbo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bimbo is trying to break the clinch but Kaki has him pressed against the cage.
Kaki is trying to drag Bimbo to the mat but Bimbo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorma Kaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bimbo tries to break the clinch but Kaki is controlling the position.

Kaki breaks the clinch.
Bimbo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bimbo duly obliges.
Bimbo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Kaki counters by clinching up.
Bimbo is trying to drag Kaki to the mat but Kaki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

Kaki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bimbo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kaki counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bimbo is lucky that one didn't land flush.

It looks like Kimbo Bimbo has been cut.

Kaki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kaki with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bimbo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
No joy there for Bimbo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kimbo Bimbo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bimbo falls off balance throwing a combination

and Kaki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kaki.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaki stops Bimbo from standing up.
Kaki slips nicely into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaki is looking to take a break and control but Bimbo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Bimbo looking for submissions off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jorma Kaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kaki, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorma Kaki!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Artelac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeet Kun Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artelac comes to the cage accompanied by Wolfmother - Joker & The Thief. Hank Artelac has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Artelac
vs
Kun Do

225 cm
18
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
285 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

recos laboratory

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hank Artelac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeet Kun Do!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Artelac closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Artelac lands in his opponent's guard.
Artelac trying to control but Do is working from the bottom.
Do working a defensive guard here.
Artelac postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Artelac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Artelac prevents Do from getting back to his feet.
Do keeping moving, preventing Artelac from controlling successfully.
Artelac controlling from the top position.
Artelac trying to control the position from guard on top but Do is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Do wants to stand but Artelac is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Do keeping full guard, as Artelac tries to pass.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Artelac getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice combo by Do! Oh, that's hurt him - Artelac falls to the canvas and Do follows him into side control.

Artelac is rocked!

It looks like Hank Artelac has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Artelac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Do is looking to take a break and control but Artelac is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Artelac is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Do off and has taken his back!
Artelac is looking to control Do but Do is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Artelac missing with strikes.
Artelac struggling to keep hold of the position.
Do controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do just trying to survive but Artelac is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Do turns into Artelac and is now in his guard.
Artelac will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Artelac trying to keep a closed guard but Do is proving a slippery customer.
Artelac with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Do can't handle though.
Artelac is breathing heavily.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Do avoids the body shot from Artelac.
Artelac swings for the body but Do moves out of range.

Artelac bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Artelac working away.
Artelac trying to control the action but Do is working from the bottom.
Artelac content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Do taking a bit of punishment here - Artelac scoring with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artelac wants to control but Do is keeping him busy.
Do is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Artelac's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Do is trying is best to control the position here.
Artelac is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Do trying to hold on to Artelac's head to control him but Artelac postures up.
Artelac throwing shots but Do is blocking nicely.
Do is not content to let Artelac control the position.

That's four 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.
Do is trying to stand.
Artelac takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Do wants to control but Artelac is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Artelac closes the distance and clinches up with Do, looking for a takedown. Artelac pushes Do against the cage but Do circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Artelac is looking to clinch but Do is avoiding it.
Do throws a leg kick which misses Artelac's front leg but catches the back leg as Artelac tries to avoid it.
Do lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

Do forces Artelac back against the cage and clinches.
Artelac takes an elbow to the temple.

Do breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Do keeps the fight on the outside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Artelac walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Do connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Do wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeet Kun Do dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hank Artelac's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Do tries to clinch there but Artelac circles away.
Artelac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Do but Do pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Artelac takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Artelac wants to clinch up but Do keeps it at a distance.
Jeet Kun Do seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Do keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Artelac as Do shoots in.
Do misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Artelac shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Do pinned against the cage. Do gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Artelac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Do tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Do moves into range and clinches up with Artelac.
Do lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Do breaks from the clinch.
Artelac keeps the fight on the outside.
Do feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Artelac's calf.
Do scores with a nice strike.
Do moves in looking to clinch but Artelac pushes him off.
Hank Artelac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Do is looking to clinch.
Do cracks the inside of Artelac's front leg.
Do drops Artelac with a right and a left! Do comes rushing in but Artelac regains his composure and manages to keep Do in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do trying to stand up but can't free himself from Artelac's guard.
Do sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Artelac controls Do momentarily but Do frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Artelac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Do postures up.
Artelac wants to sweep here but Do controlling him for the moment.
Artelac is working hard here to advance position.
Do controlling from the top position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Artelac shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Do as he avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Do.
Do closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do scores with a shot to the body.
Do works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Artelac shoots in for a double leg but Do sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Do ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Do doesn't manage to clinch there - Artelac circles away.
Artelac swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Do.
Hank Artelac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Artelac tries to clinch there but Do circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Artelac.

Do rushes Artelac and presses him up against the cage.
Artelac tries for a takedown. No joy.
Do lands a damaging elbow.

Do breaks from the clinch.
Do tries to clinch up but Artelac circles away and keeps his distance.
Do connects with a good right hand that stumbles Artelac. Artelac circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck for Artelac with that takedown attempt.
Artelac fails with a takedown attempt.
Do throws a leg kick which misses Artelac's front leg but catches the back leg as Artelac tries to avoid it.
Do blocks a jab.
Do wants to clinch.
Do tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Artelac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Artelac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeet Kun Do showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hank Artelac's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Do closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Do wants to clinch up but Artelac keeps it at a distance.
Nice body kick from Do.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Do tries to clinch there but Artelac circles away.
Do has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Artelac shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Do as he avoids it easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Do.
A head kick misses from Do.
Nice sprawl there from Do as Artelac shoots in.
Do throws a series of strikes that have Artelac backpedaling.
Do scores with a leg kick.
Artelac tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Do looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Artelac looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Artelac. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Artelac shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Do but Do pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Do misses with a few strikes there.

Artelac rushes Do and presses him up against the cage.
Artelac is trying to drag Do to the mat but Do just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Do lands with a left to the head.

Do pulls Artelac into guard.
Do is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Artelac trying to control the position from guard on top but Do is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Artelac stops Do from standing up.
Artelac wants to control from the top but Do keeps moving.

That's two 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.
Artelac controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Artelac postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Do keeping moving, preventing Artelac from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Do darts in and clinches Artelac up against the cage.
Do unloads a knee to the mid-section. Artelac lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Do lands an elbow that stopped Artelac in his tracks for a moment.
Do is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Do lands a knee to the head.
Do stops a takedown attempt from Artelac.
Artelac is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do lands a nice elbow.
Artelac has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Do is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Do breaks from the clinch.

Artelac scores a takedown into full mount!
Artelac breaks from Do's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Do is working to get back to half guard.
Artelac controlling his opponent.
Artelac looking to control but Do is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Artelac connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Do in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Artelac working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Artelac landing shots from mount.
Do is working to get back to half guard.
Do is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Artelac landing strikes from the mount.
Do is squirming around, avoiding Artelac's attempts to control the action.
Artelac with the ground and pound from mount.
Artelac lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jeet Kun Do is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Artelac trying to control but Do is having none of it.
Hank Artelac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Artelac 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do holds on, trying desperately to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeet Kun Do comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Do winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 26:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeet Kun Do!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Franciscus Shamrogue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Runen Svenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Franciscus Shamrogue has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Shamrogue
vs
Svenson

178 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

176 cm
21
169 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Franciscus Shamrogue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Runen Svenson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svenson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shamrogue is fending him off so far but Svenson persists. Nope, Shamrogue circles away and we're back to standing.
Svenson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Shamrogue shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Shamrogue was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Shamrogue is working for a guillotine from mount but Svenson frees his head quite easily.

Shamrogue wants to finish this one by submission but Svenson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Shamrogue.
Svenson is in a horrible position here. Shamrogue smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Shamrogue is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Shamrogue 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 Runen Svenson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamrogue shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Svenson counters with a shoot takedown. Shamrogue fights it but they end up in guard.

Shamrogue has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Svenson doesn't defend quickly enough and Shamrogue has managed to lock this one up! Can Svenson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Shamrogue on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Franciscus Shamrogue!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Padula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anna Margret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anna Margret has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sergio Padula's chin.

Padula
vs
Margret

176 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergio Padula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Anna Margret!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Padula scores with a hook to the body. Margret takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Margret slips a jab and a cross from Padula.
Padula throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Padula swinging wilding here.

Padula looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Margret escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Padula gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Margret looking for a sweep. Not yet Margret, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Margret has his foot on Padula's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Padula works his way back into a safe position though.

Margret throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Margret has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Padula can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Margret working for a triangle but Padula defends it easily.
Margret looks gassed!
Padula slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Padula wants to control from the top but Margret keeps moving.

Padula gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Margret changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Padula looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Padula stops Margret from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Padula's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Padula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Margret on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Padula is looking to regain half guard here but Margret keeps moving and retains side control.
Padula throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Padula manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Margret tries to roll over but Padula keeps him under control.

Margret looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Margret moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Margret working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Padula doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Padula manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Margret has his foot on Padula's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Padula works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Margret has his foot on Padula's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Padula works his way back into a safe position though.
Padula would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anna Margret 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.

Margret checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Margret dodges the punch combination from Padula.

Padula looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Margret had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Padula is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Margret Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Padula's back instead.

Margret is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Padula knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Padula for a finish.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Margret tightening his grip on Padula, looking for the choke.
Margret misses with an elbow to the head.

Padula showing good submission defense here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Padula is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Margret gets his way!

Padula is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Margret gets his way!
Anna Margret has got the better of the ground game so far.

Margret looking for the choke but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Margret is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Padula has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

Margret is persistently looking for the submission but Padula is defending it well.

Margret looking for the choke from the back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Padula trying to control the hands but Margret won't let him.
Margret scores with punches and elbows.

Padula fending off the submission attempt from Margret.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Margret is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anna Margret 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!

Margret shoots and misses
and Padula counters with a left and a right that stings Margret.
Padula throws a right hand that Margret ducks under and follows up with a left that Margret also avoids with ease.
A nice combination there by Padula.
Margret fails with the takedown

and Padula counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Padula wants the takedown. Margret is fighting it off but Padula persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Margret's guard against the cage.
Margret throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Padula is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Margret has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Padula is looking to defend but Margret has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Padula! Margret pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Padula taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Anna Margret!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Dyrdek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martial Arts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Dyrdek
vs
Arts

190 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
285 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rob Dyrdek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Martial Arts!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dyrdek moves away from the strike by Arts.
Arts throws a leg kick but Dyrdek checks it.
Dyrdek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arts throws a lazy right hand but Dyrdek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arts misses with an uppercut.
Arts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arts misses with a low kick.
Arts misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Dyrdek misses.
Arts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dyrdek.
Dyrdek misses with a double jab.
Arts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dyrdek.

Arts closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Arts thows a huge punch but Dyrdek dodges it nicely.
Arts seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dyrdek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dyrdek is trying to escape back to his feet but Arts uses the scramble to pass into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyrdek is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Arts has just dragged him back down to the mat.

Arts has hold of Dyrdek's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Dyrdek seems comfortable defending it but Arts has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Dyrdek is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Dyrdek is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Arts couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Martial Arts!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between T Rex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Da Wrestla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). T Rex has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rex
vs
Wrestla

188 cm
23
220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
245 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, T Rex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Da Wrestla!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rex tries to clinch but Wrestla is having none of it.
Rex connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wrestla clinches but Rex breaks the clinch
and Rex makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wrestla looks gassed!
Rex throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rex changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rex is looking to clinch but Wrestla is avoiding it.
Rex with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rex takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rex cracks Wrestla with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wrestla looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rex finish him?

Wrestla is rocked!
Rex is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Wrestla flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Wrestla is out cold! Rex holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). T Rex!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Riaan Geingob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleister Crowley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geingob comes to the cage accompanied by Nas - Got Yourself a Gun. Riaan Geingob has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Geingob
vs
Crowley

172 cm
19
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Riaan Geingob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aleister Crowley!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geingob throws an overhand right that lands on Crowley's shoulder, as Crowley tries to avoid the shot.
Crowley tries to clinch up.
Crowley moves away from the strike by Geingob.
Geingob looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowley is just out of range.
Crowley tries to clinch up but Geingob circles away and keeps his distance.
Geingob misses with a hook.
Geingob throws a lazy right hand but Crowley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Geingob looks to land a right hand but Crowley moved out of range.
Geingob throws out a loose jab but Crowley uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Geingob lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Crowley gets a clinch.
Geingob tries to stall but Crowley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Geingob blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crowley throws an elbow but misses.
Crowley lands an elbow inside that Geingob shrugs off.

It looks like Riaan Geingob has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crowley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Geingob's brow.
Geingob has had enough of the clinch but Crowley keeps him there for the moment.
Crowley misses with some punches.
Geingob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crowley throws an elbow that misses.
Geingob trying to stall but Crowley improves his position.

Crowley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Geingob clobbers Crowley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Crowley slips under a jab from Geingob.
Geingob keeps the fight on the outside.
Crowley moves in looking to clinch but Geingob pushes him off.
Geingob throws a looping overhand right but Crowley ducks down to avoid it.
Geingob throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Geingob.
Geingob misses with a straight right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geingob lands a slapping body shot.
Crowley wants to clinch up but Geingob keeps it at a distance.
Crowley slips a jab and a cross from Geingob.
Crowley defending well as Geingob loads up on a big left hand.
Crowley blocks a jab.
Geingob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crowley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Geingob.
Crowley checks a low kick from Geingob.
Crowley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crowley fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geingob throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crowley.
Crowley doesn't manage to clinch there - Geingob circles away.
Geingob throws the left hand but Crowley avoids the punch easily.
Riaan Geingob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crowley throws a head kick that misses.
Crowley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Geingob throws a sloppy head kick and Crowley moves out of range easily.
Crowley walks into a left hand.
Crowley tries to clinch there but Geingob circles away.

Crowley has taken the fight to the clinch.

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.
Geingob takes an elbow to the temple.
Crowley avoiding damage.
Geingob looking to stall.

Crowley breaks the clinch.
Crowley moves in looking to clinch but Geingob pushes him off.
Crowley wants to clinch up but Geingob keeps it at a distance.
Geingob avoids the head kick by Crowley.
Crowley ducks under a wild hook from Geingob.
Geingob waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Crowley.
Crowley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geingob.

Crowley clinches up with Geingob and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Crowley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Riaan Geingob dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Riaan Geingob's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Crowley wants to clinch up but Geingob keeps it at a distance.
Geingob looks to land a left hand but Crowley moved out of range nicely.
Geingob throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Geingob is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Crowley slips under a jab.
Aleister Crowley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Geingob throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Geingob walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Crowley drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Geingob swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Crowley's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riaan Geingob!

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C
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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artturi Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aalio Paalio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aalio Paalio has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Artturi Virtanen's chin.

Virtanen
vs
Paalio

202 cm
22
285 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

225 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Artturi Virtanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aalio Paalio!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paalio misses with the combination.
Virtanen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Paalio.
Virtanen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paalio connects with a body shot.
Donk. Paalio catches Virtanen right on the button with a cross.
Paalio drops Virtanen with a beautiful combination! Virtanen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Paalio is looking for the KO!

Virtanen is rocked!

It looks like Artturi Virtanen has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Paalio throws an overhand right that has Virtanen reeling! Paalio follows up with more punches and Virtanen is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aalio Paalio!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elmeri Hautamaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emilaniko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hautamaki comes to the cage accompanied by Nekromantix-Generation 666. Elmeri Hautamaki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Hautamaki
vs
Emilaniko

185 cm
21
249 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
235 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

MMA's Best Nutrition

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Elmeri Hautamaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fedor Emilaniko!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hautamaki gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Emilaniko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Emilaniko stands and steps away. Hautamaki gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hautamaki fails with a takedown attempt.

Hautamaki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Hautamaki decides to stand back up.
Hautamaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Emilaniko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Emilaniko lands with a big left! Hautamaki is wobbled badly! Emilaniko comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Hautamaki to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fedor Emilaniko!