HFA Berserker 13 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juhani Jarvela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Raymore Ardonia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirko Raymore Ardonia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jarvela
vs
Raymore Ardonia

180 cm
23
200 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

191 cm
27
221 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juhani Jarvela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mirko Raymore Ardonia!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvela misses with a jab to the body
and Ardonia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Juhani Jarvela has been cut.
Jarvela looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

Ardonia moves into the clinch.

Ardonia jumps guard and drags Jarvela to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jarvela might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Ardonia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jarvela gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ardonia pulls Jarvela in to control the position.
Jarvela wants to control from the top but Ardonia keeps moving.
Jarvela has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ardonia seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jarvela won't allow Ardonia to sweep him here.
Ardonia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jarvela avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvela misses with a combination
letting Ardonia counter with a right hand.
Ardonia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jarvela moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ardonia is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Jarvela hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mirko Raymore Ardonia!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Trezeguet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Turchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Trezeguet
vs
Turchin

193 cm
21
220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Trezeguet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Turchin!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trezeguet moves forwards but Turchin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Turchin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turchin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trezeguet's waist but Trezeguet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Turchin off to one side.

Turchin has Trezeguet up against the ropes in a clinch.
Trezeguet just leaning against Turchin, taking a breather.
Trezeguet is leaning against Turchin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Turchin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trezeguet smiles and moves away.
Trezeguet doesn't manage to clinch there - Turchin circles away.

Turchin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Trezeguet to the mat! Trezeguet manages to get full guard.
Turchin trying to control but Trezeguet is working from the bottom.
Turchin tries to free his leg and advance position but Trezeguet is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trezeguet is trying to keep Turchin in close.
Turchin trying to control but Trezeguet is working from the bottom.
Trezeguet on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Trezeguet tries to get out of the position.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ivan Turchin wasn't active enough on the ground.
Trezeguet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turchin swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Turchin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trezeguet, pushing him back against the ropes.
Trezeguet displaying some good clinch control by pressing Turchin up against the ropes.
Turchin tries to score a body lock takedown but Trezeguet shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
David Trezeguet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Turchin.

That's two 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.
The referee is keeping an eye on Trezeguet - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Turchin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Trezeguet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Turchin is trying to push Trezeguet away but Trezeguet has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trezeguet.
Turchin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Trezeguet pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Trezeguet tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Turchin just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Trezeguet stalling.
A nice left hand lands by Trezeguet.
Trezeguet lands with a right to the head.
Turchin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Trezeguet has him pressed against the ropes.
Turchin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Trezeguet just stands there and leans against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Trezeguet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Trezeguet fails to land with a series of punches.
Trezeguet misses with a lunging right hand
and Turchin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Trezeguet takes the fight into the clinch.
Trezeguet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turchin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Turchin looks gassed!
Trezeguet dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.

Trezeguet gets control of Turchin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Trezeguet will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Trezeguet wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Turchin is now in half guard.
Trezeguet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Turchin on the ground.
Turchin is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Turchin is working away from the top position though.
Trezeguet tries to roll over but Turchin keeps him under control.
Trezeguet trying to control here.
Trezeguet is in trouble now - Turchin has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ivan Turchin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Trezeguet fails to land with a series of punches.
Trezeguet stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trezeguet wants it to stay on the feet.
Turchin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trezeguet but Trezeguet pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Trezeguet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
David Trezeguet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Turchin.
Turchin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trezeguet misses the jab.
Turchin is breathing heavily.
Trezeguet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Ivan Turchin has been cut.

Turchin has managed to clinch.
Turchin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Trezeguet just stands there and leans against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trezeguet leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Trezeguet prevents Turchin from breaking the clinch.
Trezeguet has Turchin pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Turchin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Trezeguet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Turchin tries for a takedown but Trezeguet manages to get underhooks.

Trezeguet manages to break the clinch.
Turchin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Trezeguet clinches up with Turchin and pushes him back against the ropes.
Trezeguet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trezeguet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Trezeguet lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet controlling the action here for a moment.

Trezeguet jumps into guard, dragging Turchin to the mat.
Trezeguet keeping moving, preventing Turchin from controlling successfully.
Trezeguet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Trezeguet keeping moving, preventing Turchin from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Trezeguet uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Trezeguet shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Turchin but Turchin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Trezeguet stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Trezeguet shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Turchin but Turchin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice takedown defense from Turchin. No joy for Trezeguet on that attempt.
Turchin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trezeguet counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trezeguet throws a quick inside leg kick.
David Trezeguet is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Trezeguet has managed to clinch.
Trezeguet lands an uppercut.

Trezeguet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Trezeguet clinches.

Trezeguet ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Trezeguet no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Trezeguet trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Turchin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Trezeguet dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Turchin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Turchin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Trezeguet misses with a right hand
and Turchin counters with a solid body kick.

Turchin closes the distance and clinches.
Turchin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Trezeguet gets control of Turchin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Trezeguet will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Trezeguet wants to control the position but Turchin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Turchin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Trezeguet trying to hold on to Turchin's head to control him but Turchin postures up.
Turchin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Turchin is trying to control. Trezeguet wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turchin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Trezeguet is looking for a sweep. Turchin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trezeguet wants to control but Turchin is keeping busy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Turchin trying to control the action but Trezeguet is working from the bottom.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Ivan Turchin hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Turchin closes the distance and clinches.

That's two 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.
Trezeguet taking a breather.
Turchin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Trezeguet walks away with a smile on his face. Turchin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Trezeguet cracks Turchin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
No joy there for Trezeguet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trezeguet misses with an uppercut. Turchin saw that one coming.

Turchin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Trezeguet looking to control.
Trezeguet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turchin is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Trezeguet avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trezeguet not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up because David Trezeguet just wasn't active enough.
Turchin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Trezeguet throws the left hand but Turchin avoids the punch easily.

Trezeguet moves into the clinch.
Trezeguet lands a left hand.

Trezeguet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trezeguet leaves Turchin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
David Trezeguet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Turchin.

Trezeguet drops Turchin with a big left hand and mounts him. Turchin is in big trouble!

Turchin is rocked!
Trezeguet trying to control but Turchin is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Trezeguet showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Trezeguet 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Trezeguet!

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C
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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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Gazzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Subbotin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Pablo Gazzi has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Gazzi
vs
Subbotin

200 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pablo Gazzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vladimir Subbotin!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gazzi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Subbotin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Subbotin looks to land a left hand but Gazzi moved out of range nicely.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Subbotin.
Gazzi trying to control but Subbotin flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Subbotin tries to get the hooks in deep but Gazzi pushed the leg off.
Gazzi has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Subbotin.
Subbotin is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.

Subbotin tightening his grip on Gazzi, looking for the choke.
Gazzi tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Subbotin controlling from the full mount.
Gazzi wants to hold on but Subbotin pushes him away.
Gazzi blocking the ground and pound.
Gazzi wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Subbotin.
Gazzi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's two 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.
Gazzi tries to control the position but Subbotin now has his back.
Subbotin just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Subbotin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Subbotin is not going to allow Gazzi to sit and survive in this position.
Gazzi tries to escape the position.
Subbotin controls the action.

Gazzi is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gazzi covers up after that shot from Subbotin.
Subbotin gets his hands free as Gazzi looks to control.
Gazzi tries to escape the position.
Subbotin controls the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Subbotin lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Subbotin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gazzi's body.
Gazzi breaks Subbotin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Subbotin controlling Gazzi's posture.
Subbotin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Subbotin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Gazzi doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Subbotin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gazzi's guard.
Subbotin trying to control but Gazzi is working from the bottom.
Subbotin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Subbotin trying to control but Gazzi is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Subbotin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Vladimir Subbotin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Subbotin throws a sloppy head kick
and Gazzi counters with a big head kick but Subbotin shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Subbotin gets the takedown into side control.
Subbotin taking a breather here.
Subbotin is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gazzi is looking for a sweep.
Gazzi tries to control but Subbotin manages to take his back.
Gazzi takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Gazzi trying to control the action but Subbotin just sinks the hooks in.
Vladimir Subbotin has got the better of the ground game so far.
I would not like to be Gazzi right now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Subbotin is trying to control but Gazzi is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Gazzi can't escape the position.
Subbotin looking to control but Gazzi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gazzi wants to hold on but Subbotin pushes him away.
Gazzi is trying desperately to improve position.
Gazzi wants to control but Subbotin is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Subbotin get's back to his feet.
Gazzi tries to clinch up

and Subbotin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Gazzi breaks from the clinch.
Gazzi misses with a takedown attempt

and Subbotin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gazzi's guard now.
Subbotin trying to control but Gazzi is working from the bottom.
Gazzi is trying to keep Subbotin in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gazzi is on top in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gazzi forces his way into half guard.
Gazzi is looking to take a break and control but Subbotin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Subbotin trying to control but Gazzi postures up.
Subbotin is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Subbotin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Left hook, right uppercut from Gazzi.
Gazzi misses with a takedown

and Subbotin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Subbotin.
Subbotin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Subbotin scoring with punches from side control.

Subbotin stands up.
Subbotin tries to clinch but Gazzi moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Gazzi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Subbotin to score an easy takedown into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Subbotin won't allow Gazzi to get back to his feet.
Subbotin wants to pass the guard but Gazzi is keeping the position.
Gazzi looking to control.
Gazzi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gazzi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Subbotin's guard.

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.
Gazzi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Subbotin keeping moving, preventing Gazzi from controlling successfully.

Subbotin uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Subbotin misses with a body kick.

Gazzi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Subbotin's guard.
Subbotin keeping moving, preventing Gazzi from controlling successfully.
Subbotin wants to sweep here but Gazzi controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Subbotin pulls Gazzi in close to his closed guard and prevents Gazzi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gazzi won't allow Subbotin to sweep him here.
Gazzi trying to control but Subbotin is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Pablo Gazzi wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Gazzi moves into the clinch.
Subbotin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gazzi.
Subbotin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gazzi walks away with a smile on his face. Subbotin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

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.
Gazzi misses with a takedown attempt

and Subbotin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gazzi's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Gazzi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Subbotin tries to free his leg and advance position but Gazzi is retaining full guard.

Gazzi is looking for a triangle here but Subbotin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gazzi regains half guard, as Subbotin was trying to land strikes.
Gazzi won't allow Subbotin to pass to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Subbotin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Subbotin 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Subbotin!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Egov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Rojas will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Egov
vs
Rojas

200 cm
18
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Enjoys gardening

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sasha Egov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Rojas!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rojas misses with a takedown attempt
and Egov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rojas lands a jab to Egov's midsection.

Rojas scores a takedown into full mount!
Egov holds on for dear life, controlling Rojas's posture momentarily.
Egov tries to hold on but Rojas postures up.
Egov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Egov wants to control but Rojas is having none of it.
Egov can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Egov regains half guard.
Egov preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Egov gets full guard.
Egov keeping full guard, as Rojas tries to pass.
Egov pulls Rojas in close to his closed guard and prevents Rojas from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rojas looking to sit in guard and control but Egov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Egov controls the pace.

Rojas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Egov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Egov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Egov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Egov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Egov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Egov pushing down on Rojas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rojas trying to hold on to Egov's head to control him but Egov postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rojas looks gassed!
Egov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rojas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Egov controlling his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.

Egov has managed to slip his arm under Rojas's chin. This could be all over... yep, Rojas is tapping out! Submission win for Egov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sasha Egov!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franco Colombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osvalde Ovale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osvalde Ovale will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Colombo
vs
Ovale

181 cm
25
201 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Lethal high kicks
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Franco Colombo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osvalde Ovale!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ovale looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ovale controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Colombo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Colombo tries for a takedown but Ovale circles away easily

and Ovale counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Colombo wants to control but Ovale is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Colombo is looking to improve his position.
Colombo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ovale wants to pass the guard but Colombo is defending well.
Ovale working Colombo over with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colombo trying to control here.
Colombo is trying to get back to full guard.
Ovale is taking a breather. Colombo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
It looks like Ovale might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Colombo is trying to get back to full guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ovale tries to land a front kick but Colombo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Colombo tries to clinch up

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

Ovale drags the fight down to the ground.
Colombo works over Ovale with some ground and pound from guard.

Ovale working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Colombo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ovale is tightening it up a little... Colombo has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Colombo reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Colombo taps out! nice BJJ there by Ovale!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Osvalde Ovale!