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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Unski Hallavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koski comes to the cage accompanied by Dj Neon - In Hardtrance I Trust . 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.
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215 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomi Koski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Unski Hallavaara!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hallavaara.
Koski takes a swing at Hallavaara's ribcage but misses.
Koski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Koski stalks Hallavaara and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hallavaara's face. Hallavaara staggers backwards, shaken.
Hallavaara misses with a straight right.
Koski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hallavaara manages to avoid it.
Donk. Koski catches Hallavaara right on the button with a cross.
Koski throws the left hand but Hallavaara avoids the punch easily.
Koski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hallavaara.
Hallavaara throws a hook but Koski avoids it easily.
Koski slips a straight right by Hallavaara.
Hallavaara thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Koski misses.
Koski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Hallavaara misses.
Koski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koski misses with a wild combination.
Hallavaara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koski.
Koski looks to land a right hand but Hallavaara moved out of range.
Koski lands with a cross.
Koski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hallavaara's head.
A jab from Koski misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallavaara throws a jab but it's blocked by Koski.
Hallavaara misses with a low kick.
Hallavaara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Koski fails to land with a series of punches.
Koski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koski thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Koski misses.
Koski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hallavaara.
Koski throws a body punch but Hallavaara moves out of range.
Hallavaara misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallavaara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koski.
A big right from Hallavaara misses.
Hallavaara scores with a shot to the body.
Koski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hallavaara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koski throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Hallavaara misses.
Hallavaara misses with a looping right.
Hallavaara throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Hallavaara misses with a hook to the body
letting Koski counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koski takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Tomi Koski has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koski misses the shot to the body.
Hallavaara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koski.
Hallavaara staying out of range there.
Koski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hallavaara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hallavaara lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Koski sprawling to the canvas. Hallavaara follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Koski hang on?
Koski is rocked!
Hallavaara stalling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unski Hallavaara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomi Koski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hallavaara throws a hook but Koski avoids it easily.
Koski misses the shot to the body.
Hallavaara defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Hallavaara just misses with a punch to the body.
Hallavaara misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koski. Hallavaara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hallavaara throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Koski misses with a combination
and Hallavaara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Koski thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Hallavaara misses.
Hallavaara throws a shot from downtown. Koski moves away and avoids it.
Koski lands with a shot to the body.
Hallavaara looks to land a left hand but Koski moved out of range nicely.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hallavaara is breathing heavily.
Koski misses with a hook. Hallavaara ducked under it nicely.
Tomi Koski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hallavaara throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hallavaara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Koski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Koski finds it's target.
Koski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hallavaara slips a jab and a cross from Koski.
Hallavaara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Koski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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 throws a hook but Hallavaara blocks it.
Hallavaara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Koski uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallavaara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koski throws out the jab.
Hallavaara misses with a looping right.
Hallavaara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice combination there by Koski.
Hallavaara throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot lands for Koski.
A slow jab from Koski misses its intended target.
Koski misses with a body shot.
Hallavaara defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Koski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallavaara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koski, as that shot connected.
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 jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hallavaara just misses with a punch to the body.
Hallavaara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hallavaara misses with a wild body shot.
Koski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hallavaara.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hallavaara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koski misses with a body shot.
Koski misses with a hook to the body
and Hallavaara counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomi Koski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tomi Koski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hallavaara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara misses with a few strikes there.
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Hallavaara.
Hallavaara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Hallavaara misses the jab.
Koski misses with a straight right.
Koski tests Hallavaara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski tries to move into range but Hallavaara moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Koski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tomi Koski is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallavaara slips a jab from Koski.
Hallavaara looks to throw the jab but Koski is out of range.
Hallavaara moves out of range of the strikes.
Hallavaara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koski.
Hallavaara ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski throws the left hand but Hallavaara avoids the punch easily.
Koski throws a hook but Hallavaara blocks it.
Koski staying out of range there.
Koski looks to score with a jab to the body but Hallavaara is just out of range.
Hallavaara swings for the body but Koski moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Koski lands a nice shot that snaps Hallavaara's head back.
Nice defenses there by Koski.
Koski cracks Hallavaara with an open hand slap.
Koski catches Hallavaara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Koski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hallavaara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Hallavaara.
Hallavaara throws a hook but Koski blocks it.
Hallavaara ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Hallavaara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski drops his hands momentarily and Hallavaara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hallavaara connects with a nice looking jab.
Koski cracks Hallavaara with an open hand slap.
Hallavaara throws a hook but Koski blocks it.
Koski tries to bum rush Hallavaara with a series of wild strikes but Hallavaara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice shot lands for Koski.
Koski misses with a body shot
and Hallavaara counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hallavaara just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hallavaara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hallavaara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Koski's head.
Koski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheers as Koski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hallavaara doesn't seem phased though.
Hallavaara throws out a loose jab but Koski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hallavaara throws a leg kick but Koski moved away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hallavaara throws a right and a left that Koski avoids nicely.
Koski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tomi Koski.
I think Koski 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomi Koski!
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