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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Baller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reagel Johehanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baller comes to the cage accompanied by Helicopter, made of meat!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
22 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Baller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reagel Johehanson!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johehanson throws a lazy right hand but Baller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johehanson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johehanson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Paul Baller has been cut.
Johehanson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johehanson throws a head kick but Baller moves out of range.
Johehanson misses with a hook to the body
and Baller counters with a stiff right hand.
Johehanson throws a low kick but Baller avoids it.
Baller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Johehanson misses its intended target.
Baller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johehanson feints and then cracks Baller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baller down.
Johehanson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Johehanson can pounce on him.
Johehanson throws a body punch but Baller moves out of range.
Johehanson throws a body punch but Baller moves out of range.
Johehanson missing with a left hand there. Baller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johehanson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baller doesn't seem bothered though.
Baller is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johehanson throws out a powerful jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Johehanson.
Johehanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Johehanson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Johehanson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johehanson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Johehanson throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johehanson. That's going to slow Baller down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donk. Johehanson catches Baller right on the button with a cross.
Baller ducks straight into an uppercut from Johehanson and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Baller manages to regain guard straight away.
Baller is rocked!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Johehanson passes Baller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Oh Baller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johehanson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baller seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johehanson passes to side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Johehanson.
Johehanson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Baller!
Johehanson landing strikes from the mount.
Paul Baller's cut is getting worse.
Johehanson has hold of Baller's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Baller manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Johehanson lands a big elbow - Baller is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Baller is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Reagel Johehanson!
A very excited looking Reagel Johehanson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Lehnsherr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derka Derka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lehnsherr comes to the cage accompanied by PURE EVIL!. Derka Derka will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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278 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
15 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Erik Lehnsherr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derka Derka!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sloppy strikes from Lehnsherr. Those never looked like landing.
A big right from Lehnsherr misses.
Derka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Derka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lehnsherr avoids a series of strikes thrown by Derka.
Derka thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Derka there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lehnsherr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lehnsherr tries to hold on but Derka pushes him away.
Derka lands a big elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Derka lands a big shot there that rocks Lehnsherr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Derka is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Derka prevents Lehnsherr from getting the reversal.
Derka sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Derka lands a big shot there that rocks Lehnsherr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Derka lands a heavy elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Derka.
Lehnsherr is looking to improve his position but Derka isn't that keen on the idea.
Derka trying to control but Lehnsherr is having none of it.
Derka landing strikes, looking to finish!
Derka is landing with some decent strikes but Lehnsherr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Derka scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Derka connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lehnsherr is rocked!
Derka lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Lehnsherr! Derka sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Lehnsherr and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Derka Derka!
Our winner, Derka Derka, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ting Yan Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlito Brigante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wang comes to the cage accompanied by Minority - Green Day. Brigante has chosen LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem as his entrance music. Carlito Brigante is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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195 lbs
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201 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ting Yan Wang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlito Brigante !
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wang walks into a straight right hand from Brigante .
Brigante cracks Wang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carlito Brigante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Wang catches Brigante right on the button with a cross.
Brigante moves away from the strike by Wang.
Wang throws an off balance right hand
and Brigante counters with an outside leg kick.
Wang looks to score with a jab to the body but Brigante is just out of range.
Brigante swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brigante looks to throw the jab but Wang is out of range.
Brigante misses with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brigante .
Brigante just misses with a punch to the body.
Wang scores with a hook.
Brigante uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brigante .
Wang lands the left hand.
Brigante looks to land a right hand but Wang moved out of range.
Wang connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brigante fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brigante connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wang. Wang circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brigante throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brigante walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wang checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wang misses with a looping left.
Brigante throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wang counters with a nice body kick.
Wang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab from Brigante .
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Brigante drops his hands momentarily and Wang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brigante ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Brigante .
A telegraphed right hand from Brigante misses the target.
Wang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brigante lands a two punch combo.
Wang looks to score with a jab to the body but Brigante is just out of range.
Wang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brigante lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wang misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brigante .
Brigante connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brigante is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wang.
Wang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brigante in his tracks.
Wang lands the left hand.
Wang avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brigante swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
Wang walks into a stiff left hand from Brigante .
Decent striking displayed by Brigante there.
Wang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brigante throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang missing with a left hand there. Brigante was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brigante .
Brigante throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brigante takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A cross from Wang lands.
Brigante misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brigante connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wang's hands.
Brigante misses with a low kick.
Brigante throws a jab when Wang was well out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Brigante . Those never looked like landing.
Wang thows a body shot but no joy.
Wang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brigante .
Wang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brigante lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wang circles away quickly and effectively.
Brigante moves out of range of the strikes.
Wang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang connects with a right hand. Brigante shakes it off.
Brigante looks to throw the jab but Wang is out of range.
Wang avoids the head kick by Brigante .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wang misses with a head kick.
Wang ducks under a wild hook from Brigante .
Wang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brigante manages to avoid it.
Wang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wang throws a body punch but Brigante moves out of range.
Wang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brigante doesn't seem bothered though.
Wang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brigante throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wang.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wang throws out a loose jab but Brigante uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brigante fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wang misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carlito Brigante will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brigante throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brigante tries to clinch but Wang is having none of it.
Brigante misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brigante defending well as Wang loads up on a big left hand.
Wang dodges the punch combination from Brigante .
Brigante has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wang.
That kick from Brigante tenderised Wang's leg. Wang is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brigante tries to clinch up but Wang circles away and keeps his distance.
Brigante takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Carlito Brigante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wang dodges the punch combination from Brigante .
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brigante moves away.
Wang scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brigante keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wang lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Wang does it's job there.
Brigante defending well as Wang loads up on a big left hand.
Brigante scores with a jab to the body.
Brigante fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wang checks the leg kick.
Wang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brigante on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Wang. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wang.
Brigante 's corner calls for a 1-2. Brigante obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brigante takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brigante lands a really nice looking cross but Wang seems unphased.
Brigante takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brigante throws a sloppy head kick and Wang moves out of range easily.
Brigante takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brigante is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brigante walks into a left hand.
Brigante is still on wobbly legs! Can Wang finish him?
Wang misses with a looping left.
Wang with a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wang checks a leg kick.
Brigante misses the shot to the body.
Wang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brigante uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wang.
Brigante connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brigante ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wang moves away.
Wang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brigante connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wang throws a nice looking combination but Brigante bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brigante seems to have recovered his senses.
Wang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brigante avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brigante closes the distance and pushes Wang back into the cage.
Brigante ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brigante no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wang advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brigante gets back to half guard.
Brigante trying to control from the bottom.
Wang is trying to work for a kimura but Brigante is defending well.
Brigante has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wang is working away from the top position though.
Wang looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brigante is trying to maintain the position but Wang is very close to passing his half guard.
Wang wants to advance to full mount but Brigante doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigante wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ting Yan Wang dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Brigante fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brigante misses with a wild combination.
Wang bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brigante 's head.
Wang lands with a nice body punch.
Brigante throws a series of punches but Wang avoids them all with ease.
Brigante throws a hook but Wang blocks it.
Wang takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brigante is looking to clinch.
Brigante is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brigante s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wang misses with a straight right.
Brigante takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang jabs at Brigante 's body.
Wang misses with a straight right.
Wang misses with a straight right.
Brigante scores with the left hand. Wang knows he should have avoided that one.
Wang blocks the body kick.
Wang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brigante has Wang up against the cage in a clinch.
Wang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brigante tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wang avoids it.
Brigante has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brigante tries to pull guard but Wang holds him up against the cage and eventually Brigante drops back down to his feet.
Brigante lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wang.
Brigante breaks the clinch.
Brigante misses with an uppercut.
Brigante uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wang.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brigante listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wang moves out of range of the leg kick from Brigante .
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Wang lands with a hook. Brigante tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circling - Brigante throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wang stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brigante fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wang manages to avoid it.
Brigante throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brigante looks to land a combination but Wang avoids it well.
Wang scores with a decent looking hook.
Wang avoids the body shot from Brigante .
Brigante tries to clinch there but Wang circles away.
Brigante on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brigante slips under a jab from Wang.
Brigante throws a right hand that Wang ducks under and follows up with a left that Wang also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Wang.
Brigante misses with a hook. Wang ducked under it nicely.
Wang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wang misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Brigante .
A shot to the liver by Wang. Beautiful body shot.
Brigante throws a head kick that half lands.
Wang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brigante s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brigante takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brigante swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
Brigante misses with a wild body shot.
Wang moves forwards but Brigante connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brigante throws a shot from downtown. Wang moves away and avoids it.
Danga de danga de dang - Brigante scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wang checks a low kick from Brigante .
Brigante wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Brigante .
Wang misses with a head kick.
Brigante slips under a jab from Wang.
Brigante is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brigante .
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ting Yan Wang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wang 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ting Yan Wang!
An out of breath Ting Yan Wang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Pejkaiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamey Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piotr Pejkaiya has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Piotr Pejkaiya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamey Mills!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pejkaiya misses with a body kick.
Mills dodges the punch combination from Pejkaiya.
Mills slips a straight right by Pejkaiya.
Pejkaiya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mills looks to land a left hand but Pejkaiya moved out of range nicely.
Pejkaiya goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mills takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No luck for Pejkaiya with that takedown attempt.
Pejkaiya scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A big left from Mills misses.
Mills lands with a hook. Pejkaiya tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pejkaiya shoots in and bounces Mills off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pejkaiya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills pulls Pejkaiya in to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jamey Mills.
Pejkaiya does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mills fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pejkaiya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pejkaiya is looking to clinch but Mills is avoiding it.
Mills lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mills on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pejkaiya pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mills misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pejkaiya.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Pejkaiya misses its intended target.
Pejkaiya is looking to clinch but Mills is avoiding it.
Mills getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mills just misses with a punch to the body.
Pejkaiya lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mills moves into the clinch.
Mills taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mills lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pejkaiya backwards.
Pejkaiya pulls Mills into guard.
Mills throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pejkaiya works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pejkaiya keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.
Mills is looking to work some ground and pound but Pejkaiya has wrist control.
Mills trying to control the position from guard on top but Pejkaiya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mills scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya looking for a sweep. Not yet Pejkaiya, not yet.
Mills's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pejkaiya is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mills defends well.
Mills trying to control the position from guard on top but Pejkaiya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pejkaiya is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mills defends well.
Pejkaiya keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.
Pejkaiya will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mills postures up.
Pejkaiya is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mills defends well.
Pejkaiya tries to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills wants to control from the top but Pejkaiya keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pejkaiya is on top in guard.
Pejkaiya wants to control from the top but Mills keeps moving.
Pejkaiya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mills is keeping the position for now.
Pejkaiya loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mills 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mills looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pejkaiya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mills is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mills is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
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 Piotr Pejkaiya will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pejkaiya is looking to clinch but Mills is avoiding it.
Pejkaiya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pejkaiya takes one on the button.
Good exchange - Pejkaiya coming out on top.
Piotr Pejkaiya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pejkaiya clinches up against the cage.
Mills lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pejkaiya lands with a right to the head.
Mills is pushing Pejkaiya up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pejkaiya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pejkaiya is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mills is defending well for now.
Mills scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mills fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mills stalls.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pejkaiya jumps guard but Mills turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mills working aggressively here.
Pejkaiya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pejkaiya looking to throw knees to the head but Mills is blocking nicely.
Mills scores with a shot to the side of Pejkaiya's head.
Mills lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pejkaiya misses with a punch on the inside.
Mills throws a head punch that misses.
Pejkaiya working aggressively here.
Mills pushes Pejkaiya back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pejkaiya throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pejkaiya blocks an uppercut.
Mills lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pejkaiya is trying to pull guard but Mills turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Mills.
Pejkaiya is rocked!
Mills lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Pejkaiya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mills misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pejkaiya tries to land knees in the clinch but Mills avoids the damage to the body.
Mills doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pejkaiya can't find room to land a body shot as Mills controls the action.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mills - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pejkaiya can't break the clinch.
A short right from Mills.
Pejkaiya drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pejkaiya keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.
Mills chips away with some ground and pound.
Pejkaiya working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mills has passed into half guard!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mills has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mills working the head and body with strikes.
Mills seems to be looking for submissions.
Mills looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pejkaiya with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pejkaiya is trying to control but can't.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mills connects with a nice short shot to Pejkaiya's temple.
Pejkaiya gets full guard.
Mills postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejkaiya is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mills pushing down on Pejkaiya's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pejkaiya tries to roll over but Mills keeps him under control.
Mills is nestled in close to Pejkaiya, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pejkaiya trying to control from the bottom.
Mills looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pejkaiya with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mills scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mills keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mills takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mills prevents Pejkaiya from improving his position.
Pejkaiya is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mills scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills controlling the action here.
Pejkaiya wants to control but Mills is keeping busy.
Mills looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pejkaiya wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Mills.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mills seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pejkaiya trying to hold on to Mills's head to control him but Mills postures up.
Nice strikes from Mills there.
Pejkaiya actively working from the bottom here.
Pejkaiya is not content to let Mills control the position.
Pejkaiya tries to get to full guard but Mills has control of the leg.
Mills trying to mount his opponent but Pejkaiya defends it.
Pejkaiya makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pejkaiya.
Pejkaiya seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mills avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mills trying to control but Pejkaiya is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamey Mills 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 cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Pejkaiya throws an overhand right that lands on Mills's shoulder, as Mills tries to avoid the shot.
Mills throws out a loose jab but Pejkaiya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pejkaiya throws out a leg kick but Mills moves out of range and Pejkaiya only half commits.
The fighters circling - Pejkaiya throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pejkaiya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mills fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pejkaiya shoots for a double leg takedown but Mills sprawls well. He's pushed Pejkaiya's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pejkaiya waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mills.
Pejkaiya takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pejkaiya takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jamey Mills seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mills stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mills wants it to stay on the feet.
Pejkaiya looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pejkaiya.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotr Pejkaiya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mills looks to land a left hand but Pejkaiya moved out of range nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Pejkaiya. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pejkaiya.
Piotr Pejkaiya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters circling a little - Pejkaiya finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pejkaiya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mills.
Pejkaiya connects with a nice looking jab.
Pejkaiya plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pejkaiya shoots for a takedown but Mills saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mills moves into the clinch successfully.
Pejkaiya trying to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Mills.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mills.
Pejkaiya lands with a left to the head.
Mills lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mills is looking to control Pejkaiya's arms but Pejkaiya gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mills has his back to the cage.
Mills creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Pejkaiya with a big uppercut! Pejkaiya tries to clinch up but Mills pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Pejkaiya to the mat! Pejkaiya covers up and Mills unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jamey Mills!
Jamey Mills thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keni Susi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Pearsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Susi comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Hero of the Day. This should be a great matchup!
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158 lbs
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159 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Keni Susi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mitchell Pearsen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearsen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pearsen wants it to stay on the feet.
Pearsen moves into range and clinches up with Susi.
Susi blocking some punches.
Pearsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pearsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Susi blocking some punches.
Susi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pearsen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pearsen working aggressively here.
Pearsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pearsen.
Pearsen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pearsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearsen lands a jab to the nose.
Susi defending well as Pearsen loads up on a big left hand.
Pearsen looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Pearsen misses with an uppercut. Susi saw that one coming.
Pearsen tries to clinch but Susi is having none of it.
Mitchell Pearsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pearsen darts in and clinches Susi up against the cage.
Pearsen misses with the head strike.
Susi has Pearsen pressed against the cage, preventing Pearsen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pearsen lands with a light punch inside.
Susi tries to pull guard but Pearsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keni Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Susi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Susi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pearsen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pearsen has Susi pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Pearsen as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susi prevents a body shot from Pearsen.
Pearsen stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pearsen.
Pearsen lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pearsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Susi.
Pearsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pearsen misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Pearsen.
Pearsen tries to break the clinch but Susi is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Pearsen fails to land.
Susi tries to pull guard but Pearsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearsen lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Pearsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pearsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pearsen.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pearsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Susi is trying to pull guard but Pearsen has him pressed against the cage.
Pearsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Pearsen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
A head punch on the inside from Pearsen fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Pearsen.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearsen tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pearsen throws a head punch that misses.
Pearsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Pearsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearsen rushes Susi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Susi tries to pull guard but Pearsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pearsen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pearsen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Susi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pearsen won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pearsen is trying to get back to half guard.
Susi is trying to get an arm triangle but Pearsen is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pearsen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitchell Pearsen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pearsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Pearsen.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Susi shoots in and drives through. Pearsen sprawls well.
Pearsen stuffs the takedown attempt from Susi. Susi gets slowly back to his feet.
Pearsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pearsen.
Jab by Pearsen.
Susi shoots in looking for a takedown. Pearsen tries to sprawl out of it but Susi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pearsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keni Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Pearsen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi dives in and grabs Pearsen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pearsen pushes down on Susi's head and hops out.
Pearsen clinches.
Pearsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pearsen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pearsen stalls.
Pearsen gets through Susi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearsen is trying to push Susi away but Susi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Susi is trying to pull guard but Pearsen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pearsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mitchell Pearsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pearsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pearsen stuffs the takedown.
Susi shoots in and drives through. Pearsen sprawls well.
Pearsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.
Pearsen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Susi.
Susi shoots for a double leg takedown but Pearsen sprawls well. He's pushed Susi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pearsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Susi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pearsen forces Susi back against the cage and clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Susi is trying to pull guard but Pearsen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearsen stalling in the clinch but Susi improves position.
Pearsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pearsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Susi blocks a body shot from Pearsen.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Susi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pearsen uses from the top position.
Pearsen postures up.
Pearsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Susi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Susi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pearsen passes into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearsen laying and praying for a moment but Susi takes advantage and regains half guard.
Susi is defending against the submission attempts here by Pearsen.
Susi regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitchell Pearsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pearsen scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Pearsen misses the target.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pearsen.
Susi fails with a takedown attempt.
Pearsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pearsen has managed to clinch.
Pearsen has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Pearsen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Susi tries to pull guard but Pearsen holds him up against the cage and eventually Susi drops back down to his feet.
Pearsen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pearsen to the mat! Pearsen manages to get full guard.
Susi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pearsen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Susi, into his guard.
Pearsen tries to free his leg and advance position but Susi is retaining full guard.
Pearsen tries to stand but Susi is controlling from the bottom.
Susi working for a triangle but Pearsen defends it easily.
Susi is looking for a triangle but Pearsen pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearsen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Susi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pearsen has managed to get both his arms back between Susi's legs - danger averted.
Pearsen tries to free his leg and advance position but Susi is retaining full guard.
Susi is looking for a triangle here but Pearsen uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susi is looking for a sweep.
Pearsen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Susi's legs.
Susi struggling a bit here.
Pearsen advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Susi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearsen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Susi is looking to escape.
Susi throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Pearsen wants to get back to his feet but Susi is holding on tight.
Pearsen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pearsen gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pearsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pearsen circles away.
Keni Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mitchell Pearsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keni Susi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Susi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pearsen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mitchell Pearsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pearsen 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitchell Pearsen!
A very excited looking Mitchell Pearsen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Costanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juska Timoska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costanza comes to the cage accompanied by Do the Opposite. Juska Timoska is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Costanza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juska Timoska!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costanza lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Juska Timoska has been cut.
Timoska wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
An inside leg kick from Costanza misses.
Timoska waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Costanza.
Costanza throws a half hearted mid kick.
A jab from Timoska does it's job there.
Costanza takes one to the chin there.
Juska Timoska seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timoska feints and as Costanza raises his hands in defense, Timoska changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Costanza holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costanza trying to control the position.
Costanza pulls Timoska in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Daniel Costanza wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Costanza throws a quick inside leg kick.
Timoska closes this distance looking for a takedown but Costanza circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timoska throws a leg kick that misses.
Costanza tries to clinch up.
Costanza tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Timoska is able to avoid easily.
Costanza lands a nice leg kick that just misses Timoska's sensitive parts.
Timoska thows a left - swing and a miss!
Costanza will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Costanza tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Timoska manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Timoska tries for a takedown but Costanza circles away easily
enabling Costanza to counter with a crisp jab.
Costanza lands an overhand right.
Costanza avoids the body shot from Timoska.
Timoska throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Timoska throws a poor cross that misses
and Costanza makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Costanza just misses with a punch to the body.
Timoska dives in and grabs Costanza's left leg, looking for a takedown. Costanza pushes down on Timoska's head and hops out.
Daniel Costanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juska Timoska.
Timoska avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timoska scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
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Timoska working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Costanza is trying to control Timoska's posture but Timoska avoids it.
Timoska tries to score with some ground and pound. Costanza controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Costanza wants to control but Timoska postures up.
Costanza is trying to get back to half guard.
Costanza on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Timoska lands a decent elbow from side control.
Costanza sneaks back into half guard.
Costanza is refusing to be controlled, as Timoska sits in half guard.
Timoska is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costanza is trying to control but can't.
Costanza tries to roll over but Timoska keeps him under control.
Costanza wants to control but Timoska is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Costanza wants to improve his position but Timoska is controlling well.
Timoska throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Timoska tries to pass to full mount but Costanza defends it.
Costanza tries to get to full guard but Timoska has control of the leg.
Timoska thows a huge punch but Costanza dodges it nicely.
Timoska slips a nice elbow through Costanza's hands, connecting with Costanza's forehead.
Costanza on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Timoska has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costanza is looking to improve his position.
Timoska throwing shots but Costanza is blocking nicely.
Timoska prevents Costanza from improving his position.
Timoska stops Costanza from getting back to his feet.
Timoska with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Costanza wants to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costanza taking some punishment here, with Timoska in his half guard.
Costanza is trying to stand up here but Timoska is controlling him well.
Timoska missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Timoska controlling the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timoska trying to pass the guard but Costanza defending well.
Timoska is looking to stall here but Costanza recovers full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juska Timoska will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Juska Timoska's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Costanza takes a jab right on the kisser.
Costanza finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Timoska has a takedown stuffed.
Costanza throws a nice inside leg kick.
Timoska closes the distance and pushes Costanza back into the cage.
Costanza lands with a right to the head.
Costanza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Timoska controlling the action here for a moment.
Timoska tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Costanza's elbow.
Timoska misses with the head strike.
Costanza breaks the clinch.
Timoska moves out of range as Costanza throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timoska tries for a takedown but Costanza sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Timoska throws an off balance right hand
and Costanza counters with a thumping low kick.
Timoska getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Costanza doesn't manage to clinch there - Timoska circles away.
Timoska shoots in looking for a takedown but Costanza manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Timoska's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Daniel Costanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juska Timoska.
Timoska misses with a takedown attempt - Costanza sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Costanza keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Timoska keeps the fight on the outside.
Costanza punishes Timoska's body with a nice straight punch.
Timoska fails with a takedown attempt.
Costanza throws a jab when Timoska was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Timoska tries to clinch there but Costanza circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timoska has a takedown stuffed.
Costanza walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Timoska checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Costanza slips under a jab.
A lazy left from Costanza finds it's target.
Timoska shoots in for a double leg but Costanza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Costanza wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Costanza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Costanza throws a head kick but Timoska moves out of range.
Costanza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Timoska was well out of range. Poor timing from Costanza.
Timoska ducks right into an uppercut from Costanza.
Costanza misses the jab.
Costanza motions for Timoska to come forward. Costanza throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Timoska blocks the leg kick.
A combination from Costanza does no damage.
Nice uppercut there from Timoska.
Timoska shoots in and drives through. Costanza sprawls well.
Daniel Costanza is winning the standup battle so far.
Costanza misses with a head kick.
Costanza staying out of range there.
Timoska checks a low kick from Costanza.
Costanza walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Timoska shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Costanza as he jumps to the side.
Costanza doesn't manage to clinch there - Timoska circles away.
Daniel Costanza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Costanza connects with an inside leg kick.
Costanza wants to land a leg kick but Timoska is out of range.
Timoska misses with a takedown attempt - Costanza sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Costanza.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costanza lands with a thumping leg kick.
Costanza misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Timoska throws a hook to the side of Costanza's head but Costanza sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Timoska moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Costanza misses with a head kick.
Costanza tries to clinch but Timoska is having none of it.
Timoska misses with a low kick as Costanza jumps back.
Timoska misses with a looping left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Costanza wants to clinch.
Costanza misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Costanza dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Juska Timoska's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Timoska throws a big shot that misses.
Costanza avoids the body shot from Timoska.
Timoska circles away from the clinch attempt.
Costanza throws a hook to the side of Timoska's head but Timoska sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Costanza cracks Timoska with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Timoska throws a hook but Costanza blocks it.
Timoska throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Costanza stuffs the takedown attempt from Timoska. Timoska gets slowly back to his feet.
Timoska shoots in looking for a takedown but Costanza manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Timoska's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Costanza slips under a jab.
Costanza is looking to land body kicks.
Costanza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Timoska misses with an uppercut
and Costanza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Timoska takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costanza attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Costanza checks the leg kick nicely there.
Horrible takedown by Timoska or perhaps it was just good defense by Costanza which made him look bad.
Daniel Costanza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juska Timoska.
Costanza scores with a hook.
Costanza moves into range and connects with a jab.
Timoska uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Costanza.
Costanza staying out of range there.
Timoska throws the left hand but Costanza avoids the punch easily.
Timoska shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Costanza as he avoids it easily.
Costanza lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Timoska throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Costanza's waist but Costanza gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Timoska off to one side.
Costanza leaves Timoska with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Timoska takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Timoska uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Costanza.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timoska shoots in looking for a takedown but Costanza manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Timoska's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Timoska closes the distance and clinches up with Costanza, looking for a takedown. Timoska pushes Costanza against the cage but Costanza circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Timoska tries for a takedown but Costanza sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Costanza paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Costanza throws a front kick aimed at Timoska's knee but Timoska avoids it well.
A big right from Costanza misses.
Timoska throws a right and a left that Costanza avoids nicely.
Timoska walks forward, straight into a front kick from Costanza.
Timoska fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Costanza manages to avoid it.
Costanza finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Timoska is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Costanza.
Timoska just misses with a punch to the body.
Timoska misses with a hook.
Timoska misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Costanza counters with a body kick that stops Timoska in his tracks momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costanza lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Timoska tries to move into range but Costanza moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Costanza keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circling - Timoska throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Costanza misses with a body kick.
Timoska misses with a wild combination.
Costanza takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Costanza throws a head kick that misses.
Costanza thuds a left hand into Timoska's body.
Timoska tries to score a power double leg takedown but Costanza sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Timoska somewhat.
Timoska on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timoska moves in looking to clinch but Costanza pushes him off.
Timoska misses with a hook.
Costanza throws the kick towards the body but Timoska avoids it.
Costanza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timoska throws a head kick that misses.
Timoska moves out of range as Costanza throws a body kick.
Costanza walks into a left hand.
Timoska shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Costanza napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Juska Timoska has got the better of the ground game so far.
Costanza is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Costanza is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Costanza wants to control but Timoska is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Timoska working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are battling for position here. Costanza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Costanza showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Costanza 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Costanza!
Daniel Costanza thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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