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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kirch Hoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viimeinen Toivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoff has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Kirch Hoff could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Viimeinen Toivo's chin.
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180 cm
25
152 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
151 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kirch Hoff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viimeinen Toivo! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoff finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Toivo pushes Hoff up against the ropes in a clinch. Toivo tries to land knees in the clinch but Hoff avoids the damage to the body. Toivo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoff works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hoff throws a push kick but Toivo slaps the foot to one side. Hoff tries to land a front kick but Toivo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. An inside leg kick lands from Toivo. Hoff is breathing heavily. Toivo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hoff. Toivo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Toivo closes the distance and clinches. Toivo lands a nice knee to the body. Hoff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Toivo lands a nice uppercut. Toivo has Hoff pressed against the ropes.
Toivo tries to break the clinch but Hoff is controlling the position. Toivo breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hoff throws a head kick that misses and Toivo counters with an inside leg kick. Toivo forces Hoff back against the ropes and clinches. Toivo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Toivo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoff is defending well for now. Toivo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hoff avoiding damage as Toivo throws knees to the body.
Toivo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoff is defending well for now. Toivo lands with a left to the head. Toivo breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toivo closes the distance and pushes Hoff back into the ropes. Toivo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toivo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Toivo, right into the meat.
Toivo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Toivo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoff needs to keep his hands up - Toivo had a free shot at his head there. Hoff has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Toivo finds it's way round the side to connect with Hoff's head. Toivo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hoff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Toivo. Toivo obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Toivo. A nice inside leg kick there by Toivo. That's going to slow Hoff down. Toivo forces Hoff back against the ropes and clinches. Toivo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toivo scores with a jab. A thudding body kick lands there by Toivo!
Toivo instigates a clinch. Toivo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fight moves into the clinch position. Toivo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoff.
Toivo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoff takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Hoff avoids the head kick by Toivo.
Hoff throws the left hand but Toivo avoids the punch easily. Toivo digs a good body shot into Hoff's ribs. Toivo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Toivo scores with a head kick. Hoff tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Hoff takes a kick to the side of the head. Toivo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Toivo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hoff has time to react. Kirch Hoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Toivo lands with a kick to the temple. Hoff shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hoff is rocked! Toivo gets a clinch. Oh Hoff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Toivo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Toivo manages to break the clinch.
Hoff takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hoff seems to have got his legs back now. Toivo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hoff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toivo can pounce on him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Toivo takes the fight into the clinch. Toivo manages to break the clinch.
Toivo scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hoff tries to move into range but Toivo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viimeinen Toivo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Toivo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Toivo lands a nice looking body kick. Hoff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Viimeinen Toivo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Toivo clinches. Toivo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hoff tries to keep at a distance but Toivo has taken the fight into the clinch. Toivo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Toivo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A jab from Toivo finds it's way through Hoff's defenses. A punch lands to the side of Hoff 's head but he takes it in his stride. Toivo has managed to clinch.
Toivo misses with a knee to the head. Toivo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hoff's face.
Toivo presses Hoff against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Toivo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Toivo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toivo closes the distance and clinches. Toivo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Toivo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hoff's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toivo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Toivo closes the distance and clinches. Hoff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Toivo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hoff has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Toivo tries to break free but Hoff pushes him back against the ropes. Hoff is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Toivo manages to break the clinch.
Hoff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Toivo is looking to slow Hoff down with leg kicks. Toivo closes the distance and clinches. A knee to the head by Toivo.
Toivo missing with knees to the body.
Toivo avoiding damage.
Toivo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoff avoids it. Hoff blocks an elbow strike from Toivo.
Toivo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Toivo breaks the clinch.
Kirch Hoff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Good leg kick by Toivo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Toivo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Toivo throws a nice head kick!
Hoff avoids the head kick by Toivo.
Hoff moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toivo connects with a body shot. Toivo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Toivo moves into the clinch successfully.
Toivo tries to land knees in the clinch but Hoff avoids the damage to the body. Toivo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hoff up against the ropes. Toivo lands a knee to the body.
Toivo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Toivo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Toivo breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hoff takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hoff shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Hoff gets tackled into the ropes by Toivo. Toivo maintains the clinch. Toivo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Toivo lands a front kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Toivo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hoff wants to get back to striking at distance but Toivo won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Toivo.
Toivo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viimeinen Toivo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Toivo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Toivo cracks the inside of Hoff's front leg. Toivo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Well,Hoff is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Toivo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Toivo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Toivo scores with a spinning back kick! Hoff takes a kick to the side of the head. Toivo lands with a nice body punch. Toivo throws a nice outside leg kick. Toivo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hoff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hoff circles away from the clinch attempt.
Toivo instigates a clinch. Toivo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoff is defending well for now. Toivo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Toivo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Toivo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A good leg kick by Toivo. Toivo lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoff off the ropes and back into rage. Toivo scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round. Toivo lands with an overhand left. Toivo misses with a head kick.
Toivo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Toivo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Toivo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hoff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toivo can pounce on him.
Hoff throws a shot from downtown. Toivo moves away and avoids it. Toivo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Toivo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoff. That did some damage! Toivo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Toivo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Toivo moves into range and clinches up with Hoff. Toivo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hoff's face.
Hoff has a couple of punches blocked by Toivo.
Toivo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoff. Toivo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hoff lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Toivo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoff.
Toivo keeps control of Hoff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A right handed body shot lands from Toivo.
Toivo breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toivo scores with a jab to the body. Toivo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hoff tries to keep at a distance but Toivo has taken the fight into the clinch. Kirch Hoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Toivo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hoff's face.
Toivo is trying to break free. Toivo breaks from the clinch.
Toivo moves into the clinch. Viimeinen Toivo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Toivo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hoff keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toivo's efforts to push away. Hoff misses with some punches.
Toivo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Toivo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Toivo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hoff's face.
Hoff working hard to break the clinch. Toivo lands a good knee to the midsection. Hoff won't want to take too many of those. Toivo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight! Viimeinen Toivo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Toivo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight for Viimeinen Toivo! Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Viimeinen Toivo! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Viimeinen Toivo!
Viimeinen Toivo wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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