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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomi Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koski has chosen Dj Neon - In Hardtrance I Trust as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
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197 lbs
21 - 7 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frank Angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomi Koski!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Angel will feel that in the morning.
Koski looks to land a body kick but Angel moved away.
Koski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Angel's hands.
The fighters circling - Koski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Both fighters circling a little - Koski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Angel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koski.
Koski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Angels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Koski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Angel avoids the body shot from Koski.
Angel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Angel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski wants to slow Angel down by chopping away at his legs.
Koski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tomi Koski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Angel is defended easily by Koski.
Koski throws a low kick but Angel moves out of range easily.
Koski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koski throws an off balance right hand
and Angel counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Koski!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Angel goes for an armbar but Koski turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Koski.
Koski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski trying to control but Angel is working from the bottom.
Koski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Angel manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Angel jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Koski is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Koski and Angel has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Koski is looking to reverse the position.
Koski is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Angel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Angel has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Koski defend it? Angel steps over the head and cranks it - Koski is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Angel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Angel!
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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
45% |
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