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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urban Turban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Kolchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolchak has chosen Gortoz a ran - J'attends as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Urban Turban!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alex Kolchak!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolchak misses with a few strikes there.
Kolchak misses with the combination.
Turban fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kolchak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turban has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turban there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kolchak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turban shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kolchak as he avoids it easily.
Turban shoots for a takedown but Kolchak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urban Turban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolchak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kolchak stuffs the takedown.
A combination from Kolchak does no damage.
Turban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kolchak.
Turban shoots in looking for a takedown. Kolchak tries to sprawl out of it but Turban keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kolchak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Urban Turban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turban tries for a takedown but Kolchak sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kolchak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No luck for Turban with that takedown attempt.
Turban is breathing heavily.
Turban doesn't manage to clinch there - Kolchak circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolchak stuffs the takedown.
Alex Kolchak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Kolchak misses.
Kolchak looks to land a combination but Turban avoids it well.
Kolchak lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kolchak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kolchak throws a right and a left that Turban avoids nicely.
Kolchak misses with a double jab.
Turban takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kolchak throws a nice looking combination but Turban bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kolchak misses with a two punch combination.
A nice combination there by Kolchak.
Kolchak throws a series of punches but Turban moves out of range.
Turban misses with a takedown attempt - Kolchak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kolchak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turban's head.
Turban avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turban shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Turban was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kolchak holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Turban tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Turban throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Turban looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Turban goes for an armbar but Kolchak turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kolchak.
Turban is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Turban is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolchak stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kolchak closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kolchak throws a nice looking combination but Turban bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kolchak throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kolchak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kolchak throws a body punch but Turban moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Kolchak as Turban shoots in.
Turban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kolchak.
Turban tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kolchak swivels and escapes.
Turban takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Turban closes the distance and clinches up with Kolchak, looking for a takedown. Turban pushes Kolchak against the cage but Kolchak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolchak clobbers Turban with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kolchak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turban has managed to clinch.
Turban jumps into guard, dragging Kolchak to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kolchak wants to get up but he can't break Turban's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Turban escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kolchak gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kolchak really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turban. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Turban is working an open guard so Kolchak takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kolchak.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turban shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Turban showed some decent athleticism there.
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!
Turban wants to work for an arm triangle but Kolchak is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kolchak dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Turban drives through and clinches with Kolchak against the cage.
Turban tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Turban tries to pull guard but Kolchak holds him up against the cage and eventually Turban drops back down to his feet.
Kolchak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Turban.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urban Turban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turban drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kolchak gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Turban tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turban misses with a punch on the inside.
Kolchak prevents a takedown attempt there.
Turban has Kolchak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kolchak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kolchak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolchak breaks from the clinch.
Turban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kolchak.
Kolchak stuffs the takedown.
Kolchak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kolchak misses with a wild combination.
Turban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kolchak manages to avoid it.
A shot to de liver by Kolchak. Beautiful body shot.
Kolchak throws a series of punches but Turban avoids them all with ease.
Kolchak throws a combination. Turban tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kolchak throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Kolchak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck for Turban with that takedown attempt.
No joy there for Kolchak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kolchak misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turban has a takedown stuffed.
Kolchak misses with a double jab.
Kolchak misses with a straight left.
Kolchak stuffs the takedown attempt from Turban. Turban gets slowly back to his feet.
Kolchak throws a series of punches but Turban moves out of range.
Kolchak closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kolchak misses with a few strikes there.
Turban closes the distance and clinches up with Kolchak, looking for a takedown. Turban pushes Kolchak against the cage but Kolchak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kolchak misses with a wild combination.
Kolchak misses with a few strikes there.
Turban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kolchak circles away.
Kolchak stuffs the takedown attempt from Turban. Turban gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Kolchak.
Kolchak misses with a wild combination.
No luck for Turban with that takedown attempt.
Kolchak scores with a one two! Turban had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Turban looks for a takedown but Kolchak sprawls well.
Turban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kolchak.
Kolchak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kolchak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kolchak.
Turban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kolchak circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Turban fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Turban wants to clinch.
Kolchak moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Turban fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Turban shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Turban.
Kolchak lands a jab-cross combination.
Turban looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kolchak throws a right hand that Turban ducks under and follows up with a left that Turban also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kolchak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Kolchak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turban gets the takedown into side control.
Turban tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Turban prevents Kolchak from escaping the position.
Turban wants to control for a moment but Kolchak uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Kolchak tries to stand and escape but Turban is controlling the position.
Turban regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turban is looking for a triangle but Kolchak pushes his legs off easily.
Kolchak wants to stand but Turban has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Turban is working an open guard so Kolchak takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kolchak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kolchak moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Turban changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kolchak tries to avoid it but Turban manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kolchak to the ground. Kolchak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kolchak misses with a series of wild punches.
Turban misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turban fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Turban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kolchak.
Kolchak lands with a right hand.
Turban fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urban Turban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolchak misses with a series of wild punches.
Kolchak throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kolchak circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Kolchak. No joy for Turban on that attempt.
Turban tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kolchak swivels and escapes.
Turban takes one to the side of the head.
Kolchak tries to bum rush Turban with a series of wild strikes but Turban uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Turban pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kolchak is out of range and Turban settles back down.
Alex Kolchak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Kolchak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kolchak throws a series of punches but Turban avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turban shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kolchak as he avoids it easily.
No joy there for Kolchak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Turban fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kolchak throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A punch combination from Kolchak misses.
Kolchak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turban tries for a takedown but Kolchak sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kolchak scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Turban shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice takedown defense from Kolchak. No joy for Turban on that attempt.
Turban avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Kolchak as Turban shoots in.
Kolchak scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Turban closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kolchak circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolchak bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Turban's head backwards.
Turban tries to clinch up.
Nice sprawl there from Kolchak as Turban shoots in.
Kolchak scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kolchak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turban misses with a takedown attempt - Kolchak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Turban drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Urban Turban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turban tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Turban has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Turban looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Urban Turban.
I think Kolchak 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Kolchak!
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energy
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