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D.F.C. 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Kongo (ranked 24660 p4p, 24658 weight class) and Dave Kongo (ranked 111 p4p, 121 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eddie Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eddie Kongo takes a swing at Dave Kongo's ribcage but misses.
Eddie Kongo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dave Kongo counters with a straight right hand.
Dave Kongo shoots in for a takedown but Eddie Kongo shows good takedown defense.
Dave Kongo stuffs the takedown.
Dave Kongo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eddie Kongo.
Eddie Kongo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dave Kongo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eddie Kongo somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Kongo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dave Kongo shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Dave Kongo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dave Kongo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dave Kongo unleashes a big counter combination but Eddie Kongo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dave Kongo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A bit of stalling here from Dave Kongo.
The referee calls for Dave Kongo to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eddie Kongo is trying to force a seperation but Dave Kongo has the dominant position.
Dave Kongo has Eddie Kongo pressed against the cage.
Eddie Kongo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Eddie Kongo is looking for a takedown.
Dave Kongo misses with a knee strike.
Eddie Kongo is trying to pull guard but Dave Kongo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Eddie Kongo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dave Kongo has him pressed against the cage.
Dave Kongo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Eddie Kongo after a bit of a struggle.
Dave Kongo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Eddie Kongo avoiding damage as Dave Kongo throws knees to the body.
Eddie Kongo working hard to break the clinch.
Dave Kongo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eddie Kongo breaks the clinch.
Dave Kongo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eddie Kongo.
Dave Kongo shoots in for a double leg but Eddie Kongo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dave Kongo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eddie Kongo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dave Kongo.
Dave Kongo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dave Kongo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eddie Kongo is looking to clinch.
Dave Kongo has Eddie Kongo up against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dave Kongo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eddie Kongo is trying to break free.
Dave Kongo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck for Eddie Kongo with that takedown attempt.
Eddie Kongo shoots in but Dave Kongo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Eddie Kongo shoots in for a double leg but Dave Kongo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dave Kongo throws a counter combo.
Dave Kongo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Eddie Kongo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Eddie Kongo fails to land the takedown.
Dave Kongo shoots in for a takedown but Eddie Kongo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dave Kongo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A quick step to the side and Eddie Kongo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eddie Kongo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dave Kongo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Eddie Kongo somewhat.
Dave Kongo clinches with his opponent.
Dave Kongo is working for takedown but Eddie Kongo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dave Kongo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Eddie Kongo smiles and moves away.
Dave Kongo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Eddie Kongo is fending him off so far but Dave Kongo persists. Nope, Eddie Kongo circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eddie Kongo tries to keep at a distance but Dave Kongo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dave Kongo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Eddie Kongo is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Kongo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dave Kongo.
Eddie Kongo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dave Kongo sprawls well. Dave Kongo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Eddie Kongo gets slowly back to his feet.
Dave Kongo misses with a body kick.
Eddie Kongo shoots in looking for a takedown. Dave Kongo tries to sprawl out of it but Eddie Kongo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dave Kongo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eddie Kongo shoots in and drives through. Dave Kongo sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Kongo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dave Kongo throws a head kick but Eddie Kongo moves out of range.
Eddie Kongo blocks a leg kick.
Dave Kongo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eddie Kongo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dave Kongo is defended easily by Eddie Kongo.
Dave Kongo misses with a takedown attempt - Eddie Kongo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eddie Kongo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dave Kongo manages to circle out of the way.
Dave Kongo dodges the punch combination from Eddie Kongo.
Dave Kongo misses with a combination
and Eddie Kongo counters with a series of strikes. Dave Kongo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Eddie Kongo leaves Dave Kongo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dave Kongo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Eddie Kongo did well to prevent Dave Kongo getting side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Eddie Kongo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Eddie Kongo keeping moving, preventing Dave Kongo from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Eddie Kongo is on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eddie Kongo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dave Kongo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Eddie Kongo passes into side control.
Eddie Kongo working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dave Kongo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Eddie Kongo lands a few punches from side control.
Dave Kongo is looking to regain half guard here but Eddie Kongo keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Eddie Kongo stalls from top position.
Dave Kongo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dave Kongo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dave Kongo struggling a bit here.
That's four 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.
Eddie Kongo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dave Kongo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eddie Kongo doesn't manage to clinch there - Dave Kongo circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dave Kongo rushes Eddie Kongo and presses him up against the cage.
Eddie Kongo is trying to pull guard but Dave Kongo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dave Kongo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Kongo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Eddie Kongo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dave Kongo moves into the clinch.
Eddie Kongo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dave Kongo walks away with a smile on his face. Eddie Kongo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Eddie Kongo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dave Kongo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dave Kongo shoots in and drives through. Eddie Kongo sprawls well.
Eddie Kongo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dave Kongo's waist but Dave Kongo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Eddie Kongo off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Kongo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dave Kongo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dave Kongo has managed to clinch.
Eddie Kongo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dave Kongo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eddie Kongo jumps guard but Dave Kongo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Come on Dave Kongo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dave Kongo stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dave Kongo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Eddie Kongo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dave Kongo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dave Kongo has Eddie Kongo up against the cage in a clinch.
Dave Kongo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eddie Kongo is defending well for now.
Dave Kongo breaks from the clinch.
Eddie Kongo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dave Kongo's waist but Dave Kongo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Eddie Kongo off to one side.
Dave Kongo dives in and grabs Eddie Kongo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Eddie Kongo pushes down on Dave Kongo's head and hops out.
Eddie Kongo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Eddie Kongo shoots in and drives through. Dave Kongo sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dave Kongo moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dave Kongo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Eddie Kongo's brow.
Dave Kongo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Eddie Kongo after a bit of a struggle.
Eddie Kongo managing to block the knees to the body from Dave Kongo.
Dave Kongo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Eddie Kongo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dave Kongo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dave Kongo leaning against his opponent.
Dave Kongo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eddie Kongo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dave Kongo stalls.
Eddie Kongo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dave Kongo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Eddie Kongo pulls Dave Kongo in close to prevent any damage.
Eddie Kongo looking for a guillotine here but Dave Kongo defends easily.
Eddie Kongo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dave Kongo is aware though and is defending well.
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.
Dave Kongo wants to stand but Eddie Kongo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dave Kongo trying to control but Eddie Kongo is working from the bottom.
Dave Kongo being controlled here momentarily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Eddie Kongo keeping moving, preventing Dave Kongo from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dave Kongo moves in looking to clinch but Eddie Kongo pushes him off.
Eddie Kongo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dave Kongo rushes Eddie Kongo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Kongo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dave Kongo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Kongo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gracie Penn (ranked 6405 p4p, 4361 weight class) and Triple OG (ranked 95 p4p, 44 weight class). Triple OG 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 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gracie Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Triple OG!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
OG looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Penn shoots in but no luck this time.
OG lands with a good body shot.
Penn tries to clinch but OG is having none of it.
Penn throws a head kick that misses.
Penn looks for a takedown but OG sprawls well.
It seemed like OG was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Penn really is a fat lump.
OG avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like OG was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
OG scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn throws a sloppy head kick
and Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
OG's coach down at SISU Fight gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on OG's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Penn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and OG cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
OG getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
OG takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OG throws a shot to the body.
OG lunges at Penn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Penn's hand.
OG paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from OG does it's job there.
OG lands a body shot.
OG lands a really nice looking cross but Penn seems unphased.
Penn just misses with a punch to the body.
OG scores with a one two! Penn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Penn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and OG counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OG ducks under a wild hook from Penn.
Penn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. OG sprawls well initially but Penn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Penn decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by OG there.
Penn tries to clinch but OG moves away
and OG counters with a stiff right hand.
OG keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gracie Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and OG counters with a stiff right hand.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and OG makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Penn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Triple OG seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn wants to clinch.
No luck for Penn with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OG lands with a nice body punch.
OG swats away the attempt to clinch by Penn.
A right-left combo lands from OG.
The fight stays on the outside here - Penn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body punch from OG.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Penn walks into a straight right hand from OG.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OG works over Penn's head and body with a nice combination.
Penn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around OG's waist but OG gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Penn off to one side.
Penn has his takedown stuffed
and OG counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OG fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
OG connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Penn's hands.
OG thuds a left hand into Penn's body.
Penn wants to clinch up but OG keeps it at a distance.
OG ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Penn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
OG with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Triple OG dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Penn misses with a takedown attempt
and OG counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by OG.
Penn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Penn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Penn moves to clinch but OG breaks away
and OG counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Penn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. OG looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Penn has hold of OG's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! OG tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Penn cranks the arm and OG screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from OG, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gracie Penn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hakan Kongo (ranked 23840 p4p, 6456 weight class) and Fritz Kongo (ranked 117 p4p, 98 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hakan Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fritz Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hakan Kongo looks to land a combination but Fritz Kongo avoids it well.
Fritz Kongo tries to bum rush Hakan Kongo with a series of wild strikes but Hakan Kongo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hakan Kongo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hakan Kongo throws a lazy body kick
and Fritz Kongo counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hakan Kongo darts in looking for a takedown but Fritz Kongo gets double underhooks and turns Hakan Kongo into the cage.
Fritz Kongo can't get the takedown.
Hakan Kongo pulls Fritz Kongo into guard.
Fritz Kongo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fritz Kongo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hakan Kongo controls Fritz Kongo momentarily but Fritz Kongo frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fritz Kongo wants to control from the top but Hakan Kongo keeps moving.
Hakan Kongo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fritz Kongo 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hakan Kongo thows a huge punch but Fritz Kongo dodges it nicely.
Hakan Kongo is working for a submission of some sort.
Ground and pound from Hakan Kongo.
Fritz Kongo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hakan Kongo is looking for submissions but instead, Fritz Kongo has regained full guard.
Hakan Kongo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fritz Kongo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fritz Kongo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hakan Kongo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fritz Kongo 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.
Hakan Kongo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fritz Kongo is proving hard to escape from.
Hakan Kongo wants to pass the guard but Fritz Kongo is keeping the position.
Hakan Kongo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hakan Kongo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hakan Kongo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hakan Kongo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fritz Kongo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hakan Kongo is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hakan Kongo advances to half guard.
Hakan Kongo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hakan Kongo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fritz Kongo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hakan Kongo.
Fritz Kongo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
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.
Hakan Kongo seems to be working for a kimura but Fritz Kongo defends the submission attempt.
Fritz Kongo is staying active underneath Hakan Kongo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hakan Kongo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fritz Kongo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hakan Kongo.
Fritz Kongo is not content to let Hakan Kongo control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hakan Kongo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fritz Kongo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hakan Kongo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hakan Kongo shoots in for a takedown but Fritz Kongo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hakan Kongo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fritz Kongo was covering up waiting for the punch and Hakan Kongo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fritz Kongo wants to stand but Hakan Kongo is controlling the position.
Hakan Kongo 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fritz Kongo is on top in guard.
Hakan Kongo has Fritz Kongo pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hakan Kongo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Hakan Kongo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hakan Kongo looking to pass the guard.
Hakan Kongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Fritz Kongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fritz Kongo controls Hakan Kongo momentarily but Hakan Kongo frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hakan Kongo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fritz Kongo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hakan Kongo has Fritz Kongo in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hakan Kongo wants to get back to his feet but Fritz Kongo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hakan Kongo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Fritz Kongo has his hands clasped together but Hakan Kongo extends and breaks Fritz Kongo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hakan Kongo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hakan Kongo!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cesar Kongo (ranked 24657 p4p, 6408 weight class) and Lasse Kongo (ranked 116 p4p, 96 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cesar Kongo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lasse Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cesar Kongo closes the distance and clinches.
Cesar Kongo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've been informed that Lasse Kongo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lasse Kongo jumps into guard, dragging Cesar Kongo to the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lasse Kongo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lasse Kongo keeping full guard, as Cesar Kongo tries to pass.
Cesar Kongo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lasse Kongo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cesar Kongo has managed to get both his arms back between Lasse Kongo's legs - danger averted.
Lasse Kongo controls Cesar Kongo momentarily but Cesar Kongo frees himself.
Cesar Kongo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cesar Kongo passes Lasse Kongo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cesar Kongo is thwarting Lasse Kongo's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cesar Kongo prevents Lasse Kongo from improving his position.
Cesar Kongo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lasse Kongo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lasse Kongo is looking to control Cesar Kongo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lasse Kongo avoid being mounted?
Cesar Kongo seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Lasse Kongo wants to control but Cesar Kongo is keeping busy.
Cesar Kongo is looking to take a break and control but Lasse Kongo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lasse Kongo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lasse Kongo wants to control but Cesar Kongo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lasse Kongo wants to improve his position but Cesar Kongo is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cesar Kongo wants to stand but Lasse Kongo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cesar Kongo clinches up against the cage.
Lasse Kongo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cesar Kongo uses from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lasse Kongo is on top in guard.
Lasse Kongo is working Cesar Kongo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lasse Kongo prevents Cesar Kongo from getting back to his feet.
Lasse Kongo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lasse Kongo tries to bum rush Cesar Kongo with a series of wild strikes but Cesar Kongo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cesar Kongo has Lasse Kongo up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Cesar Kongo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lasse Kongo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lasse Kongo dives in for a single leg takedown but Cesar Kongo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cesar Kongo tries to clinch there but Lasse Kongo circles away.
Cesar Kongo shoots in and drives through. Lasse Kongo sprawls well.
Cesar Kongo moves into range and clinches up with Lasse Kongo.
Cesar Kongo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lasse Kongo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cesar Kongo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cesar Kongo managing to block the knees to the body from Lasse Kongo.
Cesar Kongo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lasse Kongo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cesar Kongo uses from the top position.
Cesar Kongo advances to half guard.
Cesar Kongo slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cesar Kongo wants to take a breather but Lasse Kongo is having none of it.
Well, if Cesar Kongo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lasse Kongo wants to control but Cesar Kongo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cesar Kongo is keen to just control but Lasse Kongo is a slippery customer.
Lasse Kongo wants to control but Cesar Kongo is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cesar Kongo wants to control but Lasse Kongo is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cesar Kongo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cesar Kongo slips a jab and a cross from Lasse Kongo.
Cesar Kongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lasse Kongo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cesar Kongo, pushing him back against the cage.
Lasse Kongo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lasse Kongo tries to free his leg and advance position but Cesar Kongo is retaining full guard.
Cesar Kongo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lasse Kongo is one step ahead there.
Cesar Kongo trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lasse Kongo preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lasse Kongo stops Cesar Kongo from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar Kongo 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.
Lasse Kongo gets to his feet - Cesar Kongo follows without any prompting.
Lasse Kongo moves into the clinch.
Lasse Kongo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lasse Kongo jumps guard and drags Cesar Kongo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cesar Kongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lasse Kongo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cesar Kongo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lasse Kongo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lasse Kongo looking for a sweep. Not yet Lasse Kongo, not yet.
Cesar Kongo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lasse Kongo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cesar Kongo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cesar Kongo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cesar Kongo tries to stand but Lasse Kongo is controlling from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cesar Kongo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lasse Kongo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cesar Kongo clinches with his opponent.
Lasse Kongo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cesar Kongo missing with knees to the body.
Lasse Kongo wants the takedown. Cesar Kongo is fighting it off but Lasse Kongo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cesar Kongo's guard against the cage.
Cesar Kongo is wriggling around but Lasse Kongo manages to pass to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lasse Kongo is keen to just control but Cesar Kongo is a slippery customer.
Lasse Kongo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cesar Kongo to get to his feet.
Lasse Kongo darts in looking for a takedown but Cesar Kongo gets double underhooks and turns Lasse Kongo into the cage.
Cesar Kongo moves in looking to clinch but Lasse Kongo pushes him off.
Cesar Kongo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lasse Kongo keeps the fight on the outside.
Cesar Kongo tries to clinch but Lasse Kongo is having none of it.
Lasse Kongo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lasse Kongo instigates a clinch.
Cesar Kongo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cesar Kongo tries to break the clinch but Lasse Kongo is controlling the position.
Lasse Kongo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cesar Kongo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lasse Kongo.
Lasse Kongo struggles to land a body shot inside as Cesar Kongo controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lasse Kongo avoiding damage as Cesar Kongo throws knees to the body.
Cesar Kongo being controlled against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cesar Kongo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lasse Kongo tightens his grip and picks Cesar Kongo up, before dumping him to the ground. Cesar Kongo manages to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lasse Kongo looking to pass the guard.
Lasse Kongo stands up from Cesar Kongo's guard - Lasse Kongo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cesar Kongo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Kongo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cesar Kongo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cesar Kongo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cesar Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cesar Kongo throws a right hand that Lasse Kongo ducks under and follows up with a left that Lasse Kongo also avoids with ease.
Cesar Kongo throws a combination. Lasse Kongo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cesar Kongo wants to clinch up but Lasse Kongo keeps it at a distance.
Lasse Kongo drives through and clinches with Cesar Kongo against the cage.
Lasse Kongo breaks the clinch.
Cesar Kongo pushes Lasse Kongo up against the cage in a clinch.
Cesar Kongo tries a knee to the head but Lasse Kongo blocks it.
Cesar Kongo tries a knee to the head but Lasse Kongo blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cesar Kongo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lasse Kongo smiles and moves away.
Cesar Kongo clinches up with Lasse Kongo and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Lasse Kongo to work.
Cesar Kongo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar Kongo jumps guard but Lasse Kongo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lasse Kongo is struggling to control the position.
Cesar Kongo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lasse Kongo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lasse Kongo is trying to pull guard but Cesar Kongo has him pressed against the cage.
Lasse Kongo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lasse Kongo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lasse Kongo swinging wildly here.
Cesar Kongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lasse Kongo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cesar Kongo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cesar Kongo tries to clinch but Lasse Kongo moves away
and Lasse Kongo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cesar Kongo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lasse Kongo is controlling him.
Cesar Kongo keeping moving, preventing Lasse Kongo from controlling successfully.
Lasse Kongo advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lasse Kongo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cesar Kongo keeps working.
Lasse Kongo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lasse Kongo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cesar Kongo to his feet.
Lasse Kongo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cesar Kongo tries to clinch up but Lasse Kongo circles away and keeps his distance.
Lasse Kongo swats away the attempt to clinch by Cesar Kongo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cesar Kongo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cesar Kongo is winning the standup battle so far.
Cesar Kongo is looking to clinch but Lasse Kongo is avoiding it.
Cesar Kongo tries to close the distance and clinch but Lasse Kongo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lasse Kongo slips a jab and a cross from Cesar Kongo.
Lasse Kongo tries to counter with a clinch but Cesar Kongo shakes him off and moves away.
Cesar Kongo shoots in but Lasse Kongo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cesar Kongo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lasse Kongo throws a head kick that misses.
Cesar Kongo tries to clinch but Lasse Kongo moves away
and Lasse Kongo counters with a crisp one two that drops Cesar Kongo! Lasse Kongo thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Cesar Kongo to his feet! Cesar Kongo is in big trouble!
 Cesar Kongo is rocked!
Cesar Kongo tries to clinch but Lasse Kongo moves out of range.
Oh Cesar Kongo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lasse Kongo throws a series of punches but Cesar Kongo avoids them all with ease.
Crack! A monster head kick from Lasse Kongo and Cesar Kongo falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Lasse Kongo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lasse Kongo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Winchester (ranked 3461 p4p, 6397 weight class) and Georgeos Kongo (ranked 36 p4p, 94 weight class). Dean Winchester looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dean Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Georgeos Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongo shoots in looking for a takedown. Winchester tries to sprawl out of it but Kongo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Winchester manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Winchester has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SISU Fight gym in the buildup to the fight.
Winchester looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kongo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Winchester defends well and Kongo ends up having to push Winchester into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Georgeos Kongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winchester half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kongo falls off balance throwing a combination
so Winchester counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kongo wants to improve his position but instead Winchester has moved into half guard.
Kongo trying to control from the bottom.
Kongo is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo trying to control from the bottom.
Winchester is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kongo tries to get to full guard but Winchester has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winchester looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kongo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Winchester lands with a punch from half guard.
Kongo trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winchester lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester lands with a punch from half guard.
Winchester is thwarting Kongo's attempts to control the position.
Kongo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kongo is looking to control Winchester's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kongo avoid being mounted?
Kongo is looking for a sweep. Winchester is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kongo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kongo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Winchester.
Winchester thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kongo's head.
Kongo trying to hold on to Winchester's head to control him but Winchester postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kongo tries to get to full guard but Winchester has control of the leg.
Kongo trying to control from the bottom.
Kongo wants to get back to full guard.
Winchester looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kongo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Winchester missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Winchester prevents Kongo from standing back up.
Kongo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winchester. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Winchester missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winchester has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Winchester working Kongo over with strikes.
Kongo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Winchester.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kongo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kongo is trying to get back to full guard.
Kongo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Winchester.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo tries to roll over but Winchester keeps him under control.
Kongo trying to hold on to Winchester's head to control him but Winchester postures up.
Winchester sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kongo defending well though.
Winchester drops an elbow to the side of Kongo's head.
Kongo wants to control but Winchester is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winchester seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kongo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kongo is looking to improve his position.
Winchester lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Winchester dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kongo has his takedown stuffed
and Winchester counters with a stiff right hand.
Kongo misses with a head kick.
Winchester appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kongo wants to clinch.
Kongo tries to clinch there but Winchester circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kongo shoots in but Winchester avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kongo fails with the takedown
and Winchester counters with a nice uppercut.
Dean Winchester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georgeos Kongo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winchester.
Kongo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Winchester tries to avoid it but Kongo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Winchester to the ground. Winchester escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kongo wants to clinch up but Winchester keeps it at a distance.
Winchester keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Winchester avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kongo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Winchester sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kongo somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo shoots in looking for a takedown but Winchester manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kongo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Winchester tries to counter with a takedown but Kongo is quick to defend against it.
Kongo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Winchester is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kongo can do to turn this around?
Winchester swats away the attempt to clinch by Kongo.
Kongo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kongo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester is trying to get back to full guard.
Kongo is trying to control the action in half guard but Winchester is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Winchester trying to control but Kongo postures up.
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.
Kongo is just content to waste time from the top position. Winchester takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Winchester wants to sweep but no luck.
Kongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Winchester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winchester avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winchester keeping full guard, as Kongo tries to pass.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kongo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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 Dean Winchester 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!
Kongo throws a jab but it's blocked by Winchester.
And Winchester counters with a quick kick to the body but Kongo blocks it.
Kongo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kongo can't get the takedown.
Winchester misses with a punch to the body.
Kongo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winchester lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kongo can't get the takedown.
Kongo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kongo breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kongo dives in and scores a takedown into Winchester's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kongo lands a couple of elbows.
Kongo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Winchester dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo controls Winchester momentarily but Winchester frees himself.
Winchester is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Winchester throws a big right hand that misses.
Kongo can't keep his opponent in guard - Winchester advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kongo is looking for a sweep. Winchester is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kongo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Winchester is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Winchester thows a huge punch but Kongo dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo is trying to maintain the position but Winchester is very close to passing his half guard.
Winchester looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kongo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kongo is looking to control Winchester's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kongo avoid being mounted?
Winchester scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dean Winchester overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kongo is trying to maintain the position but Winchester is very close to passing his half guard.
Kongo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Winchester.
Kongo wants to get back to full guard.
Winchester takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo is trying to get back to full guard.
Winchester throwing shots but Kongo is blocking nicely.
Winchester working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dean Winchester is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kongo is trying to get back to full guard.
Kongo gets full guard.
Winchester is stalling in the full guard.
Kongo is trying to control the position but Winchester postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Winchester lands a couple of digs.
Winchester wants to control from the top but Kongo keeps moving.
Winchester postures up.
Winchester works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Winchester is trying to control. Kongo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Winchester controlling the action here.
Kongo wants to control but Winchester is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winchester is nestled in close to Kongo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Georgeos Kongo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kongo punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Winchester showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Winchester 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Winchester!
Dean Winchester bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jurgen Kong (ranked 24474 p4p, 24707 weight class) and Kalle Kuula (ranked 113 p4p, 132 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jurgen Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Kuula!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kong shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kong wants to pass the guard but Kuula is defending well.
Kuula is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kong pulls his head out easily.
Kuula works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kong wants to stand but Kuula has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kuula swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kong is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kuula is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuula is trying to control the position but Kong postures up.
Kong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kuula trying to keep a closed guard but Kong is proving a slippery customer.
Kong sitting in guard, not really doing much.
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.
Kuula is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kong won't allow Kuula to sweep him here.
Kuula looking for a triangle here. Kong is fighting it but it looks tight! Kuula pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kong is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kalle Kuula!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Kicker (ranked 6375 p4p, 5106 weight class) and Zoo Six (ranked 93 p4p, 73 weight class). Zoo Six 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maurice Kicker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zoo Six!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kicker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Six manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Six throws a one two combo.
 It looks like Maurice Kicker has been cut.
Kicker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kicker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Six fails to land with a series of punches.
Kicker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Six.
Six throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Six avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Six tries to bum rush Kicker with a series of wild strikes but Kicker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kicker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Six paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice leg kick from Six, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab-cross combination lands for Six and sends Kicker crashing to the mat! Six follows him down to the mat - Kicker regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Kicker is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Six stalling.
Oh Kicker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kicker seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicker is trying to stand up here but Six is controlling him well.
My spies in SISU Fight gym inform me that Six has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Six passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kicker!
Six looking to control and managing it successfully.
Six's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kicker is desperately trying to improve his position but Six has a good base and remains in mount.
Six controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
More stalling from Six.
Let's hope that Six 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Kicker is desperately trying to improve his position but Six has a good base and remains in mount.
Six sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
Six with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Six prevents Kicker from getting the reversal.
Six controlling the position easily from mount.
Kicker wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zoo Six dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maurice Kicker's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Six moves out of range of the strikes.
Kicker wants to slow Six down by chopping away at his legs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Six! But no joy.
Kicker tries to clinch but Six moves out of range.
Kicker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Six.
Kicker fails to land with a series of punches.
Kicker moves in looking to clinch but Six pushes him off.
A leg kick checked by Six.
Six avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Kicker backs off Six throws a huge counter combo but Kicker manages to avoid it all.
Six throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kicker.
Jab by Six.
Six looks to land a combination. Kicker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've been told by Kicker's head coaches at SISU Fight gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kicker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Six blocks a head kick by Kicker.
Six has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Six circles away from the clinch attempt.
Six scores with a nice right hand.
Maurice Kicker's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick from Six, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kicker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Six manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Six! But no joy.
Kicker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kicker tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Kicker to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Kicker just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zoo Six!
During a confident post fight interview, Zoo Six thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Boxer (ranked 4225 p4p, 2177 weight class) and Kk Ww (ranked 42 p4p, 20 weight class). Bruce Boxer has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruce Boxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kk Ww!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ww looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ww instigates a clinch.
Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kk Ww seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boxer shoots in and drives through. Ww sprawls well.
Boxer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ww has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boxer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boxer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ww walks away with a smile on his face. Boxer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ww fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boxer avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ww tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxer shoots for a takedown but Ww saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Boxer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxer closes the distance and clinches up with Ww, looking for a takedown. Boxer pushes Ww against the cage but Ww circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boxer moves into the clinch.
Boxer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Boxer has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Ww prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boxer tries to pull guard but Ww forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ww has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer has Ww pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ww manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boxer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ww walks away with a smile on his face. Boxer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boxer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ww as he jumps to the side.
Ww has Boxer up against the cage in a clinch.
Boxer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ww.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ww tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ww misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Ww misses with the head strike.
Ww has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Ww tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxer pushes off an throws an elbow but Ww leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ww is trying to stall.
Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ww stalling in the clinch but Boxer improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ww fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ww tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boxer digs a good hook to Ww's body.
Ww tries to clinch but Boxer moves away
and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ww stuffs the takedown.
Boxer shoots in for a double leg but Ww sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ww unleashes a big counter combination but Boxer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boxer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boxer has a takedown stuffed.
Ww misses with a kick to the body.
Ww moves into the clinch.
Ww misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ww uses from the top position.
Boxer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ww controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer has a closed guard, preventing Ww from standing up.
Ww slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ww stopping the sweep attempt from Boxer.
Boxer is looking to stand back up but Ww counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Boxer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boxer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ww.
Ww tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Boxer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Ww dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Ww closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boxer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ww gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boxer.
Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ww fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ww struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Ww.
Boxer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ww is pushing Boxer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ww is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ww content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kk Ww seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ww throws a head punch that misses.
Ww misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer is trying to pull guard but Ww turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boxer jumps guard but Ww turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Boxer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxer can't break the clinch.
That's two 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.
Boxer tries to break free but Ww pushes him back against the cage.
Ww keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ww is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boxer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ww pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ww misses with a punch to the body.
Ww misses with a punch on the inside.
Ww has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ww swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Boxer is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ww is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boxer is keeping busy.
Boxer digs a right hand underneath Ww's ribcage. Ww let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boxer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ww to keep the fight standing.
Ww swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ww prevents the takedown attempt.
Boxer stalling.
Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ww swivels and escapes.
Ww avoids a punch combination nicely.
And Ww tries to counter it with a takedown but Boxer pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ww moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off.
Ww has Boxer up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ww stalling in the clinch but Boxer improves position.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Ww.
Boxer tries to pull guard but Ww won't allow it.
Boxer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boxer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boxer breaks the clinch.
Boxer darts in trying to clinch
and Ww makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Boxer really felt that one!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kk Ww showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A low kick lands for Ww.
Boxer fails to land the takedown.
Ww has managed to clinch.
Boxer has Ww pressed against the cage.
Ww tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ww looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ww smiles and moves away.
Boxer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ww sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ww unleashes a big counter combination but Boxer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Boxer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ww tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boxer fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ww pushes Boxer up against the cage in a clinch.
Ww is struggling to control the position.
Boxer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ww.
Boxer leaning against his opponent.
Ww tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Boxer goes for a takedown attempt but Ww pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Boxer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ww closes the distance and clinches.
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ww backwards.
Ww tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer is trying to push Ww away but Ww has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Boxer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ww after a bit of a struggle.
Ww prevents the takedown attempt.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Ww.
Ww is struggling to control the position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kk Ww is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Ww.
Boxer has Ww pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ww manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boxer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ww to keep the fight standing.
Boxer tries to pull guard but Ww won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ww leaning against his opponent.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boxer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ww prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch.
Ww tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Come on Boxer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boxer tries to circle away but Ww has him pinned against the cage.
Boxer pulls guard successfully.
Ww slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ww gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ww looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice takedown defense from Ww. No joy for Boxer on that attempt.
Boxer shoots for a takedown but Ww saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ww closes the distance and pushes Boxer back into the cage.
Come on Boxer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boxer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bruce Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ww tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kk Ww comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ww 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kk Ww!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Wrestler (ranked 6460 p4p, 4254 weight class) and Bruna Faria (ranked 99 p4p, 43 weight class). Bruna Faria looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight 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, Warren Wrestler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruna Faria!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrestler 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faria looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Wrestler stays in close to Faria's body and controls the position.
Wrestler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wrestler forces his way into half guard.
Faria has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Wrestler escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Wrestler!
Wrestler wants to stand but Faria is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrestler trying to control the position but Faria is working away.
Faria takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wrestler works to advance to full mount. Faria defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Faria is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Wrestler.
 Faria is rocked!
Wrestler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wrestler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Faria's face.
Faria is still in real trouble! Can Wrestler finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Wrestler! Faria is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Warren Wrestler!
Warren Wrestler retains his super heavyweight title!
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A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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