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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Olle Koskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Lingad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lingad has chosen Kinda Like a Big Deal - Clipse Ft. Kanye West as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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156 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Olle Koskinen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Lingad!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskinen ducks under a wild hook from Lingad.
Lingad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Koskinen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Koskinen throws a one two combo.
Lingad lands a nice hook to Koskinen's body. Koskinen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lingad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koskinen.
Lingad avoids the head kick by Koskinen.
Lingad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Koskinen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lingad somewhat.
Koskinen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lingad counters with a good low kick that Koskinen was not able to check.
Koskinen stuns Lingad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from Koskinen misses.
Lingad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Koskinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Koskinen throws a leg kick but Lingad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lingad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lingad tries to move into range but Koskinen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lingad looks to score with a jab to the body but Koskinen is just out of range.
Koskinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lingad on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lingad keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lingad throws the left hand but Koskinen avoids the punch easily.
Lingad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koskinen.
Lingad blocks a jab.
Koskinen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Koskinen duly obliges.
Koskinen takes a swing at Lingad's ribcage but misses.
Lingad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lingad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Olle Koskinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lingad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koskinen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koskinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Lingad's head.
Koskinen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Koskinen digs a good body shot into Lingad's ribs.
Koskinen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lingad decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Koskinen's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen wants to sweep here but Lingad controlling him for the moment.
Koskinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Koskinen wants to stand but Lingad is controlling the position.
Koskinen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lingad is one step ahead there.
Koskinen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lingad throwing strikes but missing.
Lingad keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Koskinen's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lingad advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lingad working the body and head with strikes.
Lingad misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Koskinen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Koskinen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Koskinen tries to get to full guard but Lingad has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Koskinen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lingad stands and throws Koskinen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Koskinen is not content to let Lingad control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen sneaks back into half guard.
Lingad throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Koskinen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Koskinen keeping moving, preventing Lingad from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lingad stopping the sweep attempt from Koskinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Olle Koskinen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lingad has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Koskinen.
Koskinen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Koskinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lingad tries to clinch there but Koskinen circles away.
Koskinen ducks under a wild hook from Lingad.
A telegraphed right hand from Lingad misses the target.
Koskinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lingad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Koskinen swings for the body but Lingad moves out of range.
Koskinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lingad counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lingad content to control rather than advance.
Koskinen is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lingad trying to control but Koskinen is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koskinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Koskinen, not yet.
Lingad has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lingad wants to control from the top but Koskinen keeps moving.
Koskinen tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lingad sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Koskinen's guard.
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.
Lingad looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Koskinen manages to get to full guard.
Lingad trying to control but Koskinen is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koskinen 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.
Lingad slips nicely into half guard.
Koskinen is looking for a sweep. Lingad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koskinen is looking to get back to full guard here but Lingad has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen regains half guard.
Lingad frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Koskinen working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Lingad.
Lingad wants to control the pace but Koskinen is squirming around nicely.
Lingad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lingad punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lingad looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Koskinen is looking to get to half guard.
Lingad postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Koskinen looks a forlorn figure.
Lingad scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Koskinen?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lingad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Koskinen misses with a looping right.
Koskinen lands with a right hand.
Lingad throws a lazy head kick
and Koskinen counters with a thumping low kick.
Jon Lingad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koskinen lands with a cross.
Koskinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lingad's sensitive parts.
Lingad slips under a jab from Koskinen.
Lingad misses with a shot to the body
and Koskinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lingad misses with a low kick.
Lingad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lingad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lingad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Koskinen misses.
Lingad throws a lazy right hand but Koskinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koskinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lingad's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lingad lands the left hand.
Koskinen misses with a straight right.
A punch lands to the side of Lingad 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Koskinen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lingad cracks a nice hook into Koskinen's ribs.
Lingad looks to throw the jab but Koskinen is out of range.
Koskinen stuffs the takedown attempt from Lingad. Lingad gets slowly back to his feet.
Lingad shoots in and drives through. Koskinen sprawls well.
Lingad misses with a body shot.
Koskinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Lingad takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Koskinen misses the jab.
Lingad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koskinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A low kick from Lingad misses
and Koskinen counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Koskinen as Lingad shoots in.
Olle Koskinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Lingad.
Lingad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Koskinen lands with a nice body punch.
A big right from Koskinen misses.
Lingad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koskinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lingad.
Koskinen avoids the body shot from Lingad.
Lingad throws a leg kick
and Koskinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Olle Koskinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Koskinen misses with a hook. Lingad ducked under it nicely.
Koskinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lingad misses with a wild body shot.
Koskinen misses with a double jab
and Lingad counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen fails to land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koskinen.
Koskinen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Koskinen lands a really nice looking cross but Lingad seems unphased.
A head kick misses from Lingad.
Lingad looks to land a left hand but Koskinen moved out of range nicely.
Lingad throws a head kick but Koskinen moves out of range.
Lingad gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Koskinen.
Koskinen lands a nice shot to the body.
Koskinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lingad's sensitive parts.
Koskinen takes a swing at Lingad's ribcage but misses.
Lingad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Koskinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lingad.
Koskinen ducks under a wild hook from Lingad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lingad looks to land a left hand but Koskinen moved out of range nicely.
Koskinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lingad moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lingad.
Lingad misses with a hook to the body
and Koskinen counters with an inside leg kick.
Lingad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Koskinen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lingad's hands.
Lingad misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Koskinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Koskinen throws a low kick, looking for Lingad's leg but Lingad calmly moves out of range.
Lingad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lingad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Koskinen fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lingad looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Koskinen is fending him off so far but Lingad persists. Nope, Koskinen circles away and we're back to standing.
Lingad is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Koskinen rather than just go for the knockout.
Koskinen slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Koskinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olle Koskinen clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Koskinen throws a low kick but Lingad moves out of range easily.
Koskinen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Koskinen looks to land a left hand but Lingad moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Koskinen misses.
Lingad blocks a leg kick.
Lingad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lingad shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Koskinen as he avoids it easily.
Lingad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lingad misses with a body shot
and Koskinen counters with a two punch combo.
Lingad throws a combination that misses
and Koskinen counters with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lingad.
Lingad on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lingad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koskinen.
Koskinen jabs Lingad right on the nose. Lingad blinks but takes it well.
Lingad is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Koskinen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lingad counters with a single leg into guard. Koskinen didn't expect that.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Koskinen is on top in guard.
Koskinen stands up from Lingad's guard - Koskinen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lingad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koskinen.
Koskinen tries to keep at a distance but Lingad has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Koskinen.
Koskinen lands a left hand.
Lingad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Koskinen or not.
A shot in the inside from Koskinen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Koskinen catches Lingad right on the button with a cross.
Lingad is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koskinen.
Koskinen cracks Lingad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lingad moves out of range as Koskinen strikes.
Lingad slips under a jab.
Koskinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koskinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koskinen scores with a nice strike.
Koskinen misses with a hook.
Lingad's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lingad jabs at Koskinen's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lingad. Koskinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lingad misses with a body punch
and Koskinen counters with a left to the body.
Lingad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lingad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Koskinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Koskinen lands a jab.
Koskinen lands with an overhand left.
Lingad throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lingad moves out of range of the leg kick from Koskinen.
Lingad throws a sloppy body shot
letting Koskinen counter with a right hand.
Lingad thows a leg kick but Koskinen checks it
and Koskinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lingad throws a leg kick but Koskinen moved away.
Koskinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koskinen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koskinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lingad circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lingad swinging wildly here.
Koskinen misses with a straight right.
Lingad connects with a solid leg kick.
Lingad has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Koskinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Lingad's head.
Koskinen thuds his right hand into Lingad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lingad moves out of range as Koskinen strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Koskinen.
Lingad avoids the body shot from Koskinen.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Koskinen blocks the low kick.
Koskinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Koskinen misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olle Koskinen had his way with Jon Lingad in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lingad fails with the takedown.
Koskinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koskinen throws a big shot that misses.
Koskinen moves out of range as Lingad strikes.
Koskinen scores with a shot to the body.
Lingad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Koskinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lingad.
Koskinen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Koskinen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lingad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koskinen.
Lingad is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Lingad misses with a body punch
letting Koskinen counter with a right hand.
Koskinen throws a shot from downtown. Lingad moves away and avoids it.
A punch combination from Lingad misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen digs a good body shot into Lingad's ribs.
Lingad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koskinen.
Koskinen misses the shot to the body.
Koskinen digs a good body shot into Lingad's ribs.
Lingad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koskinen.
Lingad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lingad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koskinen.
Lingad misses with a leg kick
and Koskinen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A left lands for Koskinen.
Koskinen lands a jab to Lingad's midsection.
Koskinen connects with a nice looking jab.
Koskinen thuds his right hand into Lingad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Koskinen misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lingad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lingad slips a straight right by Koskinen.
Lingad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Koskinen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lingad is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lingad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koskinen.
Lingad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koskinen lands a nice shot that snaps Lingad's head back.
Koskinen with a nice cross.
Lingad cracks Koskinen with a good jab.
Lingad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lingad on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lingad takes one to the chin there.
Lingad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koskinen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lingad misses with a hook.
Lingad slips a straight right by Koskinen.
Koskinen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lingad. Lingad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab lands there for Koskinen.
Koskinen misses with a hook.
Lingad misses with a looping left.
Lingad looks to score with a jab to the body but Koskinen is just out of range.
Lingad throws the kick towards the body but Koskinen avoids it.
Jon Lingad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab lands there for Koskinen.
A combination from Lingad does no damage.
A low kick from Lingad misses
and Koskinen counters with a good low kick that Lingad was not able to check.
Koskinen looks to throw the jab but Lingad is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen's corner calls for a 1-2. Koskinen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lingad shoots and misses
and Koskinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Koskinen misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Koskinen misses its intended target.
Lingad tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Koskinen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Koskinen checks a leg kick.
Koskinen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lingad is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koskinen.
Koskinen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Koskinen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lingad. That did some damage!
Olle Koskinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Koskinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Koskinen stuffs the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olle Koskinen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Koskinen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 49:46
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olle Koskinen!
Olle Koskinen is the new featherweight champion!
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