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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Potter (ranked 1202 p4p, 1430 weight class) and Antti Kokko (ranked 149 p4p, 177 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antti Kokko!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Kokko.
Nice defenses there by Kokko.
Kokko digs a good body shot into Potter's ribs.
Kokko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Potter swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kokko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Potter throws an overhand right that lands on Kokko's shoulder, as Kokko tries to avoid the shot.
Potter misses with a right hand
and Kokko counters with a nice body shot.
Potter missing with a left hand there. Kokko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kokko stuns Potter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Potter blocks a jab.
Kokko moves away from the strike by Potter.
Scott Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potter misses with a jab to the body
enabling Kokko to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potter cracks a nice hook into Kokko's ribs.
Potter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kokko counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter swings widly with a right hand
and Kokko counters with a nice uppercut.
Kokko misses the shot to the body.
Kokko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kokko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Potter has managed to clinch.
Kokko scores with a shot to the side of Potter's head.
Kokko manages to break the clinch.
Potter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kokko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Potter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kokko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the body from Potter misses
and Kokko counters with a nice uppercut.
Kokko tries to close the distance and clinch but Potter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Potter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kokko stuns Potter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kokko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kokko.
Kokko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kokko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Potter moves away.
Potter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kokko.
Kokko doesn't manage to clinch there - Potter circles away.
Potter moves into the clinch.
Potter working aggressively here.
Kokko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Potter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Potter blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Potter.
Kokko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kokko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Potter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Potter lands with a light punch inside.
Kokko misses with some punches.
Potter tries to work over Kokko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Potter.
Kokko misses with a punch on the inside.
Kokko misses with a body punch.
Kokko prevents a body shot from Potter.
Potter has a couple of punches blocked by Kokko.
Potter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Potter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
Kokko lands a right hand.
Kokko throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Potter.
Potter tries a body shot but Kokko blocks it.
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
Potter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
Potter misses with a body punch.
Potter misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Potter.
Kokko can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
Kokko can't break the clinch.
Potter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kokko or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Kokko fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter gets through Kokko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Potter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kokko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kokko lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kokko has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Kokko gets through Potter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Potter on the inside.
Potter lands with a left to the head.
Potter scores with a shoulder strike.
Potter tries to work over Kokko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kokko working aggressively here.
Kokko has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Kokko working aggressively here.
Kokko swings wildly with an uppercut but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
It looks like Antti Kokko has been cut.
Kokko looks winded!
Kokko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kokko misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Scott Potter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antti Kokko's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Potter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Antti Kokko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Kokko.
Potter lands a body shot.
Kokko cracks Potter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kokko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kokko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kokko.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.
A head punch on the inside from Kokko fails to land.
Kokko throws a head punch that misses.
Kokko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kokko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Potter's elbow.
Kokko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Kokko controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Kokko fails to land.
Potter blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter lands an uppercut.
Scott Potter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kokko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kokko lands a right hand.
Kokko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kokko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kokko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Potter blocking some punches.
Kokko tries to work over Potter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kokko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Potter fails to land.
Potter throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kokko fails to land.
Kokko misses with some punches.
Kokko can't find room to land a body shot as Potter controls the action.
Kokko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Kokko fails to land.
Kokko throws a head punch that misses.
Potter scores with a shoulder strike.
Kokko misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Potter.
Potter lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kokko working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kokko.
Potter throws a head punch that misses.
Potter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kokko or not.
Kokko blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Potter.
Potter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kokko or not.
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
Kokko has a couple of punches blocked by Potter.
Kokko working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Potter.
Kokko is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Potter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Potter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Potter lands a left hand.
Potter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Potter.
Potter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kokko or not.
Potter digs a right hand underneath Kokko's ribcage. Kokko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Potter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
A short left from Potter.
Potter lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Potter.
Potter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kokko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Potter.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter lands a hook that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
Potter lands with a short shot to the head.
Kokko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Potter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Potter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Potter lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Potter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kokko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Potter pushes Kokko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Potter digs a right hand underneath Kokko's ribcage. Kokko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Potter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kokkos head.
Kokko blocks a body shot from Potter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter.
Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kokko backwards.
Potter scores with a hook to the body.
Potter lands a shot to the body.
Potter lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Potter.
Nice body punch from Potter.
Potter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kokko is rocked!
Potter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kokko is still on wobbly legs! Can Potter finish him?
Potter lands a shoulder strike.
Kokko tries to throw a body punch but Potter avoids it by throwing Kokko back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Potter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antti Kokko's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Kokko avoids the body shot from Potter.
Antti Kokko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kokko seems to have recovered his senses.
Kokko takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kokko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Potter misses its intended target.
Kokko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kokko is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Potter. Kokko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kokko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kokko throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Potter - just one landing.
Potter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Kokko misses.
Potter misses with a left hand
and Kokko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Potter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Potter connects with a body shot.
Kokko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Potter swings for the body but Kokko moves out of range.
Kokko looks to land a right hand but Potter moved out of range.
Potter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Potter loads up on a big right hand but Kokko slips the punch.
Potter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kokkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Potter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kokko throws out a counter right but Potter avoids it with no problem.
Potter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kokko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kokko throws a jab when Potter was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter cracks Kokko with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potter dodges the punch combination from Kokko.
Kokko misses the shot to the body.
Kokko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice body punch from Potter.
Potter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Potter. Beautiful body shot.
Potter misses with a straight right.
Potter scores with a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kokko gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Potter gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kokko is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Potter!
Scott Potter bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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RATING
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