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TK 8: Marjata PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Morekwat Mawutzinin (ranked 5339 p4p, 5221 weight class) and Sylvester Malone (ranked 534 p4p, 529 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Morekwat Mawutzinin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sylvester Malone!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Malone.
Mawutzinin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Malone, pushing him back against the cage.
Mawutzinin prevents a body shot from Malone.
Mawutzinin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mawutzinin misses with the head strike.
Malone dodges an elbow strike from Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin throws a head punch that misses.
Malone swings wildly with an uppercut but Mawutzinin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malone misses with some punches.
Mawutzinin lands an elbow inside.
Malone misses with the head strike.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
Malone managing to block the knees to the body from Mawutzinin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mawutzinin stalling against the cage.
Malone tries a body shot but Mawutzinin blocks it.
Malone has a couple of punches blocked by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin is leaning against Malone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Malone misses with some punches.
Malone misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mawutzinin tries a body shot but Malone blocks it.
Mawutzinin stalls.
Mawutzinin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Malone has a couple of punches blocked by Mawutzinin.
Malone working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mawutzinin misses with some punches.
Mawutzinin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Malone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Mawutzinin.
Malone working aggressively here.
Malone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mawutzinin's elbow.
Mawutzinin lands a left hand.
Mawutzinin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Malone fails to land.
Mawutzinin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malone's elbow.
Malone swings wildly with an uppercut but Mawutzinin uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mawutzinin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone.
Mawutzinin lands a shoulder strike.
Mawutzinin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Malone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mawutzinin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mawutzinin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mawutzinin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malone lands a body shot.
Mawutzinin working aggressively here.
Mawutzinin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Malone blocks it with crossed arms.
Mawutzinin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mawutzinin misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mawutzinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Malone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mawutzinin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malone has a couple of punches blocked by Mawutzinin.
Malone misses with a body punch.
Malone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Malone throws a head punch that misses.
Mawutzinin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mawutzinin lands a nice uppercut.
Mawutzinin blocks an uppercut.
Malone has a couple of punches blocked by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mawutzinin misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mawutzinin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mawutzinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malone misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Malone misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Mawutzinin.
Malone misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Malone.
A right hand to the body from Malone.
Mawutzinin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mawutzinin digs a right hand underneath Malone's ribcage. Malone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sylvester Malone will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mawutzinin drives through and clinches with Malone against the cage.
Mawutzinin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mawutzinin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mawutzinin blocks an uppercut.
Mawutzinin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Malone takes an elbow to the temple.
Mawutzinin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mawutzinin misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Mawutzinin.
A right hook to the body lands for Mawutzinin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone.
Mawutzinin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malone backwards.
Malone tries to work over Mawutzinin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mawutzinin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mawutzinin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mawutzinin blocks an uppercut.
Malone working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mawutzinin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Malone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mawutzinin lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malone.
Malone misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin misses with some punches.
Mawutzinin misses with a body punch.
Malone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mawutzinin has a couple of punches blocked by Malone.
Malone blocks an uppercut.
Malone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mawutzinin misses with the head strike.
Morekwat Mawutzinin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Malone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mawutzinin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Malone fails to land.
Mawutzinin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone is trying to force a seperation but Mawutzinin has the dominant position.
Mawutzinin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Malone up against the cage.
Mawutzinin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mawutzinin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Malone.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mawutzinin stalls.
Mawutzinin missing with knees to the body.
Mawutzinin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mawutzinin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone.
Malone takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mawutzinin trying to land knees to the body.
Malone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mawutzinin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Malone fails to land.
Mawutzinin tries a body shot but Malone blocks it.
Malone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mawutzinin misses with a punch on the inside.
Mawutzinin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malone's elbow.
Malone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Malone blocks an elbow strike.
Malone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malone misses with a punch on the inside.
Mawutzinin tries a body shot but Malone blocks it.
Mawutzinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malone lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Malone.
Malone can't find room to land a body shot as Mawutzinin controls the action.
Mawutzinin blocking some punches.
Malone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mawutzinin backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mawutzinin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Malone is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone.
Malone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malone misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mawutzinins head.
Malone tries a body shot but Mawutzinin blocks it.
Mawutzinin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mawutzinin misses with some punches.
Malone throws a head punch that misses.
Mawutzinin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malone blocks an uppercut.
Mawutzinin missing with knees to the body.
Mawutzinin throws an elbow that misses.
Malone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin tries to work over Malone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Morekwat Mawutzinin 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. This is the final round!
Mawutzinin clinches with his opponent.
Malone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mawutzinin throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Malone.
Malone tries to work over Mawutzinin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Malone.
Mawutzinin is leaning against Malone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Malone fails to land.
Malone misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Malone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mawutzinin lands a left hand.
Malone takes an elbow to the temple.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
Malone blocks an elbow strike.
Malone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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!
Nice elbow from Mawutzinin.
Malone misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mawutzinin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch on the inside from Malone fails to land.
Malone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mawutzinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malone lands with a left to the head.
Mawutzinin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mawutzinin blocking some punches.
Malone misses with a punch on the inside.
Malone lands with a short shot to the head.
Malone takes a shot to the head.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mawutzinin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mawutzinin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mawutzinin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Malone blocks an elbow strike.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mawutzinin scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone working aggressively here.
Malone misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mawutzinin throws a punch but it's blocked by Malone.
Mawutzinin blocks a body shot from Malone.
Mawutzinin misses with an elbow over the top.
Mawutzinin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Malone throws a head punch that misses.
Mawutzinin lands a nice shot to the body.
Malone has a couple of punches blocked by Mawutzinin.
Malone has a couple of punches blocked by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mawutzinin.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Malone.
Malone can't find room to land a body shot as Mawutzinin controls the action.
Mawutzinin lands a left hand.
A bit of stalling here from Mawutzinin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin scores with a shoulder strike.
Mawutzinin scores with a shot to the side of Malone's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mawutzinin.
Malone misses with a punch on the inside.
Malone misses with the head strike.
Mawutzinin lands an uppercut.
Mawutzinin lands a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mawutzinin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mawutzinin.
A short left from Mawutzinin.
Mawutzinin is pushing Malone up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Malone lands with a light punch inside.
Mawutzinin blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mawutzinin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Malone lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mawutzinin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mawutzinin.
Malone misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Malone.
A shot in the inside from Malone.
Malone working aggressively here.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mawutzinin misses with a punch on the inside.
Malone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malone misses with some punches.
Malone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mawutzinin tries to throw a body punch but Malone avoids it by throwing Mawutzinin back against the cage.
Mawutzinin tries to throw a body punch but Malone avoids it by throwing Mawutzinin back against the cage.
Malone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mawutzinin throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sylvester Malone.
Well Malone 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Morekwat Mawutzinin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles O Banion (ranked 24269 p4p, 2799 weight class) and Andre Hooyao (ranked 576 p4p, 339 weight class). Charles O Banion has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charles O Banion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Hooyao!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Banion scores with a hook.
O Banion throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Hooyao tumbling to the canvas!
 Hooyao is rocked!
Hooyao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hooyao is still in real trouble! Can O Banion finish him?
O Banion tries to free his leg and advance position but Hooyao is retaining full guard.
Hooyao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. O Banion gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Banion wants to control from the top but Hooyao keeps moving.
O Banion drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hooyao dives on top into guard.
O Banion bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hooyao's guard.
O Banion controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hooyao seems to have recovered his senses.
Hooyao is looking to cinch up a triangle. O Banion throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hooyao's body to avoid the submission. Hooyao has instead reached around O Banion's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hooyao arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andre Hooyao!
Andre Hooyao was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pacho Herrera (ranked 24359 p4p, 5803 weight class) and Brutus One (ranked 662 p4p, 579 weight class). Pacho Herrera has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pacho Herrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brutus One!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One shoots in and gets a takedown into Herrera's guard.
One is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
One throws a big elbow that misses.
One controlling from the top position.
One lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
One lands a couple of digs.
One looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herrera tries to strike from the bottom.
One slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herrera throws his legs up looking for a submission but One uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Herrera's face as One controls the position.
Herrera wants to control but One postures up.
One is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Herrera's shoulder. That is not cool.
Herrera on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Herrera tries to get out of the position.
Herrera struggling a bit here.
One scoring with punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A lull in the action here as One stalls from top position.
One cracks Herrera with an elbow. That is naaassty.
One working the ground and pound.
One working away.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herrera is trying to improve his position.
One is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Herrera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Herrera takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
One lands a nice forearm strike.
One slows the pace down.
Herrera knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for One on the ground.
Let's hope that One has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
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.
One lands an elbow.
One working the head and body with strikes.
Herrera being controlled for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from One.
One working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Herrera gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Herrera tries to hold on but One postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus One dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
One gets tackled into the cage by Herrera. Herrera maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from One.
One lands a takedown into guard.
One stays in close to Herrera's body and controls the position.
One has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Herrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. One defends it easily.
One slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herrera is trying to control the position but One postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
One works over Herrera with some ground and pound from guard.
One is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Herrera controls One momentarily but One frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Herrera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
One has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Herrera is looking to stand up but One isn't so interested in that idea.
One content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
One is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
One connects with a couple of short punches.
Herrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
One controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
One scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
One sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Herrera enables One to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Herrera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Herrera is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and One dives into side control.
Brutus One has got the better of the ground game so far.
One is putting a hurting on Herrera here, landing some big shots from side control.
One is staying tight to Herrera's torso, preventing him from escaping.
One is continuing to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of One the control monster continue. Boring.
One avoids the strikes from the bottom by Herrera.
One controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
One working the body and head with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus One showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
A solid body kick from Herrera.
Herrera pushes One up against the cage in a clinch.
Herrera tries to pull guard but One forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Herrera manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
One working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Come on One - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
One changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Herrera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pacho Herrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than One was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Herrera throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
One decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
One looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Herrera taking some punishment here, with One in his half guard.
Herrera is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute One jumps into side control!
One lands a nice forearm strike.
The referee asks One politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. One prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herrera wants to control but One postures up.
Herrera is trying to escape the position but One is controlling the position.
Herrera tries to bench press One off him but One keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
One just content to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
One's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Herrera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but One swivels and escapes.
One shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Herrera napping and manages to drive through into side control!
One is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Herrera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Herrera is looking for a sweep.
Herrera looks to move to half guard but instead One has passed into mount! Damn!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
One is landing with some decent strikes but Herrera is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
One punishing his opponent with strikes.
One is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Herrera can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
One lands a nice shot to the head.
One connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
One tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
One prevents Herrera from getting the reversal.
One takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
One landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that's the end of the fight!
Brutus One comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got One winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brutus One!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hotrod Sizemore (ranked 3074 p4p, 3135 weight class) and DJ Killeshaw (ranked 423 p4p, 432 weight class). Sizemore comes to the cage accompanied by stone cold theme song classic. The key to victory for Hotrod Sizemore has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hotrod Sizemore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, DJ Killeshaw!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killeshaw has Sizemore up against the cage in a clinch.
Sizemore misses with a body punch.
Sizemore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sizemore displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Killeshaw.
Sizemore throws a quick counter kick to the body but Killeshaw avoids it.
Sizemore clinches.
Nice body punch from Sizemore - that landed with a thud.
Sizemore lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sizemore is leaning against Killeshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sizemore breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sizemore lands with a slapping head kick.
Sizemore jabs Killeshaw right on the nose. Killeshaw blinks but takes it well.
Sizemore scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Killeshaw doesn't seem bothered though.
Sizemore moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killeshaw lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killeshaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Sizemore.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sizemore blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sizemore.
Sizemore lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sizemore.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Killeshaw has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sizemore lands a good knee to the midsection. Killeshaw won't want to take too many of those.
Sizemore utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Killeshaw looks winded!
Sizemore cracks Killeshaw with a nice body shot.
Sizemore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sizemore moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sizemore scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sizemore effectively controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sizemore stalling in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sizemore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Killeshaws head.
Sizemore lands a body punch in the clinch.
Killeshaw looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sizemore lands an elbow inside that Killeshaw shrugs off.
 It looks like DJ Killeshaw has been cut.
Sizemore tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sizemore.
Sizemore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sizemore with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sizemore looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That kick from Sizemore tenderised Killeshaw's leg. Killeshaw is trying to keep his angry face on.
Killeshaw takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killeshaw takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sizemore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sizemore lunges at Killeshaw with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Killeshaw's hand.
Sizemore lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Killeshaw at a distance.
Sizemore drives through and clinches with Killeshaw against the cage.
Sizemore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sizemore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Killeshaw keeps the fight on the outside.
Sizemore takes the fight into the clinch.
Killeshaw drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A knee to the head by Sizemore.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sizemore lands a nice knee to the body.
Sizemore is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sizemore.
Killeshaw takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sizemore landing knees to the head.
Killeshaw throws a head punch that misses.
Sizemore scores with a knee to the head.
Sizemore is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sizemore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sizemore moves into the clinch.
Sizemore scores a nice knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hotrod Sizemore dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DJ Killeshaw's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sizemore moves into range and clinches up with Killeshaw.
Sizemore breaks the clinch.
Sizemore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hotrod Sizemore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killeshaw fails with the takedown.
Killeshaw's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sizemore connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Killeshaw scrambles back to his feet.
Good leg kick by Sizemore.
Killeshaw thows a leg kick but Sizemore checks it
and Sizemore counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sizemore has Killeshaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Sizemore blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Killeshaw fails to land.
Sizemore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Killeshaw drives through with a takedown into guard.
Killeshaw is standing up over Sizemore. Sizemore looks to escape but Killeshaw dives into side control.
Killeshaw is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sizemore is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killeshaw lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sizemore is trying to get back to half guard.
Sizemore is working hard here to advance position.
Killeshaw working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sizemore manages to work his way to half guard, despite Killeshaw's best efforts.
Sizemore tries to roll over but Killeshaw keeps him under control.
Killeshaw has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sizemore taking some punishment here, with Killeshaw in his half 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. Killeshaw connects with a nice short shot to Sizemore's temple.
Killeshaw is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sizemore is controlling Killeshaw's trapped leg to prevent Killeshaw from advancing to side control.
Sizemore tries to get to full guard but Killeshaw has control of the leg.
Sizemore on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sizemore tries to get out of the position.
Killeshaw scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sizemore is trying to stand back up but Killeshaw is controlling him
Sizemore has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Killeshaw is working away from the top position though.
Killeshaw wants to control but Sizemore is keeping him busy.
Sizemore is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sizemore gets back to full guard.
Killeshaw postures up.
Sizemore working a defensive guard but Killeshaw manages to pass into side control anyway.
Killeshaw working away.
Sizemore is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killeshaw lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sizemore down.
Killeshaw wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sizemore keeps working.
Sizemore is trying to control Killeshaw's posture but Killeshaw avoids it.
Killeshaw has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Sizemore is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Killeshaw yanks on the arm and Sizemore is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Killeshaw.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). DJ Killeshaw!
Our winner, DJ Killeshaw, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Wayne Gacy (ranked 24079 p4p, 4373 weight class) and Micah Frank (ranked 641 p4p, 503 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Wayne Gacy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Micah Frank!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gacy looks to clinch
and Frank counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frank with the inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gacy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frank only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gacy goes for a double leg but Frank avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Frank continues to drive forward.
A little jabbing left from Frank on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gacy blocking some punches.
Gacy wants to get back to striking at distance but Frank won't allow it.
Frank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gacy tries to bum rush Frank with a series of wild strikes but Frank uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gacy wants to control from the top but Frank keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gacy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Frank looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Frank looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Frank!
Gacy is looking to reverse the position.
Frank controlling the position.
Gacy is trying to improve his position.
Gacy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gacy tries to kick Frank off but Frank keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Frank with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gacy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Gacy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frank is taking a breather. Gacy 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.
Gacy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gacy tries to get out of the position.
Gacy is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gacy scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Frank manages to mount him!
Gacy tries to hold on but Frank pushes him away.
Frank looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gacy is looking to get to half guard.
Gacy wants to hold on but Frank pushes him away.
Frank controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frank avoids the attempt from Gacy to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Frank dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Frank.
Gacy shoots and misses
letting Frank counter with a right hand.
Gacy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Frank as he jumps to the side.
Gacy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Frank momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank misses with a looping right.
Gacy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gacy tries to stand but Frank is controlling his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gacy in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gacy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Frank defending against the ground and pound.
Gacy is looking to take a break and control but Frank is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gacy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
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.
Frank tries to buck Gacy off but Gacy is having none of it.
Gacy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
I wouldn't like to be where Frank is right now.
Gacy fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Gacy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Frank keeps working.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gacy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gacy prevents Frank from improving his position.
Gacy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Frank knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Frank controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
John Wayne Gacy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frank is looking to control Gacy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Frank avoid being mounted?
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gacy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
John Wayne Gacy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice defenses there by Gacy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Wayne Gacy dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gacy darts in trying to clinch
and Gacy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gacy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frank pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gacy looks to clinch
and Frank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gacy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gacy throws a big elbow that misses.
Gacy looking to sit in guard and control but Frank gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Frank slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gacy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Frank sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gacy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Frank puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Gacy tries to get to full guard but Frank has control of the leg.
Gacy controlling the position well.
Frank perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gacy wants to control the action here but instead Frank manages to pass to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gacy tries to hold on but Frank postures up.
Frank controlling the pace for now.
Gacy is looking to get to half guard.
Gacy gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gacy pushes Frank off looking to stand but Frank dives back in and keeps control.
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.
Frank sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gacy is trying to maintain the position but Frank is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gacy wants to clinch up but Frank keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frank! But no joy.
Gacy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Frank pinned against the cage. Frank gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frank connects with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micah Frank comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Frank has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micah Frank!
During a confident post fight interview, Micah Frank thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bad Dawg (ranked 4014 p4p, 4202 weight class) and Wu Tseng Yan (ranked 479 p4p, 498 weight class). Bad Dawg is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bad Dawg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wu Tseng Yan!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dawg's guard.
Yan controlling from the top position.
Yan told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Yan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dawg is keeping the position for now.
Yan has gone for a leg lock! Dawg slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yan's guard.
Yan has his foot on Dawg's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dawg works his way back into a safe position though.
Dawg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dawg has managed to get both his arms back between Yan's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yan keeping moving, preventing Dawg from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Yan wants to hit a sweep here but Dawg passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yan there!
Yan is working to get back to half guard.
Dawg tries to control but Yan wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yan wants to hold on but Dawg pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yan can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dawg controlling his opponent.
Yan is looking to improve his position but Dawg isn't that keen on the idea.
Yan holds on for dear life.
Dawg trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dawg controlling the pace for now.
Yan working to try and regain half guard.
Yan is squirming around, avoiding Dawg's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yan is desperately trying to improve his position but Dawg has a good base and remains in mount.
Dawg avoids the attempt from Yan to control.
Yan is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dawg sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yan is looking to improve his position but Dawg isn't that keen on the idea.
Dawg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yan is looking to escape.
Dawg controlling the pace for now.
Yan is looking to improve his position but Dawg isn't that keen on the idea.
Yan tries to lock up and control but Dawg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawg controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bad Dawg dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dawg lands a jab.
Dawg drops Yan with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Yan looks back up at him and smiles so Dawg waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Yan is rocked!
It looks like Wu Tseng Yan has been cut.
Yan leaves his chin hanging out and Dawg seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Yan crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bad Dawg!
A less than humble Bad Dawg misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Piper (ranked 6479 p4p, 3786 weight class) and Nicholas Brisson (ranked 605 p4p, 461 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 Las Vegas, Peter Piper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nicholas Brisson!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brisson misses with a wild body shot.
Piper stuns Brisson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brisson blocks a jab.
Piper throws an off balance right hand
and Brisson counters with a straight right hand.
Piper definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brisson misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Piper. Beautiful body shot.
Piper looks to land a left hand but Brisson moved out of range nicely.
Piper scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brisson throws a hook but Piper avoids it easily.
Brisson throws a body punch but Piper moves out of range.
Piper goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Piper connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brisson. Brisson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brisson is rocked!
A shot to the body from Brisson misses
and Piper counters with a huge left! Brisson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Piper isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Brisson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Piper!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Piper!
After the big win, Peter Piper made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FUClothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donner Keil (ranked 2908 p4p, 24095 weight class) and Udonis Okoro (ranked 366 p4p, 650 weight class). Okoro has chosen The HU - Sad But True as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donner Keil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Udonis Okoro!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keil throws a body shot but no joy.
Okoro tries to keep at a distance but Keil has taken the fight into the clinch.
Okoro lands with a left to the head.
Keil pushes Okoro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Okoro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Keil gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Okoro wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keil misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Keil fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Keil fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okoro.
Keil lands with a right to the head.
Okoro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Keil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keil just misses with a punch to the body.
Okoro connects with a body shot.
Okoro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Okoro throws out a loose jab but Keil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okoro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keil circles away from the clinch attempt.
Keil is looking to counter punch.
A cross from Keil lands.
Donner Keil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okoro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Donk. Keil catches Okoro right on the button with a cross.
Nice shot by Keil.
Keil uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Okoro has time to react.
Keil has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
Okoro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okoro.
Keil manages to break the clinch.
Keil leaves Okoro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Okoro moves forwards but Keil connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keil misses the shot to the body.
Keil throws a big shot that misses.
Keil swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keil turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Keil throws an overhand right that lands on Okoro's shoulder, as Okoro tries to avoid the shot.
Keil paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Okoro tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keil lands the left hand.
Keil lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Okoro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keil.
Keil slaps away a takedown attempt from Okoro, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Donner Keil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Udonis Okoro.
Okoro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keil.
A good leg kick by Keil.
Keil scores with a head kick. Okoro tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Okoro tries to bum rush Keil with a series of wild strikes but Keil uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Okoro takes the fight into the clinch.
Okoro breaks the clinch.
Okoro looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Keil is fending him off so far but Okoro persists. Nope, Keil circles away and we're back to standing.
As Okoro tries to get set, Keil tries to push him back and clinch up but Okoro manages to avoid the attempt.
Keil misses with a straight right.
Keil is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Keil feints with a jab and clips Okoro right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Okoro is sent crashing into the canvas and Keil leaps in for the kill! Okoro tries to get to his feet but Keil is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Okoro is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donner Keil!
A relieved looking Donner Keil thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guillaume De Smet (ranked 3033 p4p, 2665 weight class) and Einar Kyrvänsyylä (ranked 354 p4p, 323 weight class). De Smet's entrance music is Gangster's Paradise. A fine choice. Einar Kyrvänsyylä is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guillaume De Smet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Smet slips a jab from Kyrvänsyylä.
De Smet throws a shot to the body.
De Smet with a poor takedown
and Kyrvänsyylä counters with a straight right hand.
 It looks like Guillaume De Smet has been cut.
De Smet lands a nice shot to the body.
De Smet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kyrvänsyylä misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a hook to the side of De Smet's head but De Smet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Smet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kyrvänsyylä moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a counter combo.
Kyrvänsyylä lands a lovely overhand right.
De Smet bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kyrvänsyylä's head.
De Smet dives in for a single leg takedown but Kyrvänsyylä sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
De Smet misses with some punches.
Kyrvänsyylä breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Smet blocks a jab.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a hook to the side of De Smet's head but De Smet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Smet scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyrvänsyylä closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
De Smet shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guillaume De Smet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kyrvänsyylä takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kyrvänsyylä stuns De Smet with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Smet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from De Smet misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kyrvänsyylä! But no joy.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Smet blocks a jab.
De Smet misses with an uppercut. Kyrvänsyylä saw that one coming.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a lazy right hand but De Smet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Smet is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
De Smet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kyrvänsyylä.
Kyrvänsyylä connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed De Smet momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Smet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyrvänsyylä moves away.
De Smet missing with a left hand there. Kyrvänsyylä was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kyrvänsyylä let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kyrvänsyylä misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Smet lands with a cross.
Kyrvänsyylä takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
De Smet scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kyrvänsyylä in his tracks.
De Smet tried to score with a low kick but Kyrvänsyylä checks it.
De Smet connects with a jab.
De Smet misses with a hook.
Kyrvänsyylä uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Smet.
Kyrvänsyylä pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kyrvänsyylä's corner calls for a 1-2. Kyrvänsyylä obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a jab but it's blocked by De Smet.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a right and a left that De Smet avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Smet swings for the body but Kyrvänsyylä moves out of range.
Kyrvänsyylä appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
De Smet scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
De Smet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kyrvänsyylä was well out of range. Poor timing from De Smet.
De Smet works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kyrvänsyylä throws a jab but it's blocked by De Smet.
Einar Kyrvänsyylä is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Smet pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kyrvänsyylä is out of range and De Smet settles back down.
Kyrvänsyylä doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kyrvänsyylä might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
De Smet misses with a body punch
and Kyrvänsyylä counters with a nice right hand that sends De Smet toppling to the canvas! De Smet scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kyrvänsyylä finish him?!
Guillaume De Smet's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyrvänsyylä defending well as De Smet loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - De Smet throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Smet misses with a lunging right hand
and Kyrvänsyylä counters with a big right hand! Oh De Smet is in trouble here! Kyrvänsyylä follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Einar Kyrvänsyylä!
A very excited looking Einar Kyrvänsyylä made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Gage (ranked 988 p4p, 1674 weight class) and Glover Levangasti (ranked 132 p4p, 211 weight class). Glover Levangasti will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar Gage!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Glover Levangasti!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Levangasti misses.
Gage changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Levangasti throws out a loose jab but Gage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Levangasti lands a lovely overhand right.
Gage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Levangasti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Levangasti clobbers Gage with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Levangasti gets tackled into the cage by Gage. Gage maintains the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gage tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gage jumps guard.
Gage seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Gage isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Levangasti stacks Gage on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Levangasti!
Gage is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levangasti is pressing down on Gage's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gage is holding on for now.
Gage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Levangasti pulls his head out easily.
Gage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Levangasti landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gage won't allow Levangasti to pass to mount.
Levangasti looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gage with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Levangasti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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. Levangasti connects with a nice short shot to Gage's temple.
Gage actively working from the bottom here.
Gage is staying active underneath Levangasti, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gage looking for submissions off his back.
Levangasti wants to control but Gage is keeping him busy.
Levangasti sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gage defending well though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Levangasti is looking to take a break and control but Gage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gage actively working from the bottom here.
Levangasti is thwarting Gage's attempts to control the position.
Levangasti lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gage wants to improve his position but Levangasti is controlling well.
Gage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Levangasti lands with a punch from half guard.
Gage gets back to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Levangasti accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Levangasti content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gage has locked up a guillotine! Gage's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Levangasti is holding on here and Gage must be using up a lot of energy. Levangasti has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gage gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Oscar Gage!
Oscar Gage retains his heavyweight title!
Oscar Gage decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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