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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Lipponen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koski comes to the cage accompanied by Catatonic Overload - Heavyweight . Lipponen has chosen Rainbow - Man on the Silver Mountain as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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234 lbs
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191 cm
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272 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomi Koski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Lipponen!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Koski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lipponen tries to land a front kick but Koski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Koski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lipponen throws a leg kick which misses Koski's front leg but catches the back leg as Koski tries to avoid it.
Lipponen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lipponen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Koski scores with a decent looking hook.
Lipponen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lipponen misses with a low kick as Koski jumps back.
Lipponen throws a jab when Koski was well out of range.
Koski throws a good cross that connects.
Koski digs a good body shot into Lipponen's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Lipponen misses the target.
The crowd cheers as Koski lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lipponen doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Pekka Lipponen has been cut.
Koski motions for Lipponen to come forward. Koski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lipponen connects with a body shot that sends Koski's belly button to the back.
Lipponen throws a hook but Koski avoids it easily.
Lipponen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Koski finds it's way round the side to connect with Lipponen's head.
Lipponen slips a jab from Koski.
Lipponen throws a solid leg kick but Koski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lipponen.
Lipponen throws a right and a left that Koski avoids nicely.
Lipponen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Lipponen.
Koski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Koski scores with a shot to the body.
Koski lands with a shot to the body.
Lipponen looks winded!
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!
Lipponen with a jab.
Koski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lipponen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Koski throws a head kick but Lipponen moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lipponen takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Koski throws a sloppy head kick and Lipponen moves out of range easily.
Koski blocks a head kick by Lipponen.
Koski throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lipponen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Koski counters with a body kick that stops Lipponen in his tracks momentarily.
Koski scores with a jab. Lipponen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Koski misses with a head kick.
Lipponen avoids the head kick by Koski.
Koski misses with a wild combination.
Lipponen misses with a body kick.
Good work by Lipponen as he checks the leg kick.
Koski throws a chopping leg kick but Lipponen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski tries to keep at a distance but Lipponen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Koski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Koski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lipponen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Koski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lipponen looking to throw knees to the head but Koski is blocking nicely.
Lipponen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Koski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Koski avoiding damage as Lipponen throws knees to the body.
Lipponen tries a body shot but Koski blocks it.
Lipponen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Koski or not.
Lipponen tries to pull guard but Koski holds him up against the cage and eventually Lipponen drops back down to his feet.
Tomi Koski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pekka Lipponen.
Lipponen trying to stall but Koski improves his position.
Lipponen misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lipponen tries to pull guard but Koski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Koski tries to work over Lipponen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Lipponen on the inside.
Lipponen scores with a shot to the side of Koski's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lipponen digs a right hand into Koski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Koski's gas tank.
Lipponen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Koski is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Koski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Koski tries to throw a body punch but Lipponen avoids it by throwing Koski back against the cage.
Lipponen throws a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Koski digs a right hand underneath Lipponen's ribcage. Lipponen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koski scores with a shot to the side of Lipponen's head.
Koski can't find room to land a body shot as Lipponen controls the action.
Lipponen is trying to maintain a safe position but Koski gets an underhook and turns Lipponen into the cage.
Lipponen seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomi Koski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pekka Lipponen's cut.
That's time! Koski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lipponen tries for a takedown but Koski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Koski misses with a hook. Lipponen ducked under it nicely.
Koski misses with a series of wild punches.
Koski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Koski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koski misses with a kick to the body.
Koski looks to land a body kick but Lipponen moved away.
Lipponen avoids the head kick by Koski.
Lipponen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lipponen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Koski connects with an inside leg kick.
Koski lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lipponen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomi Koski is winning the standup battle so far.
Koski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lipponen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Koski rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lipponen throws a leg kick
and Koski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lipponen is breathing heavily.
Lipponen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lipponen walks into a stiff left hand from Koski.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koski.
Lipponen thows a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koski scores with a three punch combo!
That has opened up Pekka Lipponen's cut even more.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Koski tries to work over Lipponen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Koski tries to work over Lipponen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Koski can't find room to land a body shot as Lipponen controls the action.
Koski tries to work over Lipponen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koski.
Koski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Lipponen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lipponen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koski.
Lipponen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Koski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lipponen tries to clinch but Koski moves out of range.
Koski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lipponen's head backwards.
The cut above Pekka Lipponen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Koski lands a body shot.
Koski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koski misses with a looping right.
Koski lands with a shot to the body.
Lipponen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koski.
That kick from Koski tenderised Lipponen's leg. Lipponen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lipponen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circle, before Koski throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Lipponen's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Koski lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Tomi Koski!
Our winner, Tomi Koski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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