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SFC: Season's Beatings PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristian Moseley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Dickerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Dickerson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kristian Moseley's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kristian Moseley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dick Dickerson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickerson stalks Moseley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moseley's face. Moseley staggers backwards, shaken.
Dickerson clinches up against the cage.
Dickerson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moseley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dickerson smiles and moves away.
Moseley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dickerson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dickerson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moseley is trying to break free.
Moseley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Moseley pulls Dickerson into guard.
Dickerson is looking to work some ground and pound but Moseley has wrist control.
Dickerson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dickerson throwing strikes from guard but Moseley blocks nicely.
Dickerson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dickerson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickerson thows a big elbow that misses.
Dickerson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dickerson trying to control the position from guard on top but Moseley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickerson tries to stand but Moseley is controlling from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dickerson throws a nice inside leg kick.
A left and a right from Dickerson both land. Nice combination.
Moseley tries to keep at a distance but Dickerson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moseley is trying to break the clinch but Dickerson is controlling him.
Dickerson is trying to break the clinch but Moseley is controlling him.
Dickerson wants to break free but Moseley has control.
Moseley is trying to break the clinch but Dickerson has him pressed against the cage.
Moseley is trying to break free.
Moseley trying to control the position but instead, Dickerson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Moseley into the cage.
Moseley is breathing heavily.
Dickerson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dickerson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moseley's half guard.
Dickerson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moseley makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dickerson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dickerson throws a series of strikes that have Moseley backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickerson throws a one two combo.
Moseley throws a series of punches but Dickerson moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Moseley.
Dickerson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Moseley to the mat! Moseley manages to get full guard.
Dickerson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dickerson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dickerson tries to free his leg and advance position but Moseley is retaining full guard.
Dickerson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dickerson thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickerson throwing strikes but missing.
Dickerson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dickerson wants to control from the top but Moseley keeps moving.
Dickerson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moseley is keeping the position for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dickerson forces Moseley back against the cage and clinches.
Moseley jumps into guard, dragging Dickerson to the mat.
Dickerson postures up in Moseley's guard and throws a big left but Moseley blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dickerson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Dickerson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dickerson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dickerson throws a big right hand that misses.
Moseley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dickerson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dickerson wants to stand and escape but instead Moseley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dickerson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dickerson wants to stand up but Moseley is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moseley has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dickerson is proving hard to escape from.
Dickerson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Moseley is looking to clinch but Dickerson is avoiding it.
Dickerson dips to his left and cracks Moseley with an uppercut!
Dickerson slips a jab and a cross from Moseley.
Kristian Moseley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Dickerson.
Moseley doesn't manage to clinch there - Dickerson circles away.
Moseley wants to clinch.
Moseley tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two 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.
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dickerson lands strikes from half guard.
Dickerson stops Moseley from getting back to his feet.
Dickerson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Moseley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dickerson trying to control from Moseley's half guard. Moseley has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Moseley has a closed guard, preventing Dickerson from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickerson throws a strike but Moseley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Moseley is looking to stand up but Dickerson won't let him.
Moseley gets to his feet - Dickerson follows without any prompting.
Moseley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moseley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dickerson closes the distance and clinches.
Moseley tries to circle away but Dickerson has him pinned against the cage.
Dickerson lands a damaging elbow.
Dickerson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dickerson keeps the fight on the outside.
Moseley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dickerson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Moseley being controlled here, momentarily.
Moseley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Dickerson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dickerson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dickerson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dickerson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moseley backs up against the cage.
Moseley tests Dickerson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moseley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moseley blocks a low kick nicely.
Moseley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dickerson.
Dickerson swats away the attempt to clinch by Moseley.
Dickerson misses with a series of wild punches.
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dickerson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moseley's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickerson tries to stand and escape but Moseley is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moseley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dickerson wants to take a breather but Moseley is having none of it.
Moseley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dickerson.
Dickerson with the ground and pound but Moseley uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Moseley uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Dickerson misses with a double jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Moseley blocks the leg kick.
Moseley wants to clinch up but Dickerson keeps it at a distance.
That's two 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.
Dickerson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Moseley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moseley wants a takedown but no success here.
Dickerson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Moseley slowing the pace effectively.
Dickerson lands a takedown into guard.
Dickerson throws a big right hand that misses.
Dickerson is looking to stand up but Moseley won't let him.
Dick Dickerson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dickerson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dickerson throws and elbow that misses. Moseley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dickerson's guard. Nice move by Moseley!
Moseley stands up from Dickerson's guard - Moseley perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickerson throws a sloppy head kick and Moseley moves out of range easily.
Dickerson lands a jab.
Dickerson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moseley but Moseley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dickerson swats away the attempt to clinch by Moseley.
Dickerson clinches up against the cage.
Dickerson fails to pull guard.
Kristian Moseley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Dickerson.
Moseley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dickerson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Moseley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moseley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dickerson.
Moseley wants to clinch.
Moseley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kristian Moseley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dickerson swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Dickerson. That snapped Moseley's head back.
Moseley tries to clinch but Dickerson moves out of range.
Moseley lands with a kick to the temple. Dickerson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dickerson throws a series of strikes that have Moseley backpedaling.
Dickerson scores with a one two! Moseley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dick Dickerson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Dickerson finds it's way through Moseley's defenses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Dickerson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dickerson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Dickerson!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Locke II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Locke II!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phil Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Locke II shoots in for a takedown but Phillips shows good takedown defense.
Locke II throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Horrible takedown by Locke II or perhaps it was just good defense by Phillips which made him look bad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Locke II looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Phillips tests Locke II's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Phillips defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Locke II.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Locke II. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Locke II connects with a solid leg kick.
Phillips tries to bum rush Locke II with a series of wild strikes but Locke II uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Locke II just misses with a punch to the body.
Locke II shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phillips sprawls well. Phillips wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Locke II gets slowly back to his feet.
Locke II looks to land a combination but Phillips avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke II avoids a punch combination nicely.
Phillips lands a jab to the head.
Phillips leaves Locke II with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Phil Phillips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Phillips darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Phil Phillips is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phillips throws a combination that misses
and Locke II counters with a nice double leg into side control. Phillips won't be happy with that.
Locke II tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Locke II tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Locke II taking a breather here.
Locke II wants to control for a moment but Phillips uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke II looks to land a strike but Phillips avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Locke II stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Phillips swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Locke II has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Locke II wants to control from the top but Phillips keeps moving.
Locke II seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Locke II looking to sit in guard and control but Phillips gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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 John Locke II will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Locke II shoots in and drives through. Phillips sprawls well.
Phillips rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Locke II moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Locke II closes this distance looking for a takedown but Phillips circles away.
Phillips rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Locke II moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Phillips lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Locke II circles away quickly and effectively.
Locke II shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Phillips as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Locke II. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips stuffs the takedown attempt from Locke II. Locke II gets slowly back to his feet.
Locke II avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locke II closes the distance and clinches.
Locke II's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phillips throws a left and a right that both miss
and Locke II counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Phillips's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke II stands up from Phillips's guard - Locke II perhaps looking for a knockout.
Locke II tries to close the distance and clinch but Phillips swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
John Locke II is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phillips lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Locke II circles away quickly and effectively.
Phillips is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Phillips. No joy for Locke II on that attempt.
Locke II feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Locke II stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Phillips swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Locke II trying to control but Phillips is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Locke II looking to sit in guard and control but Phillips gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Locke II will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Locke II trying to keep a closed guard but Phillips is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke II 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.
Locke II wriggles free and stands up.
Locke II tries for a takedown but Phillips sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Phillips jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A combination from Phillips does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Locke II lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Phil Phillips has been cut.
Locke II tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Phillips swivels and escapes.
Phillips throws a combination that misses
and Locke II counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Locke II trying to mount his opponent but Phillips defends it.
Locke II seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Phillips does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Locke II trying to mount his opponent but Phillips defends it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Locke II dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Phil Phillips's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Locke II shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Phillips as he avoids it easily.
Locke II shoots in for a double leg but Phillips sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Phillips misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Phillips swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Locke II counters with a shoot takedown. Phillips fights it but they end up in guard.
Locke II wants to control from the top but Phillips keeps moving.
Phillips takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke II looking to sit in guard and control but Phillips gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
John Locke II overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Locke II looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Locke II on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Locke II tries to get out of the position.
Locke II trying to keep a closed guard but Phillips is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Locke II.
Phillips cracks Locke II with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Phillips misses with a combination
and Locke II decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Phillips's guard.
Phillips avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Locke II trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke II drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Phillips manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Locke II has Phillips in his guard.
Locke II bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Phillips's guard.
John Locke II is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Phillips keeping moving, preventing Locke II from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Locke II is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Phillips is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Locke II showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Locke II, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Locke II!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milka CroCow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Temujin Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). CroCow's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Napalm Death - Twist the Knife. Black is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dropkick murphys - drink and fight. Milka CroCow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Temujin Black's chin.
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Milka CroCow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Temujin Black!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in CroCow's guard.
Black wants to pass the guard but CroCow is keeping the position.
Black prevents CroCow from getting back to his feet.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but CroCow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
CroCow escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Black gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Black's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Black trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
CroCow is trying to control the position but Black postures up.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but CroCow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. CroCow swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCow wants to stand up but Black is controlling him.
CroCow pushes Black off and scrambles back to his feet.
CroCow dodges the punch combination from Black.
CroCow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
CroCow throws a head kick but Black moves out of range.
Black tries to clinch up.
Black shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Black was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
CroCow wants to get back to his feet.
CroCow regains half guard.
CroCow is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CroCow is trying to maintain the position but Black is very close to passing his half guard.
Black is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CroCow sees it coming and defends easily.
Black looks gassed!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Black tries to pass to full mount but CroCow defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
CroCow is looking for a sweep. Black is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
CroCow is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
CroCow wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
CroCow scores with a push kick.
CroCow throws a head kick that Black semi-blocks.
CroCow scores with a kick to the midsection.
CroCow throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Black crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from CroCow - the referee stops the clock and Black gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says CroCow. Black manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
CroCow lands a big head kick that sends Black to the canvas! CroCow follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milka CroCow!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bill Held (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loki Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Held comes to the cage accompanied by pantera - floods. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Loki Andersen enters the cage!
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bill Held!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Loki Andersen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Held fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andersen, pushing him back against the cage.
Held is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Andersen is keeping busy.
Andersen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Held rushes Andersen and presses him up against the cage.
Held manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Andersen misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Held.
Andersen tries to work over Held's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Held digs a right hand underneath Andersen's ribcage. Andersen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Andersen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Andersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Held circles away from the clinch attempt
and Held counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Held decides to stand back up. Held steps back and let's Andersen get back to his feet.
Andersen throws a combination that misses
and Held moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Andersen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Held breaks the clinch.
Andersen misses with a takedown
and Held counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Held.
Andersen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Held.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Held tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Andersen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Held lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Andersen looking to throw knees to the head but Held is blocking nicely.
Held lands an uppercut.
Held has Andersen pushed against the cage.
Andersen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Held.
Andersen looks gassed!
Andersen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Held prevents it.
Andersen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Held has Andersen pushed against the cage.
Andersen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bill Held has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loki Andersen.
Held taking a breather.
Andersen throws an elbow but it misses.
Held manages to break the clinch.
Andersen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Held decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Andersen's guard.
Held looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Held trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Held not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Held trying to control but Andersen is working from the bottom.
Andersen has a closed guard, preventing Held from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Held controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Held lands a front kick.
Andersen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Held backs up against the cage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Held!
Andersen darts in trying to clinch
and Held counters with a three punch combo that has Andersen backing up. Andersen nods at Held to acknowledge the strikes.
Loki Andersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Held holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Held as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersen with a knee to the head.
Held is trying to maintain a safe position but Andersen gets an underhook and turns Held into the cage.
Andersen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Held lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andersen backwards.
Held lands a hook that snaps the head of Andersen backwards.
Andersen tries to land knees in the clinch but Held avoids the damage to the body.
Andersen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Held avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Held tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Andersen smiles and moves away.
Andersen throws a head kick that misses
enabling Held to counter with a crisp jab.
Andersen misses with a combination
and Held counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Held wants to pass the guard but Andersen is keeping the position.
Andersen keeping moving, preventing Held from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Held trying to move into half guard but instead Andersen has managed to sweep!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Held dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Held scores with a kick to the body.
Andersen misses with a combination
and Held counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Held is trying to control the action in half guard but Andersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Andersen wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Held slips a nice elbow through Andersen's hands, connecting with Andersen's forehead.
Andersen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Held takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Held looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Held decides to stand and escape the position.
Andersen is breathing heavily.
Andersen with a poor takedown
and Held counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Held shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Held stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Andersen to get to his feet.
Andersen misses with a double jab
and Held counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Held.
Andersen takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Held as the two fighters clinch.
Held lands a body punch.
Held crunches a lovely knee into Andersen's ribcage.
Held breaks the clinch.
Andersen with a poor takedown
and Held makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Andersen really felt that one!
Held drives through and clinches with Andersen against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Held.
Held throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Andersen has had enough of the clinch but Held keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Held ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Held no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Held kicks Andersen off and gets to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Held.
Andersen tries for a takedown but Held circles away easily
and Held counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Andersen thinking.
Bill Held has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loki Andersen.
A solid leg kick lands there for Held.
Held has closed the distance and engaged Andersen in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Held takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Andersen wants to get back to striking at distance but Held won't allow it.
Held lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Held successfully pulls guard.
Andersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Held is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Held looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Held wants to stand and escape but Andersen is having none of it.
Andersen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andersen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Held is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Andersen is controlling him.
Bill Held overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Andersen clinches but Held breaks the clinch
and Held holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Held lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andersen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Andersen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Held throws a knee to the head but misses.
Held keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Andersen's efforts to push away.
Held jumps guard but Andersen stands there with Held around his waist. Held gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bill Held has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Andersen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Andersen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Held wants to break free but Andersen has control.
Andersen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Andersen breaks the clinch.
Held fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andersen, pushing him back against the cage.
Held has Andersen pushed against the cage.
Andersen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Held landing knees to the head.
Held lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Held wants to get back to striking at distance but Andersen won't allow it.
Andersen breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Held dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Andersen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Held counters with a single leg into guard. Andersen didn't expect that.
Held connects with a couple of short punches.
Held wants to pass the guard but Andersen is keeping the position.
Andersen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Held postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Andersen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Held decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Andersen, up you get!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Held rushes Andersen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Held escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Held circles away from the clinch attempt
and Held counters with a single leg into guard. Andersen didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Held is looking to work some ground and pound but Andersen has wrist control.
Held trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Held decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Andersen, up you get!
Held lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Held.
Andersen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Held holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Held ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Held no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersen throwing strikes but missing.
Held is trying to keep Andersen in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen wants to control from the top but Held keeps moving.
Andersen landing some decent shots from guard.
Held is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Held tightens his grip and picks Andersen up, before dumping him to the ground. Andersen manages to land in guard.
Held is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andersen can do to turn this around?
Held throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersen seems keen to control Held's posture.
Andersen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Held throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Held has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Andersen is proving hard to escape from.
Andersen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Held looking to sit in guard and control but Andersen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Andersen lands a couple of elbows.
Andersen wants to control from the top but Held keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Andersen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Held works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Held keeping moving, preventing Andersen from controlling successfully.
Held might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Held showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Held has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:26
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Held!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Semanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
153 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrance Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Semanov!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Semanov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Smith slaps away a takedown attempt from Semanov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Terrance Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith avoids the body shot from Semanov.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Semanov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.
Semanov misses with a double jab.
Semanov moves away from the strike by Smith.
Semanov slips under a jab from Smith.
Semanov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Semanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.
Smith connects with a crisp jab.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smith throws a series of punches but Semanov avoids them all with ease.
Semanov defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith dips to his left and cracks Semanov with an uppercut!
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Semanov as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrance Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith misses the jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Semanov is defended easily by Smith.
Semanov ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Semanov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Semanov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Smith jabs at Semanov's body.
Smith shoots for a takedown but Semanov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Semanov trying to control from the bottom.
Smith prevents Semanov from improving his position.
Semanov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Smith.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith working Semanov over with strikes.
Smith is trying to control the action in half guard but Semanov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
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. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Semanov's temple.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smith looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Semanov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Smith slips a nice elbow through Semanov's hands, connecting with Semanov's forehead.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith working over Semanov with some ground and pound. Semanov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Semanov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Semanov.
Semanov wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Semanov is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smith preventing the sweep.
Semanov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Smith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith preventing the sweep.
Smith throwing strikes from guard but Semanov blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smith thuds a left hand into Semanov's body.
Semanov looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Semanov scores with a shot to the body.
Semanov connects with a jab.
Semanov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smith defending well as Semanov loads up on a big left hand.
Semanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a shoot takedown. Semanov fights it but they end up in guard.
Smith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Semanov 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.
Smith with a nice head shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Semanov wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Smith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Smith dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces Semanov off the cage and back into rage.
Semanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Semanov misses with a combination
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith thows a body shot but no joy.
Semanov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Semanov.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Semanov circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith cracks Semanov with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Semanov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith in side control lands a decent elbow.
Semanov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Smith keeping hold of Semanov's head, controlling as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to control here.
Smith tries to roll over but Semanov keeps him under control.
Smith is staying active underneath Semanov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Semanov content to control rather than advance.
Smith has his hands clasped together around Semanov's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smith is not content to let Semanov control the position.
Semanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Semanov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Semanov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Semanov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith works his way to full guard. Good work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Semanov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Semanov throwing strikes but missing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Semanov but Semanov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Semanov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the cage. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Semanov is breathing heavily.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Semanov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith throws a right and a left that Semanov avoids nicely.
Semanov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smith lands a head shot.
Semanov misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Semanov misses with a takedown
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Terrance Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Semanov.
Jab from Smith.
Smith with a hook.
Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Semanov to the mat! Semanov manages to get full guard.
Smith working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Smith won't allow Semanov to sweep him here.
Smith sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Semanov's guard.
Smith wants to take a breather but Semanov is having none of it.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smith is taking a breather. Semanov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Semanov trying to control but Smith postures up.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Smith dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Semanov.
Semanov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smith misses with a double jab.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
Smith bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Semanov's head backwards.
Semanov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smith throws a hook but Semanov avoids it easily.
Semanov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smith sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Semanov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Semanov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smith winds up and cracks Semanov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smith working Semanov over with strikes.
Semanov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throwing shots but Semanov is blocking nicely.
Terrance Smith overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
Semanov wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smith lands a nice short elbow.
Semanov is not content to let Smith control the position.
Smith is nestled in close to Semanov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Smith working over Semanov with some ground and pound. Semanov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Semanov is trying to control but can't.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Semanov keeps working.
Semanov misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smith lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Semanov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
Nice strikes from Smith there.
Semanov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots.
Semanov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nice strikes from Smith there.
Smith thows a huge punch but Semanov dodges it nicely.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Semanov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Semanov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith stands up over Semanov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Semanov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Semanov keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Semanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Semanov looking for a sweep. Not yet Semanov, not yet.
Smith scoring with some ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No joy there for Semanov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Semanov misses with the combination.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Semanov can do to turn this around?
Smith looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ivan Semanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smith forces his way into half guard.
Semanov trying to control from the bottom.
Semanov won't allow Smith to pass to mount.
Semanov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Smith working Semanov over with strikes.
Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smith lands a nice short elbow.
Semanov has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrance Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smith has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrance Smith!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Ak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ole Gunnar Shakanssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ak's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Immigrant Song. The crowd seem to be enjoying Shakanssen's choice of entrance music: Poison. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Ole Gunnar Shakanssen enters the cage!
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200 lbs
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24
208 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mr Ak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ole Gunnar Shakanssen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ak misses with a body shot.
Ak getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shakanssen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shakanssen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A shot to the liver by Ak. Beautiful body shot.
Ak connects with a nice looking jab.
Ak scores with a jab to the body.
Ole Gunnar Shakanssen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shakanssen looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ak thows a body shot but no joy.
Shakanssen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ak lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Shakanssen falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ak dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Ak!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roger Pontare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Pontare!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy King!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a jab when Pontare was well out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pontare.
A decent looking cross lands there for King.
King moves into range and connects with a jab.
King dips to his left and cracks Pontare with an uppercut!
King smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pontare changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. King looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pontare wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
King is not content to let Pontare control the position.
Pontare controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
King is not content to let Pontare control the position.
Pontare not doing much here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Roger Pontare.
Pontare shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
King lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from King misses.
King lands with a straight right. Pontare didn't see that one coming.
King fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
King closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pontare to the mat! Pontare manages to get full guard.
King throwing strikes from guard but Pontare blocks nicely.
Pontare is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
King jumps guard but Pontare stands there with King around his waist. King gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pontare can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Pontare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pontare fails to pull guard.
Pontare goes for a takedown attempt but King pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
King cracks Pontare with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
King stalks Pontare and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pontare's face. Pontare staggers backwards, shaken.
Pontare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Pontare takes a body punch but keeps moving.
King scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pontare shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pontare is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pontare wants to take a breather but King is having none of it.
Pontare is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because King is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
King is looking to control Pontare's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can King avoid being mounted?
Pontare is trying to control. King wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy King dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Danga de danga de dang - King scores with a four punch combination!
King throws a series of punches but Pontare avoids them all with ease.
Pontare shoots and misses
and King makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
King looks to throw the jab but Pontare is out of range.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
Pontare is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King.
Pontare fails with the takedown
and King counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Pontare!
Pontare on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pontare tries to get out of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
King postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pontare looks a forlorn figure.
King working Pontare over with strikes here.
Pontare is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pontare?
King scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pontare?
King postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pontare looks a forlorn figure.
Pontare trying desperately to get to his feet.
King breaks from Pontare's wrist control and lands an elbow.
King is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pontare can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
King throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pontare somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Jimmy King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King chips away with some ground and pound.
King gets to his feet - Pontare follows without any prompting.
King looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King won't allow Pontare to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pontare can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as King controls the pace.
King lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pontare avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pontare wants to get back to his feet but King is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
King sizes up Pontare with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pontare misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Pontare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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. King connects with a nice short shot to Pontare's temple.
Pontare won't allow King to pass to mount.
King lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pontare wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pontare blocking the ground and pound attempt from King.
Jimmy King has got the better of the ground game so far.
King looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pontare tries to kick King off but King keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pontare slips a jab and a cross from King.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pontare at a distance.
King looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pontare wants to stand up but King is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
King uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pontare slips under a jab.
Pontare shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pontare shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and King counters with a takedown into side control.
King scoring with punches and elbows.
Pontare is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but King has just dragged him back down to the mat.
King trying to control the action but Pontare is working from the bottom.
Pontare is trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Pontare sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
King has knee on belly momentarily but Pontare bucks him off and regains half guard.
Nice strikes from King there.
Nice strikes from King there.
King trying to pass the guard but Pontare defending well.
King sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pontare defending well though.
King is looking to take a break and control but Pontare is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
King stops Pontare from getting back to his feet.
King stalling.
King looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pontare with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
King thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pontare's head.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pontare gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pontare with a poor takedown
and Pontare takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Pontare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King digs a good hook to Pontare's body.
Jimmy King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King tests Pontare's chin there with a solid looking shot.
King uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from King finds it's way through Pontare's defenses.
King looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pontare!
Pontare wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
King connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pontare squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
King looking to finish Pontare with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pontare!
King lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pontare trying desperately to get to his feet.
King in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pontare is bucking up trying to escape but King cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
King lands with some strikes.
Pontare is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
King raining down shots from the mount!
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pontare tries to buck King off but he can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy King really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pontare takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
King connects with a crisp jab.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pontare moves away.
King throws a jab when Pontare was well out of range.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
King looks to land a right hand but Pontare moved out of range.
Pontare gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and King counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Pontare gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Pontare does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King shoots in and bounces Pontare off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pontare wants to get back to his feet but King is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pontare scrambles and gets back to his feet.
King lands with a good body shot.
Pontare has his takedown stuffed
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
Pontare takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pontare gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
King scores with the left hand. Pontare knows he should have avoided that one.
King gets a takedown into half guard.
King sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pontare defending well though.
King throws a strike but Pontare avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pontare pushes King off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Pontare doesn't succeed with the takedown
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Pontare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pontare takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
King lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
King closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pontare did well to prevent King getting side control.
King throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pontare is trying to stand back up but King is controlling him
King thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
King thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
King missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
King thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
King not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King prevents Pontare from standing back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
King lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pontare shoots and misses
and King counters with a three punch combo that has Pontare backing up. Pontare nods at King to acknowledge the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
Pontare has his takedown stuffed
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King thuds his right hand into Pontare's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King throws a hook but Pontare avoids it easily.
King digs a good body shot into Pontare's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Pontare.
Pontare shoots and misses
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy King dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jab by King.
King looks to land a right hand but Pontare moved out of range.
King scores with a nice strike.
Pontare misses with a takedown
and King counters with a right hand to the body.
Pontare takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pontare ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pontare with a poor takedown
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pontare looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
King moves into range and connects with a jab.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
King lands with a straight right. Pontare didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pontare shoots and misses
and King counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Pontare!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Pontare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pontare squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
King landing punches.
King lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
King has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pontare's face.
King trying to control but Pontare is having none of it.
Pontare wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King working Pontare over with strikes here.
Pontare squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
King postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pontare looks a forlorn figure.
Pontare is in a horrible position here. King smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
King tries to control but Pontare wriggling away.
Pontare is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
King in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Pontare that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pontare is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
King landing shots from mount.
King is landing with some decent strikes but Pontare is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
King unloading with bombs!
King connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
King controlling his opponent.
King scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by King.
King trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pontare is trying to stand up.
King controlling from the full mount.
King dominating with strikes here.
Pontare is trying to stand.
King scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Roger Pontare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pontare throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 42:50
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 43:50
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 42:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy King!
Jimmy King is the new featherweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaquille Oneil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carnie Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oneil comes to the cage accompanied by You Cant See me. Shaquille Oneil could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Carnie Stevenson's chin.
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265 lbs
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272 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shaquille Oneil!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carnie Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Oneil.
Stevenson looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oneil scores with a nice body kick.
Oneil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oneil closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Stevenson out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaquille Oneil!
Shaquille Oneil is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Weiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Inge Koll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koll has chosen Burn in hell as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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140 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carlos Weiner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Inge Koll!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Weiner.
Weiner throws a body punch but Koll moves out of range.
Weiner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koll moves out of range as Weiner strikes.
Koll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koll blocks a jab.
Weiner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Koll defending well as Weiner loads up on a big left hand.
Koll lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Weiner circles away quickly and effectively.
A slow jab from Weiner misses its intended target.
Koll misses with an uppercut. Weiner saw that one coming.
Koll closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Weiner is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Koll asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Koll misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Weiner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Weiner tries to get out of the position.
Weiner tries to escape but Koll is in control.
Koll in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koll working the head and body with strikes.
Koll working the body and head with strikes.
Koll looks up at the clock and then as Weiner takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Koll smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Weiner managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Koll.
Weiner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Koll postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Koll scoring with punches and elbows.
Weiner wants to control but Koll postures up.
Weiner wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Koll working the ground and pound but Weiner is defending the strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Koll works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Koll postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Weiner throws a jab but it's blocked by Koll.
Nice cross by Weiner.
Koll on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Weiner misses with a looping left.
Koll takes one to the chin there.
Carlos Weiner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weiner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carlos Weiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koll looks gassed!
Weiner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koll.
Jab by Weiner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weiner looks to land a left hand but Koll moved out of range nicely.
Weiner misses the shot to the body.
Weiner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koll walks into a stiff left hand from Weiner.
Weiner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koll staying out of range there.
Weiner cracks Koll with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Koll is rocked!
Weiner closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Koll! Weiner dives in looking to finish! Koll is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Weiner!
Carlos Weiner retains his bantamweight title!
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FIGHT
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