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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Romulo Ferreira (ranked 1002 p4p, 2396 weight class) and Triton Koski (ranked 87 p4p, 164 weight class). Romulo Ferreira has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Romulo Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Triton Koski!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Ferreira.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Koski has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ferreira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferreira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Koski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferreira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koski lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
Koski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Koski.
Koski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ferreira backs up against the cage.
Koski misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koski misses with a straight right.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Ferreira lands with a good body shot.
Koski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Ferreira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Koski's shoulder, as Koski tries to avoid the shot.
Ferreira lands the left hand.
Koski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ferreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Koski throws a hook but Ferreira blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Ferreira to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Koski misses
and Ferreira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Koski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ferreira to the mat! Ferreira manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ferreira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koski throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferreira to score with a decent uppercut.
Triton Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koski.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ferreira has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Koski is on him like a limpet, forcing Ferreira back against the cage.
Ferreira blocks an uppercut.
Koski throws a head punch that misses.
Ferreira manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Koski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski misses with a body punch.
Ferreira trying to stall but Koski improves his position.
Ferreira lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferreira is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.
Ferreira breaks from the clinch.
Koski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferreira.
A countering left hand to the body from Koski misses.
Ferreira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ferreira won't be happy with that.
Koski prevents Ferreira from escaping the position.
Ferreira trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Koski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreira sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Koski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is trying to get back to his feet.
Ferreira being controlled for a moment.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control.
Ferreira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Koski connects with a decent elbow.
Koski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ferreira sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ferreira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
An elbow from Koski crashes against the mat.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is working to avoid the ground and pound but Koski connects with a decent elbow.
Koski trying to control the position but Ferreira is working away.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control.
Koski controls the position from side control.
Koski trying to control the position but Ferreira is working away.
Koski tries to advance to mount but can't.
Ferreira tries to escape but Koski is in control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Koski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Koski looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ferreira is avoiding damage well.
Ferreira is pushing Koski's head away, looking to escape. Koski manages to hold on to the position though.
Koski controls the position.
Koski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ferreira is trying to escape the position but Koski is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Koski misses with a hook. Ferreira ducked under it nicely.
Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koski.
Koski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ferreira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Koski.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Koski lands a jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferreira.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferreira stuffs the takedown attempt from Koski. Koski gets slowly back to his feet.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Koski just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferreira works Koski's body with a nice hook.
Ferreira blocks a head kick by Koski.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Ferreira throws a hook but Koski blocks it.
Koski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Koski swings for the body but Ferreira moves out of range.
Koski misses with a low kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Koski shoots in for a double leg but Ferreira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Koski wants to land a leg kick but Ferreira is out of range.
Koski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koski on the side of the head.
Ferreira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferreira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koski staying out of range there.
A low kick lands for Koski.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koski.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski staying out of range there.
Koski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koski throws out a loose jab but Ferreira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski shoots in but Ferreira avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Koski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ferreira is trying to buck Koski off.
Ferreira is not content to let Koski control the position.
Koski working the strikes but Ferreira uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Koski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ferreira defending well though.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Koski wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
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 Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Koski throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Koski shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a right hand to the body.
Koski misses with a body punch
and Ferreira counters with a straight right hand.
Koski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Koski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a nice body shot.
Koski throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Koski walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koski to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferreira is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferreira lands with a straight right. Koski didn't see that one coming.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Romulo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koski.
Koski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
Ferreira's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferreira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ferreira.
Ferreira takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira staying out of range there.
Koski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Koski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Ferreira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Koski misses.
Ferreira fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koski on the side of the head.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Koski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski misses with a head kick.
Koski closes the distance and clinches up with Ferreira, looking for a takedown. Koski pushes Ferreira against the cage but Ferreira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
The fighters circling - Ferreira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koski with the counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Ferreira moves out of range of the body kick from Koski.
A combination from Ferreira does no damage.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
A clash of legs there as Ferreira blocks the low kick.
Ferreira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Ferreira moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferreira lands a jab to the head.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
Ferreira lunges at Koski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koski's hand.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Koski.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick from Koski.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferreira looks to throw the jab but Koski is out of range.
Romulo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferreira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Koski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Koski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferreira misses the target.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Koski.
Ferreira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Koski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ferreira misses with an uppercut
and Koski counters with a one-two to the body.
Koski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferreira.
Ferreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koski moves away.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Koski.
Ferreira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
Koski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with a hook. Koski ducked under it nicely.
Koski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferreira.
Ferreira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Koski.
Koski misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Ferreira.
Koski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ferreira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferreira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koski circles away quickly and effectively.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koski 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 Ferreira has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferreira and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koski misses with a kick to the body.
Koski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferreira.
Koski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferreira.
Koski misses with a head kick.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira loads up on a big right hand but Koski slips the punch.
And Koski tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferreira pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira swinging wildly here.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
A little feinted left hand from Ferreira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira checks the leg kick.
Ferreira misses the shot to the body.
Ferreira misses with a looping right.
Ferreira throws a poor cross that misses
and Koski counters with a nice leg kick.
Koski dives in for a single leg takedown but Ferreira sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Koski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferreira moves forwards but Koski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Koski moved out of range.
Ferreira avoids a kick to the body.
Koski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ferreira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koski slips a straight right by Ferreira.
A left lands for Ferreira.
A telegraphed right hand from Koski misses the target.
Ferreira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferreira moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferreira misses the target.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Koski.
Ferreira throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Koski's corner calls for a 1-2. Koski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ferreira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Koski lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferreira off the cage and back into range.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferreira throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ferreira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ferreira slips under a jab.
Ferreira throws a right and a left that Koski avoids nicely.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koski looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Koski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Koski throws the left hand but Ferreira avoids the punch easily.
Ferreira is looking to counter punch.
Koski avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Ferreira misses with a straight left.
Ferreira takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Koski moves out of range as Ferreira strikes.
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferreira throws out a powerful jab.
Ferreira throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski.
Koski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ferreira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Koski 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.
Koski looks up at the clock and then as Ferreira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Koski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Romulo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Koski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferreira.
Koski throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Koski moved out of range.
Koski misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body kick there by Koski.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
A jab from Koski finds it's way through Ferreira's defenses.
Koski connects with a jab.
Ferreira gets caught flat footed, as Koski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ferreira is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Koski presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferreira slows down the pace here.
Koski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferreira's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koski working aggressively here.
Koski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferreira is struggling to control the position.
Koski working aggressively here.
Koski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira.
Koski lands a takedown into guard.
Koski looking to sit in guard and control but Ferreira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Koski, up you get!
Koski ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Koski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Koski throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Koski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ferreira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koski landing strikes.
Ferreira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ferreira just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski slips under a jab from Ferreira.
A big left from Koski misses.
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koski! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira digs a good body shot into Koski's ribs.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Ferreira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Koski.
Ferreira throwing a counter right hand but Koski manages to avoid it.
Koski feints and as Ferreira raises his hands in defense, Koski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Koski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferreira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Koski is controlling him.
Ferreira pushes Koski off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ferreira punishes Koski's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferreira lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferreira missing with a left hand there. Koski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koski there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koski looks for a takedown but Ferreira sprawls well.
Koski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koski misses with a hook
and Ferreira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ferreira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koski.
Koski with the counter takedown but Ferreira avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Ferreira. No joy for Koski on that attempt.
Romulo Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Triton Koski.
Koski throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Koski throws a lazy body kick
letting Ferreira counter with a right hand.
Ferreira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferreira as he connects with a hook.
Triton Koski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferreira.
Ferreira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferreira throws out the jab.
Ferreira misses the jab.
Koski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ferreira defends it well.
Koski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Koski avoids the punch easily.
Koski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKoski.
Ferreira defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Koski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferreira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Koski scores with a nice right hand.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with a body shot.
A jab from Ferreira misses.
Koski was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ferreira checks a low kick from Koski.
Ferreira misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Ferreira there.
Ferreira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koski.
Koski throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira throws out a loose jab but Koski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferreira throws an overhand right that lands on Koski's shoulder, as Koski tries to avoid the shot.
Koski cracks Ferreira with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferreira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koski throws a leg kick that misses.
Koski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Koski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ferreira's waist but Ferreira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Koski off to one side.
Koski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ferreira lands a jab.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Koski misses the jab.
Ferreira slips under a jab from Koski.
Ferreira with a nice cross.
Koski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferreira's sensitive parts.
Ferreira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferreira throws a hook but Koski avoids it easily.
Koski lands with a right hand.
Ferreira thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Koski's head back.
Koski throws a low kick but Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Koski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koski shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice straight punches there by Ferreira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferreira.
Koski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ferreira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A left lands for Ferreira.
Koski slips a straight right by Ferreira.
Koski throws a push kick but Ferreira slaps the foot to one side.
Koski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ferreira wants to stand up but Koski is controlling him.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A head punch on the inside from Koski fails to land.
Koski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koski shoots and misses
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koski moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the body shot from Koski.
Koski moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Koski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Koski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ferreira's half guard.
Ferreira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romulo Ferreira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ferreira, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romulo Ferreira!
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