PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Voitto Vekkiotsamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coby Skrilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skrilla comes into a darkened arena with his song building. C.$krilla ft. AEV & DVD - Streets kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Vekkiotsamo
vs
Skrilla

187 cm
24
209 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

194 cm
25
218 lbs
14 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

Crashforce Nutrition

Firebird Designs
Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Voitto Vekkiotsamo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Coby Skrilla!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vekkiotsamo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skrilla moves away.
Skrilla defending well as Vekkiotsamo loads up on a big left hand.
Skrilla goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vekkiotsamo throws a hook but Skrilla avoids it easily.
Skrilla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Skrilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch up.
Vekkiotsamo looks to score with a jab to the body but Skrilla is just out of range.
Vekkiotsamo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skrilla under the eye.
Skrilla throws a low kick, looking for Vekkiotsamo's leg but Vekkiotsamo calmly moves out of range.
Skrilla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vekkiotsamo lands a glancing blow to the side of Skrilla's head.
Some bone on bone action there as Vekkiotsamo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vekkiotsamo tries a head kick but it misses.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body shot.
Skrilla takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Skrilla misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla throws a wild body kick that Vekkiotsamo sees coming a mile off.
Vekkiotsamo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skrilla throws a body kick the misses
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Skrilla throws a lazy head kick
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a good, hard body kick but Skrilla shrugs it off.
Skrilla delivers a nice body kick.
Skrilla misses with a series of wild punches.
Vekkiotsamo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skrilla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vekkiotsamo avoids the head kick by Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo checks a low kick from Skrilla.
Nice defenses there by Skrilla.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vekkiotsamo lands an overhand right.
Vekkiotsamo wants to clinch.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skrilla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Skrilla misses with a combination
and Vekkiotsamo counters with an inside leg kick.
Skrilla throws the kick towards the body but Vekkiotsamo avoids it.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook. Skrilla ducked under it nicely.
Vekkiotsamo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo lands a front kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla misses with a hook.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch but Skrilla is avoiding it.
Vekkiotsamo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A cross from Skrilla lands.
Vekkiotsamo swings for the body but Skrilla moves out of range.
A head kick by Vekkiotsamo misses
and Skrilla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vekkiotsamo throws a hook but Skrilla avoids it easily.
Vekkiotsamo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vekkiotsamo sizes up Skrilla with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vekkiotsamo lands a jab-cross combination.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves away
letting Skrilla counter with a right hand.
Vekkiotsamo lands a right hook to the body.
Vekkiotsamo throws a leg kick
and Skrilla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vekkiotsamo thinking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a head kick.
Skrilla throws a jab when Vekkiotsamo was well out of range.
Vekkiotsamo misses with an uppercut.
Skrilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo misses the body punch
and Skrilla finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vekkiotsamo doesn't manage to clinch there - Skrilla circles away.
Skrilla goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Skrilla misses with an uppercut.
Skrilla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skrilla scores with a kick to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Skrilla.
Skrilla throws a looping overhand right but Vekkiotsamo ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Voitto Vekkiotsamo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Skrilla throws a body kick the misses
and Vekkiotsamo counters with an inside leg kick.
Skrilla circles away from the clinch attempt
and Skrilla counters with a left to the body.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vekkiotsamo throws a lazy body kick
and Skrilla counters with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Skrilla.
A shot to the liver by Skrilla. Beautiful body shot.
Skrilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vekkiotsamo keeps Skrilla at a distance using the push kick.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a jab to the body
and Skrilla counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A lazy body kick from Skrilla
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Skrilla. That snapped Vekkiotsamo's head back.
Vekkiotsamo pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Skrilla backs up against the cage.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves out of range.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skrilla walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a sloppy right hand. Skrilla should have avoided that one.
Skrilla avoids the head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla slips under a jab from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Skrilla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skrilla throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Skrilla throws a body punch but Vekkiotsamo moves out of range.
Vekkiotsamo takes one to the chin there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a leg kick

and Vekkiotsamo counters by moving into the clinch.
Vekkiotsamo swings wildly with an uppercut but Skrilla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vekkiotsamo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vekkiotsamo tries to work over Skrilla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a punch to the body.
Skrilla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrilla works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vekkiotsamo landing knees to the body.
Skrilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Vekkiotsamo avoiding damage.
Skrilla lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla looking for a takedown.
Vekkiotsamo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to control Skrilla's arms but Skrilla gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vekkiotsamo has his back to the cage.
Skrilla blocks a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vekkiotsamo prevents a body shot from Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skrilla backwards.
Vekkiotsamo tries a body shot but Skrilla blocks it.
Skrilla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vekkiotsamo misses with some punches.
Skrilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vekkiotsamo trying to control the position but instead, Skrilla has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vekkiotsamo into the cage.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Vekkiotsamo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skrilla lands a nice uppercut.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vekkiotsamo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vekkiotsamo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skrilla's face.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head punch that misses.
Vekkiotsamo lands a body punch.
Vekkiotsamo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skrilla blocking some punches.
Vekkiotsamo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skrilla lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vekkiotsamo backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vekkiotsamo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skrilla blocks a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo pushes Skrilla back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vekkiotsamo cracks Skrilla with a nice body shot.
Skrilla is breathing heavily.
Vekkiotsamo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Voitto Vekkiotsamo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Vekkiotsamo looks to land a left hand but Skrilla moved out of range nicely.
Vekkiotsamo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a shot to the body.
Skrilla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skrilla misses with a looping left.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo is winning the standup battle so far.
Skrilla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vekkiotsamo connects with a body shot that sends Skrilla's belly button to the back.
Vekkiotsamo throws a leg kick
and Skrilla counters with a nice uppercut.
Vekkiotsamo looks to throw the jab but Skrilla is out of range.
Skrilla throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the body
and Skrilla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skrilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a low kick as Skrilla jumps back.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch.
Skrilla blocks a head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vekkiotsamo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vekkiotsamo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Skrilla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Skrilla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Skrilla misses with a shot to the body
enabling Vekkiotsamo to counter with a crisp jab.
Skrilla scores with a shot to the body.
Skrilla misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Skrilla throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skrilla thinking.

Vekkiotsamo darts in and clinches Skrilla up against the cage.
Vekkiotsamo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skrilla blocks a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo throws a punch but it's blocked by Skrilla.
A left hand lands to the body for Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Come on Vekkiotsamo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Vekkiotsamo fails to land.
Vekkiotsamo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Skrilla's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Skrilla letting Vekkiotsamo take a breather here.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a punch to the body.
Vekkiotsamo presses Skrilla against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land a knee to the head but Skrilla blocks with his arms.
Vekkiotsamo working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrilla.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body punch.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vekkiotsamo tries to throw a body punch but Skrilla avoids it by throwing Vekkiotsamo back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Vekkiotsamo.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Skrilla lands a shoulder strike.
Skrilla lands with a left to the head.
Vekkiotsamo cracks Skrilla with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vekkiotsamo.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Skrilla prevents a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrilla blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Vekkiotsamo - that landed with a thud.
Vekkiotsamo digs a right hand underneath Skrilla's ribcage. Skrilla let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vekkiotsamo tries to stall but Skrilla uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vekkiotsamo lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skrilla backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vekkiotsamo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vekkiotsamo struggles to land a body shot inside as Skrilla controls his hands.
Vekkiotsamo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vekkiotsamo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Voitto Vekkiotsamo clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Skrilla avoids the head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skrilla. That did some damage!
A lazy left from Vekkiotsamo finds it's target.
Skrilla moves away from the strike by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a jab to the head.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a head kick.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a leg kick.
Skrilla throws a lazy body kick
and Vekkiotsamo counters with an outside leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vekkiotsamo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Skrilla's hands.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch.
Skrilla ducks under a wild hook from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo darts in trying to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a right hand to the body.
Vekkiotsamo throws a body punch but Skrilla moves out of range.
A slow jab from Vekkiotsamo misses its intended target.
Skrilla throws a combination. Vekkiotsamo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Skrilla circles away from the clinch attempt
and Skrilla counters with a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch
letting Skrilla counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick that misses.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skrilla counters with a two punch combo.
Vekkiotsamo ducks right into an uppercut from Skrilla.
A slow jab from Vekkiotsamo misses its intended target.
Skrilla ducks under a wild hook from Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range.
Vekkiotsamo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch there but Skrilla circles away.
Skrilla uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a two punch combination.
Skrilla misses with a low kick.
Skrilla has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Skrilla misses with the body kick
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo lands a nice looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Vekkiotsamo there.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body punch
and Skrilla counters with a solid body kick.
Skrilla is looking to score with low kicks.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body kick.
Skrilla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Skrilla walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vekkiotsamo.
Nice takedown defense from Vekkiotsamo. No joy for Skrilla on that attempt.
Vekkiotsamo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skrilla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves out of range.
Skrilla throws the left hand but Vekkiotsamo avoids the punch easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo drops his hands momentarily and Skrilla takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vekkiotsamo darts in trying to clinch
and Skrilla makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice shot by Skrilla.
Skrilla looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Skrilla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a straight right.
Skrilla chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skrilla in his tracks.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Skrilla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vekkiotsamo thinking.
Skrilla throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vekkiotsamo on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coby Skrilla dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Skrilla fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vekkiotsamo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vekkiotsamo throws a wild body kick that Skrilla sees coming a mile off.
Good exchange - Vekkiotsamo coming out on top.
Skrilla takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Skrilla slips under a jab from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick that misses
and Skrilla counters with a right hand to the body.
Vekkiotsamo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a leg kick
and Skrilla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skrilla misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vekkiotsamo wants to clinch but Skrilla slips to the side
and Skrilla counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla misses with a wild body shot.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch up.
A head kick by Vekkiotsamo misses
and Skrilla counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vekkiotsamo's knee momentarily.
Vekkiotsamo closes the distance but Skrilla moves to the side
and Skrilla counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves away
and Skrilla counters with a leg kick.
Skrilla misses the shot to the body.
Skrilla takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vekkiotsamo jabs Skrilla to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Skrilla fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Skrilla shoots in looking for a takedown but Vekkiotsamo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Skrilla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vekkiotsamo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Skrilla to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vekkiotsamo. Skrilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vekkiotsamo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skrilla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skrilla has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vekkiotsamo.
A low kick from Vekkiotsamo misses
and Skrilla counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vekkiotsamo darts in trying to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Coby Skrilla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Voitto Vekkiotsamo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skrilla checks a leg kick nicely.
Vekkiotsamo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skrilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo slips a straight right by Skrilla.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo tries a head kick but it misses.
Skrilla tries to land a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo saw it coming and moves away.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a shot to the body
and Skrilla counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a leg kick
and Skrilla counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Skrilla.
A slow jab from Skrilla misses its intended target.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skrilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Vekkiotsamo looks to score with a jab to the body but Skrilla is just out of range.
Skrilla looks to score with a jab to the body but Vekkiotsamo is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vekkiotsamo avoids the head kick by Skrilla.
Jab from Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a head kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick but Skrilla moves out of range.
Vekkiotsamo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skrilla throws a good cross that connects.
Skrilla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skrilla throws a leg kick
and Vekkiotsamo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a kick to the body
and Skrilla counters with a right hand to the body.
Skrilla with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Vekkiotsamo. Those never looked like landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Coby Skrilla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vekkiotsamo 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 48:47
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Voitto Vekkiotsamo!
Voitto Vekkiotsamo retains his light heavyweight title!