Tyrmäys
Tyrmäys is a Finnish term that broadly refers to a knockout or a decisive defeat in combat sports or other competitive situations. It signifies a state where an opponent is rendered unable to continue fighting, either through physical incapacitation or a complete loss of competitive edge. In boxing and mixed martial arts, tyrmäys typically occurs when a fighter is knocked unconscious or is unable to rise to their feet within a specified count after being knocked down.
Beyond the realm of combat sports, tyrmäys can also be used metaphorically to describe a situation where