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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Olle Koskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahti Sonni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonni comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Aki & Turo - Mahtisonni - kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Olle Koskinen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mahti Sonni!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonni ducks right into an uppercut from Koskinen.
Sonni throws a head kick that misses
letting Koskinen counter with a right hand.
A combination from Sonni does no damage.
Koskinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sonni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sonni throws a nice outside leg kick.
Koskinen cracks Sonni with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sonni misses with a body shot.
Sonni cracks Koskinen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Koskinen sizes up Sonni with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Koskinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sonni.
Sonni moves away from the strike by Koskinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen keeps the fight on the outside.
Sonni throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sonni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koskinen manages to avoid it.
Sonni checks a leg kick.
Koskinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sonni.
A shot to the body from Sonni misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sonni misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Koskinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sonni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sonni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Koskinen sizes up Sonni with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sonni cracks a nice hook into Koskinen's ribs.
Sonni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Olle Koskinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonni on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sonni misses with a body shot.
Koskinen jabs Sonni to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koskinen misses with a looping right.
Koskinen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Koskinen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koskinen throws a front kick aimed at Sonni's knee but Sonni avoids it well.
Koskinen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sonni throws a head kick that Koskinen semi-blocks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koskinen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sonni has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sonni and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koskinen avoids the head kick by Sonni.
Sonni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koskinen moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Sonni.
Koskinen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sonni blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Sonni.
Sonni thows a body shot but no joy.
Sonni staying out of range there.
Sonni is looking to clinch.
Sonni slips a straight right by Koskinen.
Sonni misses the body punch
and Koskinen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koskinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sonni moves away.
Sonni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koskinen manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Koskinen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Koskinen.
Koskinen jabs Sonni right on the nose. Sonni blinks but takes it well.
Koskinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sonni tries to clinch there but Koskinen circles away.
Koskinen walks into a jab.
Koskinen misses with a straight left.
Sonni doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sonni lands the left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koskinen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koskinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sonni wants to slow Koskinen down by chopping away at his legs.
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.
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.
A bone on bone clash there as Sonni blocks the leg kick.
Koskinen scores with a nice strike.
Sonni is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Koskinen rather than just go for the knockout.
Sonni misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Koskinen counters with a series of strikes. Sonni will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sonni throws a body punch but Koskinen moves out of range.
Koskinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown by Sonni or perhaps it was just good defense by Koskinen which made him look bad.
Koskinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koskinen with a jab.
Sonni throws a leg kick that misses.
Sonni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Sonni.
Koskinen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sonni.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonni staying out of range there.
Sonni throws a body punch but Koskinen moves out of range.
Sonni avoids the body shot from Koskinen.
Sonni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Koskinen misses with a looping right.
Sonni throws a combination that misses
and Koskinen counters with a nice body shot.
Sonni avoids the body shot from Koskinen.
Koskinen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sonni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sonni misses with a hook.
Olle Koskinen is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen punishes Sonni's body with a nice straight punch.
Sonni throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Koskinen counter with a right hand.
Sonni tries to clinch there but Koskinen circles away.
Sonni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koskinen.
Koskinen throws a shot from downtown. Sonni moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Koskinen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sonni attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A low kick from Sonni is predictable there
and Koskinen counters with a straight right hand.
Koskinen throws a looping overhand right but Sonni ducks down to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Sonni.
Koskinen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mahti Sonni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sonni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Koskinen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sonni.
Sonni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koskinen.
Sonni throws an overhand right that lands on Koskinen's shoulder, as Koskinen tries to avoid the shot.
Sonni slips under a jab from Koskinen.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sonni checks a leg kick.
Sonni tries a head kick but it misses.
Sonni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sonni takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Sonni finds it's way through Koskinen's defenses.
Koskinen moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonni.
Sonni looks to land a body kick but Koskinen moved away.
Sonni throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Koskinen on the side of the head.
Sonni tries to clinch but Koskinen is having none of it.
Sonni looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sonni throws a series of punches but Koskinen moves out of range.
Koskinen throws a leg kick which misses Sonni's front leg but catches the back leg as Sonni tries to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koskinen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koskinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sonni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koskinen throws a looping overhand right but Sonni ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olle Koskinen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sonni is looking to chop away at Koskinen's legs.
Sonni attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sonni wants to land a leg kick but Koskinen is out of range.
Sonni throws the left hand but Koskinen avoids the punch easily.
Sonni takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Koskinen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sonni misses with a head kick.
Koskinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sonni is just out of range.
Koskinen blocks a jab.
Sonni takes the fight into the clinch.
Sonni misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Koskinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Koskinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Koskinen scores with a jab to the body.
Koskinen lands with a hook. Sonni tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sonni tries to clinch but Koskinen is having none of it.
Sonni swings for the body but Koskinen moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Koskinen. That's going to slow Sonni down.
Sonni rushes Koskinen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Koskinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sonni misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sonni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koskinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Sonni lands a shoulder strike.
Koskinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sonni misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonni blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sonni.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sonni lands a right hand.
Sonni fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koskinen scores with a shot to the side of Sonni's head.
Koskinen lands with a right to the head.
Sonni tries a body shot but Koskinen blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Koskinen.
Koskinen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sonni leaning against his opponent.
Koskinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sonni.
Koskinen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Koskinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sonni backwards.
Koskinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sonni has a couple of punches blocked by Koskinen.
Koskinen lands with a right to the head.
Sonni looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Sonni fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen manages to break the clinch.
Sonni takes the fight into the clinch.
Sonni can't find room to land a body shot as Koskinen controls the action.
Sonni tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koskinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Koskinen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sonni.
Koskinen lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sonni.
Sonni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koskinen throws a big shot that misses.
Koskinen looks to land a right hand but Sonni moved out of range.
Koskinen leaves Sonni with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koskinen just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonni looks for the body kick but Koskinen saw that one coming.
Koskinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sonni has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Koskinen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sonni tries to clinch but Koskinen moves out of range.
Sonni takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koskinen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sonni. That did some damage!
Sonni takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koskinen checks a leg kick nicely.
Koskinen avoids the body shot from Sonni.
Sonni moves in looking to clinch but Koskinen pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olle Koskinen clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Koskinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Sonni.
Sonni swings away with a body shot that misses
and Koskinen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sonni lands with an overhand left.
Sonni misses the shot to the body.
Koskinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koskinen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sonni tries to close the distance and clinch but Koskinen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sonni just misses with a punch to the body.
Sonni has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sonni misses the shot to the body.
Sonni misses the shot to the body.
Koskinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sonni has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Koskinen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koskinen looks to land a left hand but Sonni moved out of range nicely.
Koskinen missing with a left hand there. Sonni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koskinen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Koskinen.
Sonni's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Sonni misses.
Koskinen connects with a body shot.
Sonni tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Koskinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sonni swings for the body but Koskinen moves out of range.
Koskinen throws a hook but Sonni blocks it.
Sonni shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koskinen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sonni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koskinen.
Sonni scores with a shot to the body.
Koskinen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Koskinen jabs Sonni to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sonni tries a head kick but it misses.
Sonni throws a sloppy head kick and Koskinen moves out of range easily.
Sonni is looking to slow Koskinen down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sonni bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koskinen throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonni misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Koskinen.
Koskinen swats away the attempt to clinch by Sonni.
Sonni gets a clinch.
Koskinen blocking some punches.
Koskinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sonni backwards.
Sonni lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Koskinen backwards.
Koskinen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonni blocking some punches.
Koskinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sonni fails to land.
Olle Koskinen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sonni can't find room to land a body shot as Koskinen controls the action.
Sonni tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Koskinen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonni prevents a body shot from Koskinen.
Koskinen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Koskinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sonni's sensitive parts.
Koskinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sonni.
Koskinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koskinen misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sonni takes a swing at Koskinen's ribcage but misses.
Sonni tries to clinch there but Koskinen circles away.
A combination from Sonni does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sonni throws a head kick that misses.
Sonni drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sonni misses with a lunging right hand
and Koskinen counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olle Koskinen had his way with Mahti Sonni in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Koskinen lands a jab to the head.
Sonni swings for the body but Koskinen moves out of range.
Koskinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sonni misses with a body shot
and Koskinen counters with a nice uppercut.
Koskinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sonni's sensitive parts.
Sonni misses with a body punch
and Koskinen counters with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Koskinen.
Koskinen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sonni.
Sonni missing with a left hand there. Koskinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koskinen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Koskinen throws a hook but Sonni blocks it.
Sonni misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonni rushes Koskinen and presses him up against the cage.
Koskinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Koskinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Koskinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Koskinen blocks an uppercut.
Koskinen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Koskinen misses the target.
Sonni is looking to land body kicks.
Koskinen misses with a straight left.
Sonni gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sonni avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sonni darts in trying to clinch
and Koskinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen scores with a jab to the head.
Sonni misses with a left hand
letting Koskinen counter with a right hand.
Sonni wants to clinch.
Koskinen takes a swing at Sonni's ribcage but misses.
Mahti Sonni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koskinen throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sonni misses with a combination
and Koskinen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Koskinen counter with a right hand.
Koskinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sonni moves away.
Sonni slips a jab and a cross from Koskinen.
Koskinen throws a nice head kick!
Sonni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koskinen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sonni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick by Sonni misses
and Koskinen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sonni's knee momentarily.
Sonni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen stuffs the takedown attempt from Sonni. Sonni gets slowly back to his feet.
Sonni is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Koskinen scores with a leg kick.
Sonni throws a leg kick but Koskinen sees it coming and moves out of range.
That kick from Koskinen tenderised Sonni's leg. Sonni is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sonni tries to bum rush Koskinen with a series of wild strikes but Koskinen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Koskinen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sonni under the eye.
Koskinen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sonni.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sonni lands with a nice body punch.
Olle Koskinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sonni fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koskinen on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olle Koskinen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Koskinen 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 50:45
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olle Koskinen!
Olle Koskinen retains his featherweight title!
After the big win, Olle Koskinen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [WAO]MADE IN GERMANY and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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