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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kari Leukakoukku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leukakoukku's entrance music is . A fine choice. Ivan Ko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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177 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
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225 cm
27
185 lbs
17 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kari Leukakoukku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Ko!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leukakoukku.
Ko looks to land a combination but Leukakoukku avoids it well.
Leukakoukku wants to clinch.
Ko lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ko.
Ko looks to land a combination but Leukakoukku avoids it well.
Ko misses with a looping right.
Ko thows a body shot but no joy.
Leukakoukku shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Leukakoukku trying to control but Ko is having none of it.
Leukakoukku is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ko has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ko!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko is posturing up here but Leukakoukku has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ko tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ko has to tap! Slick submission there by Leukakoukku!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kari Leukakoukku!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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