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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Cappuccino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cappuccino comes to the cage accompanied by I Shot the Sheriff. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Al Cappuccino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cappuccino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stevens, pushing him back against the cage.
Cappuccino controlling the action here for a moment.
Cappuccino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Al Cappuccino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cappuccino dips to his left and cracks Stevens with an uppercut!
Stevens wants to clinch but Cappuccino slips to the side
and Cappuccino counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stevens takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cappuccino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stevens doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cappuccino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevens swinging wilding here.
Cappuccino lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stevens darts in trying to clinch
and Cappuccino counters with a good low kick that Stevens was not able to check.
Stevens is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cappuccino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cappuccino stuns Stevens with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cappuccino connects with a looping right hand.
Stevens closes the distance but Cappuccino moves to the side
and Cappuccino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stevens takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cappuccino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stevens's sensitive parts.
Cappuccino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cappuccino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stevens looks gassed!
Stevens is working for takedown but Cappuccino is calmly controlling the position for now.
Al Cappuccino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Stevens.
Cappuccino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stevens takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Stevens fails with the takedown
and Cappuccino counters with a three punch combo that has Stevens backing up. Stevens nods at Cappuccino to acknowledge the strikes.
Cappuccino dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Cappuccino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cappuccino gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cappuccino breaks the clinch.
Cappuccino smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stevens walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino pushes Stevens away with a front kick.
Stevens takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stevens stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cappuccino.
Cappuccino scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cappuccino moves into the clinch.
Cappuccino manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Cappuccino.
Cappuccino lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cappuccino is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cappuccino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cappuccino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stevens in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cappuccino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cappuccino with a knee to the head.
It looks like Adam Stevens has been cut.
Come on Cappuccino - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cappuccino connects with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino leaning against his opponent.
Cappuccino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cappuccino.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the body.
The referee calls for Cappuccino to work.
Cappuccino working Stevens over with knees to the body.
Cappuccino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cappuccino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cappuccino rushes Stevens and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cappuccino utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Cappuccino avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Al Cappuccino.
Cappuccino feints and then cracks Stevens's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stevens down.
Stevens shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cappuccino counters with a big head kick but Stevens shrugs it off.
Cappuccino bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cappuccino lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cappuccino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cappuccino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cappuccino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cappuccino takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevens's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cappuccino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown but Cappuccino shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cappuccino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stevens. That did some damage!
Stevens tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Cappuccino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Stevens's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stevens on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cappuccino throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A good leg kick by Cappuccino.
Cappuccino closes the distance and pushes Stevens back into the cage.
Stevens tries to break the clinch but Cappuccino is controlling the position.
Stevens tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cappuccino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cappuccino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stevens. That did some damage!
Cappuccino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stevens tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cappuccino just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevens's face.
Cappuccino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cappuccino lands a nice shot that snaps Stevens's head back.
Cappuccino scoring well with a low kick there.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
Cappuccino scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stevens doesn't seem bothered though.
Cappuccino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cappuccino gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cappuccino landing knees to the body.
Cappuccino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cappuccino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cappuccino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stevens. That did some damage!
Stevens takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cappuccino.
Cappuccino moves into the clinch.
Cappuccino lands a good knee to the midsection. Stevens won't want to take too many of those.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevens's face.
Al Cappuccino has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cappuccino landing knees to the head.
Cappuccino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cappuccino closes the distance and pushes Stevens back into the cage.
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!
Knees in the clinch landing for Cappuccino.
Cappuccino manages to break the clinch.
Stevens is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cappuccino is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Stevens.
Cappuccino throws a leg kick which misses Stevens's front leg but catches the back leg as Stevens tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cappuccino is stalling here.
Stevens tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Al Cappuccino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Stevens.
Stevens jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cappuccino walks away with a smile on his face. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cappuccino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Al Cappuccino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevens takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Cappuccino clinches with his opponent.
Cappuccino avoiding damage.
Stevens has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cappuccino - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cappuccino unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stalling in the clinch from Cappuccino.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino prevents the takedown attempt.
Cappuccino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cappuccino lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stevens will feel that in the morning.
Cappuccino moves into the clinch.
Cappuccino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A lazy left from Cappuccino finds it's target.
Cappuccino lands a nice looking body shot.
Cappuccino clinches with his opponent.
Cappuccino has Stevens pressed against the cage.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head.
Cappuccino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stevens lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stevens takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cappuccino is pushing Stevens up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stevens tries to circle away but Cappuccino has him pinned against the cage.
Cappuccino stalling in the clinch.
Cappuccino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cappuccino stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Al Cappuccino.
Cappuccino scores with a jab to the head.
Stevens misses with a takedown
and Cappuccino counters with a stiff right hand.
Stevens takes a head kick and keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cappuccino.
Stevens tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cappuccino clinches up with Stevens and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Cappuccino dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adam Stevens's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cappuccino lands with a nice combination. Stevens backs away looking to recover.
Cappuccino rushes Stevens and presses him up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stevens manages to pull guard.
Cappuccino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevens can do to turn this around?
Stevens is trying to keep Cappuccino in close.
Stevens can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cappuccino controls the pace.
Stevens keeping full guard, as Cappuccino tries to pass.
Stevens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cappuccino stands and steps away. Stevens gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Stevens ducks right into an uppercut from Cappuccino.
Stevens misses with a takedown
and Cappuccino counters with a thumping low kick.
Cappuccino moves into the clinch.
Stevens has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cappuccino.
Cappuccino holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cappuccino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cappuccino scores with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cappuccino will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stevens up against the cage.
Cappuccino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevens gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cappuccino. Cappuccino obviously looking to wear him down.
Stevens misses with a takedown
and Cappuccino counters by moving into the clinch.
Cappuccino stalls.
Cappuccino breaks the clinch.
Cappuccino throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Cappuccino moves into the clinch successfully.
Cappuccino is pushing Stevens up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cappuccino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cappuccino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cappuccino is looking to slow Stevens down with leg kicks.
Cappuccino lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cappuccino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cappuccino throws a nice head kick!
Cappuccino moves into the clinch successfully.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the body.
Cappuccino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the body.
Cappuccino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cappuccino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cappuccino - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cappuccino breaks from the clinch.
Cappuccino clinches with his opponent.
Cappuccino stalling in the clinch.
Stevens tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Al Cappuccino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Stevens.
Cappuccino breaks from the clinch.
Cappuccino bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens has his takedown stuffed
letting Cappuccino counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cappuccino rushes Stevens and presses him up against the cage.
Cappuccino stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cappuccino lands a knee to the head.
Cappuccino unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stevens takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cappuccino scores with a knee to the head.
Cappuccino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cappuccino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stevens's face.
Stevens fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee calls for Cappuccino to work.
Cappuccino working Stevens over with knees to the body.
Adam Stevens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stevens tries to land knees in the clinch but Cappuccino avoids the damage to the body.
Cappuccino breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Cappuccino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cappuccino 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 30:24
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Cappuccino!
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