Infinity 38 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lock Bresnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinto Vjadenek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Bresnar
vs
Vjadenek

225 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
21
250 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lock Bresnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Quinto Vjadenek!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bresnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bresnar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bresnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vjadenek on the ground.

Bresnar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bresnar lands a nice short elbow.
Bresnar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bresnar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vjadenek is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bresnar lands a nice short elbow.
Bresnar working the head and body with strikes.
Vjadenek is trying to stand back up but Bresnar is controlling him
Bresnar scores with a big shot! Vjadenek's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Vjadenek! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lock Bresnar!

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90%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Very Magnum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Magnum
vs
Hogan

180 cm
20
200 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

170 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Very Magnum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hulk Hogan!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Magnum as he jumps to the side.

Magnum gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hogan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hogan prevents Magnum from getting back to his feet.
Hogan preventing the sweep.
Magnum keeping moving, preventing Hogan from controlling successfully.
Hogan is pushing down on Magnum's leg trying to pass to half guard. Magnum is fighting to maintain full guard but Hogan has managed to sneak the leg through.

Hogan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magnum doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hogan.

Hogan wants to work for an arm triangle but Magnum is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hogan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Magnum has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hogan is working away from the top position though.
Magnum is trying to control but Hogan passes into side control!
Hogan is looking to take a break and control but Magnum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Magnum manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Hogan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hogan wants to control but Magnum is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Magnum is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hogan gets back to full guard.

Hogan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hogan looks winded!
Magnum wants to control from the top but Hogan keeps moving.
Magnum postures up.

Hogan throws his legs up looking for a submission but Magnum uses it to pass to side control.
Magnum trying to control the action but Hogan is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Hogan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Magnum wants to stand but Hogan is controlling his arm.
Magnum working away.
Magnum tries to stand but Hogan is controlling his head.
Hogan is trying to control Magnum's posture but Magnum avoids it.

Magnum has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hogan is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Magnum yanks on the arm and Hogan is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Magnum.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Very Magnum!

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rajko Ramljak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Heinonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ramljak
vs
Heinonen

173 cm
22
239 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

187 cm
22
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rajko Ramljak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Heinonen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heinonen tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramljak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Max Heinonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramljak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heinonen throws out the jab.
Heinonen takes a swing at Ramljak's ribcage but misses.
Heinonen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ramljak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heinonen looks to clinch
and Ramljak counters with a straight right hand.
Heinonen throws an overhand right that lands on Ramljak's shoulder, as Ramljak tries to avoid the shot.
Ramljak throws out a powerful jab.
Heinonen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ramljak.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramljak listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

It looks like Max Heinonen has been cut.
Ramljak lands a jab to the nose.
Ramljak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heinonen throws the left hand but Ramljak avoids the punch easily.
Heinonen misses with a looping left.
Heinonen wants to clinch up but Ramljak keeps it at a distance.
Ramljak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramljak lands a leg kick that knocks Heinonen off balance momentarily.
Ramljak cracks Heinonen with a hook to the temple - Heinonen is on wobbly legs here! Ramljak swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Heinonen falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Ramljak wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rajko Ramljak!
During a confident post fight interview, Rajko Ramljak thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aribert Heim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Rzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Heim
vs
Rzic

175 cm
22
132 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

189 cm
22
189 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aribert Heim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Rzic!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rzic misses with a low kick as Heim jumps back.
Heim blocks the body kick.
Rzic scores with a head kick. Heim tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rzic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heim. That did some damage!
Rzic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Heim looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rzic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heim is out of range.
Rzic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heim is out of range.
Rzic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rzic tried to score with a low kick but Heim checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heim blocks a head kick by Rzic.
Rzic lands with a slapping head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rzic.
Heim blocks a low kick nicely.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rzic lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Rzic.
Rzic looks for the body kick but Heim saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Rzic tenderised Heim's leg. Heim is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rzic misses with a head kick.
Rzic throws a sloppy head kick and Heim moves out of range easily.
Heim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rzic.
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!
Rzic throws a low kick, looking for Heim's leg but Heim calmly moves out of range.
Heim checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Rzic.
Rzic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic misses with a low kick.
Rzic throws a sloppy head kick and Heim moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Rzic.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses.
Rzic throws a leg kick that misses.
Rzic misses with a low kick as Heim jumps back.
A leg kick checked by Heim.
Heim blocks a head kick by Rzic.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rzic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Heim is out of range and Rzic settles back down.
Rzic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rzic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic throws a front kick aimed at Heim's knee but Heim avoids it well.
Rzic is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rzic throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rzic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marko Rzic dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Rzic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rzic connects with a high kick.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses.
Heim checks a leg kick.
Rzic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Heim is out of range and Rzic settles back down.
Rzic throws a low kick but Heim avoids it.
Rzic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Heim checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic tries a head kick but it misses.
Rzic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick from Rzic misses.
Rzic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Heim might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Heim checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rzic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heim checks a low kick from Rzic.
Marko Rzic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rzic throws a leg kick but Heim moved away.
Rzic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rzic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good work by Heim as he checks the leg kick.
Rzic throws a low kick, looking for Heim's leg but Heim calmly moves out of range.
Heim is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rzic misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rzic.
Aribert Heim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic throws a sloppy head kick and Heim moves out of range easily.
Rzic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rzic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic throws a sloppy head kick and Heim moves out of range easily.
Rzic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rzic tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rzic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heim checks the leg kick nicely there.
A clash of legs there as Heim blocks the low kick.
Rzic throws a leg kick but Heim checks it.
Rzic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rzic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Heim.
Rzic tries a head kick but it misses.
Rzic throws out a leg kick but Heim moves out of range and Rzic only half commits.
Rzic throws a leg kick

and Heim counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rzic's guard now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marko Rzic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Heim moves out of range of the leg kick from Rzic.
Rzic is looking to score with low kicks.
Rzic scores with a head kick. Heim tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rzic wants to slow Heim down by chopping away at his legs.
Rzic throws out a leg kick but Heim moves out of range and Rzic only half commits.
Rzic has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Rzic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rzic scoring well with a low kick there.
Heim checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rzic tries to score with a low kick but Heim moves his leg out of the way.
Rzic misses with a low kick.
Heim blocks a head kick by Rzic.
Rzic throws a front kick aimed at Heim's knee but Heim avoids it well.
Rzic throws a head kick that half lands.
Heim checks a leg kick.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses.
Heim blocks a head kick by Rzic.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rzic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Heim checks a leg kick.
Marko Rzic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Heim checks a leg kick.
Rzic throws a head kick that misses.
Heim checks a leg kick.
Rzic misses with a head kick.
Heim really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rzic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rzic is looking to score with low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rzic misses with a low kick.
Heim takes a kick to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Heim blocks the low kick.
Rzic tries to score with a low kick but Heim moves his leg out of the way.
Rzic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Heim avoids the head kick by Rzic.
A clash of legs there as Heim blocks the low kick.
Rzic wants to slow Heim down by chopping away at his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rzic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic lands with a kick to the temple. Heim shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Rzic scores with a push kick.
Rzic motions for Heim to come forward. Rzic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rzic tries to land a leg kick but Heim saw it coming and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Heim.
Rzic misses with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marko Rzic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rzic 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 25:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marko Rzic!
Marko Rzic seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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RATING
30%

Undercard bout

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

Miranda
vs
Haukka

193 cm
26
224 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

180 cm
31
163 lbs
12 - 17 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Miranda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Haukka!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Haukka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miranda's sensitive parts.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Miranda checks a leg kick.
Haukka tries to clinch but Miranda moves out of range.

Haukka clinches up with Miranda and pushes him back against the cage.
Haukka scores with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Haukka takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Miranda takes a knee right on the jaw!
Haukka landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haukka with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Haukka cracks Miranda with a nice body shot.
Haukka connects with a knee to the head.
Miranda takes a knee right on the jaw!

Miranda is rocked!
Haukka stalling the fight.
Oh Miranda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Haukka working the clinch nicely. Miranda is working for position but Haukka cracks him with a big knee to the head! Miranda crumples up against the cage and Haukka lands two more shots before the ref can save Miranda! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Daniel Haukka!
An out of breath Daniel Haukka 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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RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredrik Von Der Quvist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Livem Moom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Fredrik Von Der Quvist has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Von Der Quvist
vs
Moom

200 cm
21
260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

198 cm
25
265 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

Good wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fredrik Von Der Quvist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Livem Moom!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Der Quvist stuffs the takedown.

Moom moves into the clinch successfully.
Von Der Quvist is looking to take this one to the mat.
Moom tries to break free but Von Der Quvist pushes him back against the cage.
Von Der Quvist is trying to pull guard but Moom turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Von Der Quvist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moom tries to pull guard but Von Der Quvist won't allow it.

Moom has hold of one of Von Der Quvist's legs. Von Der Quvist is fighting the takedown attempt but Moom gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Moom trying to control but Von Der Quvist is working from the bottom.
Von Der Quvist tries to strike from the bottom.
Von Der Quvist pulls Moom in close to prevent any damage.
Moom sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moom passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Von Der Quvist is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Von Der Quvist is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Nordic Top Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Moom tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Von Der Quvist can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moom tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Der Quvist manages to get back to half guard.

Moom is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Von Der Quvist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moom.
Moom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Moom tries to stand but can't do so whilst Von Der Quvist controls his leg.
Moom is trying to control. Von Der Quvist wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Der Quvist won't allow Moom to pass to mount.
Von Der Quvist is pressing down on Moom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Von Der Quvist wants to get back to his feet but Moom is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Moom would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Moom won't allow Von Der Quvist to sweep him here.
Moom trying to control but Von Der Quvist is working from the bottom.
Von Der Quvist wants to stand but Moom is controlling the position.
Moom preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moom trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Der Quvist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

Moom darts in and clinches Von Der Quvist up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Von Der Quvist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moom has a takedown stuffed.
Fredrik Von Der Quvist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Livem Moom.
Moom displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Von Der Quvist.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Livem Moom dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Von Der Quvist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moom.
Von Der Quvist shoots in for a takedown but Moom shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Von Der Quvist shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moom sprawls well. Moom wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Von Der Quvist gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Der Quvist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moom closes this distance looking for a takedown but Von Der Quvist circles away.

Moom feints and as Von Der Quvist raises his hands in defense, Moom changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moom distracts Von Der Quvist with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Von Der Quvist wants to improve his position but instead Moom has moved into half guard.
Von Der Quvist tries to kick Moom off but Moom keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Der Quvist is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Moom seems content to control.
Ground and pound from Moom.
Moom trying to control from half guard but Von Der Quvist is working away.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Moom wants to get back to his feet.
Moom is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Von Der Quvist gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Von Der Quvist works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Von Der Quvist is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Moom trying to control but Von Der Quvist postures up.

Moom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Der Quvist pulls his head out easily.
Von Der Quvist trying to control the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Moom trying to control but Von Der Quvist postures up.
Moom pushes Von Der Quvist off but Von Der Quvist dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Moom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Moom is looking to regain half guard here but Von Der Quvist keeps moving and retains side control.
Moom is breathing heavily.
Von Der Quvist trying to control the position but Moom is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Von Der Quvist is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moom knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Von Der Quvist works to advance to full mount. Moom defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moom can do anything to dispel that myth.
Moom is in all sorts of trouble here.
Von Der Quvist is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Moom can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Von Der Quvist controlling from the full mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Der Quvist dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Fredrik Von Der Quvist will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Von Der Quvist drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Moom has Von Der Quvist pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Der Quvist slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Moom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Von Der Quvist thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Moom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Der Quvist trying to control the action but Moom is working from the bottom.
Moom is trying to improve his position.
Von Der Quvist trying to control the action but Moom is working from the bottom.
Von Der Quvist tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Der Quvist wants to control but Moom is keeping him busy.
Moom is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Von Der Quvist trying to pass the guard but Moom defending well.

Von Der Quvist is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moom sees it coming and defends easily.

Von Der Quvist is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moom defends it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moom is looking to get back to full guard here but Von Der Quvist has managed to pass to side control instead.

Von Der Quvist working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Moom is trying to get back to half guard.
Von Der Quvist sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Moom is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moom wants to control but Von Der Quvist postures up.
Moom is trying to improve his position.
Moom trying his best to control but Von Der Quvist has mounted him.
Moom is trying to escape the mount.
Moom takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Von Der Quvist trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Moom can't escape the position.
Moom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fredrik Von Der Quvist showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von Der Quvist 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Fredrik Von Der Quvist!
Our winner, Fredrik Von Der Quvist, 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Maudsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Duff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Maudsley has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Maudsley
vs
Duff

190 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
23
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Maudsley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donald Duff!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duff closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maudsley scores with a sloppy right hand. Duff should have avoided that one.
Maudsley scores with a hook.
Maudsley looks to land a right hand but Duff moved out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Duff 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Duff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maudsley pinned against the cage. Maudsley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maudsley throws a hook but Duff avoids it easily.
Maudsley fails to land with a series of punches.
Duff takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maudsley misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maudsley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maudsley tests Duff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maudsley sprawls well. Maudsley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Duff gets slowly back to his feet.
Duff takes one to the chin there.
Robert Maudsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Maudsley misses.
Duff gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Maudsley throws a hook but Duff avoids it easily.
It looks like Maudsley has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.

Duff has closed the distance and engaged Maudsley in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robert Maudsley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Duff.

Maudsley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maudsley.
Duff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maudsley defends it nicely.
Maudsley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duff is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maudsley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Maudsley lands with a nice body punch.

Duff shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maudsley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Duff wants to stand but Maudsley has his arm trapped.
Duff looks winded!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maudsley wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Duff wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Maudsley, who protects the arm well.
Maudsley is being controlled here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Maudsley is trying to get back to his feet.

Duff is trying to get an arm triangle but Maudsley is defending well.
Duff has knee on belly momentarily but Maudsley bucks him off and regains half guard.

Maudsley is defending against the submission attempts here by Duff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Maudsley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Maudsley lands a body shot.
Maudsley connects with a jab.
Maudsley misses with a straight right.
Duff ducks under a wild hook from Maudsley.
Maudsley throws out a loose jab but Duff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maudsley connects with a looping right hand.
Duff ducks right into an uppercut from Maudsley.
Nice body punch from Maudsley.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Duff goes for a double leg but Maudsley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maudsley continues to drive forward.
Duff has Maudsley pressed against the cage, preventing Maudsley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Maudsley after a bit of a struggle.
Duff goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maudsley prevents it.
Robert Maudsley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Duff.
Duff prevents Maudsley from breaking the clinch.
Maudsley tries to circle away but Duff has him pinned against the cage.
Maudsley wants to break free but Duff has control.
Maudsley throws a punch but it's blocked by Duff.
Maudsley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maudsley tries to circle away but Duff has him pinned against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maudsley.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duff is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Maudsley misses with some punches.
Maudsley stalling against the cage.
Maudsley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maudsley has Duff pushed against the cage.
Maudsley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Maudsley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maudsley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maudsley lands a nice hook to Duff's body. Duff takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Maudsley scores with a decent looking hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maudsley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duff under the eye.
Duff shoots in but Maudsley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Duff is breathing heavily.
Duff takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maudsley missing with a left hand there. Duff was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duff tries for a takedown but Maudsley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maudsley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maudsley throws a one two combo.
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!
Maudsley lands a nice looking body shot.
Robert Maudsley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maudsley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duff's head.

Duff is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duff drops his hands momentarily and Maudsley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Duff is still on wobbly legs! Can Maudsley finish him?
BAM! Maudsley delivers a spinning backfist that drops Duff like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Robert Maudsley!
Robert Maudsley tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pork Chop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Frettish
vs
Chop

225 cm
27
300 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
27
250 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ed Frettish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pork Chop!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chop misses with a wild body shot.
Chop throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Frettish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chop misses with a lunging right hand
and Frettish counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chop tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Frettish swivels and escapes.
Chop throws a poor cross that misses
and Frettish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Frettish definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chop waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frettish.
Frettish connects with a right hand. Chop shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frettish jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chop takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Frettish smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chop. Frettish does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chop swings for the body but Frettish moves out of range.
Frettish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frettish is out of range and Chop settles back down.
Chop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frettish manages to avoid it.
Ed Frettish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frettish scores with a punch to the head.
A left lands for Frettish.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chop. Frettish does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pork Chop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chop misses with a body shot.
Chop walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Frettish checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frettish blocks a jab.
Frettish moves out of range of the strikes.
Chop misses with a jab to the body
and Frettish counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frettish moves out of range of the leg kick from Chop.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chop.
Frettish misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chop is defended easily by Frettish.
Ed Frettish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pork Chop.
Frettish lands a jab-cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chop throws a combination that misses
and Frettish counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frettish keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Frettish blocks a jab.

Oooooh!!! Frettish has knocked Chop down with a huge combo! Frettish steps away and waves a wobbly Chop back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Chop swings for the body but Frettish moves out of range.
Chop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frettish was well out of range. Poor timing from Chop.
Chop looks to throw the jab but Frettish is out of range.

Frettish lands a left and a right that send Chop crashing to the mat, dazed. Frettish thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Chop is rocked!

It looks like Pork Chop has been cut.
Chop throws a looping overhand right but Frettish ducks down to avoid it.
Chop is still on wobbly legs! Can Frettish finish him?
Chop is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frettish rather than just go for the knockout.
Chop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chop seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frettish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chop.
Chop is trying desperately to land a takedown but Frettish is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Chop.
Chop misses with a right hand
and Frettish counters with a stiff right hand.
Frettish slips under a jab from Chop.
Frettish staying out of range there.
Frettish uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chop.
Chop misses with a wild body shot.
Chop misses with a two punch combination.
Frettish is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chop looks to land a combination but Frettish avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Frettish throws a shot to the body.
Frettish is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chop looks winded!
Frettish misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Frettish dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pork Chop's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Frettish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chop.
Chop misses the jab.
Chop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frettish.
Chop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ed Frettish is winning the standup battle so far.
Chop ducks under a wild hook from Frettish.
A right-left combo lands from Frettish.
Chop misses with a body shot.
Chop fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chop connects with a body shot.
Chop just misses with a punch to the body.
Chop throws a hook but Frettish blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chop throws a looping overhand right but Frettish ducks down to avoid it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Chop might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Frettish has got the better of the exchanges.
Sloppy strikes from Frettish. Those never looked like landing.
Frettish is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frettish.
Frettish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chop throws a predictable looking body shot
and Frettish counters with a nice body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Chop. Those never looked like landing.
Frettish avoids the body shot from Chop.
Jab by Frettish.
Chop misses with a shot to the body

and Frettish counters with a crisp one two that drops Chop! Frettish thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Chop to his feet! Chop is in big trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frettish ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Chop's jaw. Chop's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Frettish does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ed Frettish!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sampo Jampo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liu Xinchang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sampo Jampo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jampo
vs
Xinchang

225 cm
24
271 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

196 cm
22
217 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sampo Jampo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Liu Xinchang!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xinchang with a nice cross.
Jampo blocks a jab.
Xinchang slips under a jab.
Jampo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tres Puntos FC in the buildup to the fight.
Jampo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Xinchang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jampo throws a good cross that connects.
Xinchang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jampo.
Jampo tries to clinch up but Xinchang circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice jab there from Xinchang.
A jab from Xinchang misses.
Xinchang misses with an uppercut
and Jampo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xinchang scores with a one two! Jampo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Xinchang misses.
Xinchang misses with a series of wild punches.
Xinchang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xinchang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jampo doesn't manage to clinch there - Xinchang circles away.
Xinchang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Jampo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Xinchang! Jampo lets Xinchang back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Xinchang is rocked!

It looks like Liu Xinchang has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jampo misses with a few strikes there.
Xinchang is still on wobbly legs! Can Jampo finish him?
Jampo measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Xinchang! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Sampo Jampo!
A relieved looking Sampo Jampo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.