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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pietari Koskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Torrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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5 - 2 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pietari Koskinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eddie Torrez!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskinen ducks under a wild hook from Torrez.
Torrez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Torrez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koskinen throws out the jab.
A jab lands there for Torrez.
Koskinen scores with a kick to the body.
Koskinen tries to land a front kick but Torrez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Koskinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koskinen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Torrez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koskinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torrez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Torrez lands a slapping body shot.
Torrez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Koskinen at a distance.
Koskinen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Torrez is fending him off so far but Koskinen persists. Nope, Torrez circles away and we're back to standing.
Torrez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Torrez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Koskinen doesn't seem bothered though.
Koskinen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Torrez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Torrez cracks a nice hook into Koskinen's ribs.
Torrez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torrez throws a leg kick which misses Koskinen's front leg but catches the back leg as Koskinen tries to avoid it.
A combination from Torrez does no damage.
Pietari Koskinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Koskinen - that will leave a mark!
Koskinen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Torrez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A head kick misses from Koskinen.
Torrez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Koskinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torrez.
Torrez moves out of range of the body kick from Koskinen.
Eddie Torrez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Koskinen lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torrez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Torrez misses the target.
Koskinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torrez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Koskinen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Torrez.
Koskinen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torrez.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koskinen.
Torrez scores with a nice head shot.
An inside leg kick from Koskinen misses.
Koskinen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Koskinen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Torrez thuds a left hand into Koskinen's body.
Koskinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koskinen moves out of range as Torrez strikes.
Koskinen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torrez.
Koskinen moves into the clinch.
Koskinen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koskinen moves out of range as Torrez throws a body kick.
Torrez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koskinen throws a head kick that misses.
Torrez throws a sloppy head kick and Koskinen moves out of range easily.
Torrez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Torrez dips to his left and cracks Koskinen with an uppercut!
Koskinen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good exchange - Torrez coming out on top.
Koskinen is rocked!
Torrez looks to score with a jab to the body but Koskinen is just out of range.
Oh Koskinen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koskinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torrez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koskinen.
Torrez fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Koskinen to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Koskinen looks to clinch but Torrez throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Koskinen taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eddie Torrez!
Eddie Torrez made sure to mention his sponsor, Outkast Clothing Line in his post fight interview.
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hype
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