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Mayhem 38 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timo Tuganay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Mund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mund has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Timo Tuganay has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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280 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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270 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Timo Tuganay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Justin Mund!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuganay misses with a head kick.
Mund looks winded!
Mund closes the distance and clinches up with Tuganay, looking for a takedown. Mund pushes Tuganay against the cage but Tuganay circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tuganay feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Mund collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Timo Tuganay!
Timo Tuganay thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Madman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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188 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Madman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Black!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Madman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Madman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Madman tries to get out of the position.
Madman is breathing heavily.
Madman managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Black.
Black stands up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Black checks a leg kick.
Black shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Madman but Madman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Black gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Black breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black clinches with his opponent.
Madman is trying to stall.
Black gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Madman.
Madman is trying to break the clinch but Black has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black can't break the clinch.
Black is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Madman is keeping busy.
Madman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Black is working for takedown but Madman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Madman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mike Madman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Black.
Madman manages to break the clinch.
Black tries for a takedown but Madman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Madman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Black clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madman gets control of Black's arms and successfully pulls guard. Madman will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Black stands and throws Madman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Black has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Madman throws a leg kick
and Black counters with a low kick, right behind Madman 's knee.
Black shoots in and gets a takedown into Madman's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madman is working an open guard so Black takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Madman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Black rushes Madman and presses him up against the cage.
Madman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Black's efforts to push away.
Black works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Madman is proving hard to escape from.
Black advances position into side control!
Black decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Madman as he avoids it easily.
Madman has closed the distance and engaged Black in a clinch.
Come on Madman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madman is pressed up against the cage. Black has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Madman down to the mat. Madman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick misses from Madman.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Madman as he jumps to the side.
Black shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Madman sprawls well. Madman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Black gets slowly back to his feet.
Madman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Black lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black jumps guard but Madman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Madman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Madman instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Black dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Black is defended easily by Madman.
Black darts in and clinches Madman up against the cage.
Black misses with a short punch on the inside.
Madman taking a breather.
Madman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Madman has a takedown stuffed.
Black shoots in for a takedown but Madman shows good takedown defense.
Madman slaps away a takedown attempt from Black, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mike Madman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Black.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Madman, right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Madman as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madman rushes Black and presses him up against the cage.
Black fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Madman trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Black throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Madman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Madman to work.
Black jumps guard and drags Madman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Madman throws a big elbow that misses.
Madman tries to stand but Black is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black trying to control the position here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Madman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Michael Black was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Black closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Madman's guard.
Madman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black passes into half guard.
Black frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Black scoring with strikes but Madman is staying in there.
Black lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Black connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Black is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Madman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Black lands a big shot there that rocks Madman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Black landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black landing punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black raining down shots from the mount!
Black lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Black shoots in for a takedown but Madman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick from Madman lands but Black takes it in his stride.
Black closes the distance and clinches up with Madman, looking for a takedown. Black pushes Madman against the cage but Madman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Madman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Madman looks to land a body kick but Black moved away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Black.
Mike Madman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Black.
Madman has closed the distance and engaged Black in a clinch.
Black jumps guard but Madman stands there with Black around his waist. Black gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Madman breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Madman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Black.
Madman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Black shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Madman defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Black.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Black shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Madman sprawls well. Madman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Black gets slowly back to his feet.
Black shoots in for a takedown but Madman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Black wants it to stay on the feet.
Madman misses with a wild body shot.
Black shoots in and drives through. Madman sprawls well.
Madman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Madman looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Black.
Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to keep at a distance but Madman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Black effectively controlling the action here.
Madman manages to break the clinch.
Madman is looking to wear down Black with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Black shoots for a takedown but Madman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Madman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Madman instigates a clinch.
Black is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Madman.
Black working hard to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madman looking to throw knees to the head but Black is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Black is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Madman is controlling him.
Madman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Madman wants to stand and escape but instead Black has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Black stands up and waves to Madman to follow him.
Mike Madman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Madman throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mike Madman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael Black is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Black goes for a takedown attempt but Madman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Madman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Black moves away.
Black moves out of range of the body kick.
Black misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Madman stuffs the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Madman clinches up against the cage.
Madman manages to break the clinch.
Black shoots in but no luck this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madman misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Madman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Black has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Black!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brojna Kruth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ville Pajaanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brojna Kruth has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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26
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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161 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Determined |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brojna Kruth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ville Pajaanen!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pajaanen shoots for a double leg takedown but Kruth sprawls well. He's pushed Pajaanen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pajaanen throws a sloppy head kick and Kruth moves out of range easily.
Kruth checks a leg kick nicely.
Kruth takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kruth scores with a body shot.
Kruth connects with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pajaanen throws a head kick that misses.
Pajaanen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kruth slaps away a takedown attempt from Pajaanen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kruth tries to clinch up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pajaanen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kruth takes a step back to recover.
Pajaanen misses with a low kick as Kruth jumps back.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pajaanen.
Pajaanen tries to keep at a distance but Kruth has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kruth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kruth blocking some punches.
Kruth lands a shot to the body.
Pajaanen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Kruth scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Kruth on the inside.
It looks like Ville Pajaanen has been cut.
Kruth presses Pajaanen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kruth turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kruth trying to control the action but Pajaanen is working from the bottom.
Kruth wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pajaanen, who protects the arm well.
Kruth tries for a kimura but Pajaanen is defending well.
The ground and pound from Kruth seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Pajaanen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pajaanen is looking to reverse the position.
Kruth is looking to take a break and control but Pajaanen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kruth is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pajaanen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pajaanen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kruth's best efforts.
Pajaanen trying to control from the bottom.
Pajaanen gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruth stands up from Pajaanen's guard - Kruth perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pajaanen throws a front kick that sends Kruth stumbling back into the cage.
Kruth tries to clinch there but Pajaanen circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pajaanen checks a leg kick.
Pajaanen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kruth tries to close the distance and clinch but Pajaanen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kruth blocks a low kick nicely.
Pajaanen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Brojna Kruth has been cut.
Pajaanen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kruth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pajaanen tried to score with a low kick but Kruth checks it.
Pajaanen thuds his shin into the meat of Kruth's side.
Pajaanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pajaanen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kruth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pajaanen winds up and cracks Kruth with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kruth on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kruth tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pajaanen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kruth trying to control but Pajaanen postures up.
Kruth on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pajaanen drops an elbow to the side of Kruth's head.
Kruth trying to hold on to Pajaanen's head to control him but Pajaanen postures up.
Pajaanen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pajaanen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pajaanen working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kruth takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Pajaanen lands a couple of good shots and Kruth has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Pajaanen lands a shot to the head.
Kruth is rocked!
Pajaanen has Kruth flattened out and is raining down punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ville Pajaanen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kruth gets a double leg takedown into Pajaanen's guard.
Oh Kruth is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pajaanen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kruth seems to have got his legs back now.
Pajaanen keeping full guard, as Kruth tries to pass.
Kruth won't allow Pajaanen to sweep him here.
Pajaanen wants to stand up but Kruth is controlling him.
Kruth preventing the sweep.
Pajaanen trying to control the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ville Pajaanen wasn't active enough on the ground.
Pajaanen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pajaanen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pajaanen.
Kruth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pajaanen tries a low kick but Kruth avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruth drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pajaanen is looking to reverse the position.
Pajaanen gets back to half guard.
Pajaanen wants to improve his position but Kruth is controlling well.
Kruth is pressing down on Pajaanen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pajaanen is holding on for now.
Pajaanen wants to improve his position but Kruth is controlling well.
Pajaanen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kruth is working away from the top position though.
Pajaanen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kruth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kruth's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pajaanen is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kruth. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kruth is trying to break free.
Can Kruth hold on?! Pajaanen is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pajaanen is punishing Kruth with strikes - can he finish him?!
Pajaanen punishes Kruth with strikes from the back mount.
Pajaanen throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kruth!
Pajaanen lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pajaanen.
Pajaanen 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.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Pajaanen. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Kruth is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
You can see the frustration on Kruth's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kruth is trying to remain composed but Pajaanen is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Pajaanen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kruth is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Pajaanen throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kruth could be in trouble here!
Pajaanen is landing big shots and Kruth is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ville Pajaanen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orphan Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chong Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orphan Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
294 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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295 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Orphan Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chong Li!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black lands with a thumping leg kick.
Li closes the distance and clinches.
Li tries to circle away but Black has him pinned against the cage.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Li controls the action.
Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Li has eaten all the pies!
Black lands a glancing blow to the side of Li's head.
It looks like Chong Li has been cut.
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!
Black dips to his left and cracks Li with an uppercut!
Li looks for a takedown but Black sprawls well.
Black scores with a shot to the body.
Chong Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Black wants it to stay on the feet.
Black moves into the clinch.
Black working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Black misses with a hook to the ribs.
Li tries to break the clinch but Black is controlling the position.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Li's elbow.
Black tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li tries to break the clinch but Black is controlling the position.
Black throws a knee to the head but misses.
Black gets through Li's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Li.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Black tries a body shot but Li blocks it.
Li can't break the clinch.
Black doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Black is leaning against Li and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Li lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Black.
Li looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Black.
Black struggles to land a body shot inside as Li controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Black.
Li blocking some punches.
Li is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Black is defending well for now.
Black connects with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Chong Li's cut even more.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Black misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black lands a left hand that snaps the head of Li backwards.
Black lands a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Black.
Li is rocked!
Black creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Li's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Li drops to his knees and Black pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orphan Black!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Bratcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turpa Jallu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Damian Bratcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Turpa Jallu!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Bratcher.
A jab from Bratcher does it's job there.
Jallu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jallu throws a series of punches but Bratcher avoids them all with ease.
Bratcher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bratcher connects with a leg kick. Jallu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bratcher throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jallu.
It looks like Turpa Jallu has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jallu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bratcher can pounce on him.
Jallu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bratcher landing knees to the body.
Jallu looks winded!
Bratcher crunches a lovely knee into Jallu's ribcage.
Bratcher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A good leg kick by Bratcher.
Bratcher stuns Jallu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bratcher lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jallu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bratcher scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bratcher.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Bratcher and Jallu goes tumbling to the canvas! Bratcher follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Jallu is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratcher scores with a big shot! Jallu's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Jallu! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Bratcher!
A relieved looking Damian Bratcher thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Alamancha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pork Chop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pork Chop has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shane Alamancha's chin.
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250 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shane Alamancha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pork Chop!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alamancha takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Alamancha misses with a lunging right hand
and Chop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chop jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Chop does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alamancha misses with a takedown attempt - Chop sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chop throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alamancha counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chop lands an upkick as Alamancha stands over him.
Chop looking for a sweep. Not yet Chop, not yet.
Chop throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Alamancha preventing the sweep.
Chop keeps trying to improve his position.
Alamancha has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chop throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Alamancha wants to get up but he can't break Chop's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chop looking for a sweep. Not yet Chop, not yet.
Chop throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chop is on top in guard.
Chop cracks Alamancha with a solid left hand.
Chop pushing down on Alamancha's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alamancha wants to get back to his feet.
Chop scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chop looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chop trying to control the action but Alamancha is working from the bottom.
Chop takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Chop slows the pace down in half guard.
Chop is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chop prevents Alamancha from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice strikes from Chop there.
Alamancha on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chop has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Oooh a big shot lands for Chop! Alamancha is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pork Chop!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henrik Sigurdsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guy Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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260 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henrik Sigurdsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Guy Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigurdsson tries a low kick but Simpson avoids it.
Simpson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sigurdssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Henrik Sigurdsson has been cut.
Sigurdsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Simpson is just out of range.
Simpson lands a big uppercut and Sigurdsson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sigurdsson looks OK. Simpson waves Sigurdsson back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sigurdsson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Henrik Sigurdsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sigurdsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Simpson.
Simpson lands a right hook to the body.
Sigurdsson is breathing heavily.
Sigurdsson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simpson lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sigurdsson falls backwards - clearly groggy! Simpson dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guy Simpson!
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