PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Voitto Vekkiotsamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomi Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Koski's choice of entrance music: Catatonic Overload - Heavyweight . 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.

Vekkiotsamo
vs
Koski

187 cm
32
209 lbs
25 - 17 - 0

190 cm
35
234 lbs
30 - 15 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Voitto Vekkiotsamo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomi Koski!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range.
Koski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vekkiotsamo's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Koski.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vekkiotsamo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab from Koski.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vekkiotsamo.
Koski avoids the head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vekkiotsamo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koski.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Vekkiotsamo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a kick to the midsection.

Vekkiotsamo clinches with his opponent.

Vekkiotsamo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Vekkiotsamo.
Koski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Koski lands a big head kick that sends Vekkiotsamo tumbling to the mat! Koski takes a step backwards and waves Vekkiotsamo back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Vekkiotsamo is rocked!
Koski throws a sloppy head kick and Vekkiotsamo moves out of range easily.
Oh Vekkiotsamo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vekkiotsamo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Koski on the side of the head.
Vekkiotsamo ducks into an uppercut from Koski and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tomi Koski!
A very excited looking Tomi Koski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.