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Pacio Fight Night 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zudrunas Savickas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Garnett is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zudrunas Savickas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Josh Garnett!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savickas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Garnett uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Garnett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Savickas drives through with a takedown into guard.
Garnett is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savickas pulls guard effortlessly.
Savickas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Garnett postures up in Savickas's guard and throws a big left but Savickas blocks it.
Savickas has Garnett pulled in close to control his posture.
Garnett wants to pass the guard but Savickas is keeping the position.
Savickas is looking to cinch up a triangle. Garnett throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Savickas's body to avoid the submission. Savickas has instead reached around Garnett's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Savickas arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zudrunas Savickas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Isley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vadim Yakovenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yakovenko has chosen Prince Igor as his entrance music. Vadim Yakovenko is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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220 lbs
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243 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paul Isley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vadim Yakovenko!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakovenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Isley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Isley has Yakovenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Isley leaning against his opponent.
Yakovenko told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Isley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yakovenko.
A nice right hand lands inside from Isley.
Isley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yakovenko tries to break the clinch but Isley is controlling the position.
Isley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yakovenko throws a head punch that misses.
Isley lands a shot to the body.
Isley is leaning against Yakovenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Isley breaks the clinch.
Paul Isley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Isley checks a leg kick.
Isley lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Yakovenko backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Isley.
Yakovenko misses with a left hand
and Isley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yakovenko throws a series of punches but Isley avoids them all with ease.
Isley lands with an uppercut that bounces Yakovenko off the cage and back into range.
Isley lands a jab to the head.
Yakovenko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yakovenko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Yakovenko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Isley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yakovenko is rocked!
Isley lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Yakovenko is looking to close the distance but Isley sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Yakovenko crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Yakovenko is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Paul Isley!
After the big win, Paul Isley made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Underworld Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trewor Kosznik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Terrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Trewor Kosznik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luis Terrel!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kosznik has taken the fight to the clinch.
Terrel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kosznik has him pressed against the cage.
Kosznik breaks from the clinch.
Kosznik clinches up with Terrel and pushes him back against the cage.
Kosznik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Terrel tries to clinch up.
Terrel misses with a takedown attempt - Kosznik sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kosznik closes the distance and pushes Terrel back into the cage.
Kosznik prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosznik lands a body punch.
Kosznik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kosznik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kosznik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Terrel tries to clinch but Kosznik is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosznik fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Terrel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kosznik swivels and escapes.
Kosznik throws a quick counter head kick but Terrel was just out of range.
Trewor Kosznik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Terrel.
Kosznik shoots in looking for a takedown but Terrel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kosznik's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kosznik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kosznik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kosznik has managed to clinch.
Terrel pulls guard effortlessly.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kosznik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kosznik won't allow Terrel to get back to his feet.
Kosznik postures up.
Kosznik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrel pushes Kosznik off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kosznik definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kosznik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Terrel fails with a takedown attempt.
Terrel has a takedown stuffed.
Terrel dives in for a single leg takedown but Kosznik sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terrel shoots in but Kosznik avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kosznik fails with a takedown attempt.
Terrel unleashes a big counter combination but Kosznik bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Terrel misses with a takedown
and Kosznik counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosznik has Terrel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Terrel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kosznik pulls guard effortlessly.
Terrel advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kosznik is breathing heavily.
Kosznik trying to hold on to Terrel's head to control him but Terrel postures up.
Terrel wants to control but Kosznik is keeping him busy.
Terrel working Kosznik over with strikes.
Kosznik trying to hold on to Terrel's head to control him but Terrel postures up.
Terrel drops an elbow to the side of Kosznik's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terrel wants to take a breather but Kosznik is having none of it.
Terrel working the head and body with strikes.
Terrel working the head and body with strikes.
Terrel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kosznik is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Terrel has latched onto it... Big trouble! Terrel pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Kosznik is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Terrel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luis Terrel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyato Sakunariatoyu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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31
284 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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280 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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Brawler
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Robert Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyato Sakunariatoyu!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakunariatoyu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sullivan presses Sakunariatoyu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sakunariatoyu tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sakunariatoyu successfully pulls guard.
Sullivan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sakunariatoyu moves to clinch but Sullivan breaks away
and Sullivan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sakunariatoyu tries to clinch but Sullivan is having none of it.
Sullivan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sakunariatoyu tries to clinch but Sullivan moves away
and Sullivan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sakunariatoyu moves to clinch but Sullivan breaks away
and Sullivan counters with a nice right hand that sends Sakunariatoyu toppling to the canvas! Sakunariatoyu scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Sullivan finish him?!
It looks like Kyato Sakunariatoyu has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakunariatoyu looks to clinch
and Sullivan counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Sakunariatoyu off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Sullivan follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Sakunariatoyu was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Robert Sullivan!
Robert Sullivan decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Dyjko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puka Kupa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakub Dyjko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jakub Dyjko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Puka Kupa!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kupa lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Jakub Dyjko has been cut.
Dyjko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dyjko showed some decent athleticism there.
Dyjko maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kupa could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Dyjko has cracked it and Kupa is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Dyjko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jakub Dyjko!
In his post fight interview, Jakub Dyjko started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Bulger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Katov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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245 lbs
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265 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Bulger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Katov!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Katov at a distance.
Katov drives through and clinches with Bulger against the cage.
Bulger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Katov being controlled against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Bulger.
Katov looks winded!
Bulger presses Katov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bulger is leaning against Katov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bulger lands with a left to the head.
Bulger lands with a left to the head.
Katov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bulger cracks Katov with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Bulger.
Bulger stalling the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Katov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bulger avoids it.
Bulger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bulger lands with a light punch inside.
Come on Bulger - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Katov backwards.
Bulger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Katov or not.
Bulger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Katov backwards.
Katov being controlled against the cage.
Katov tries to pull guard but Bulger holds him up against the cage and eventually Katov drops back down to his feet.
Bulger lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Bulger.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bulger.
Katov is rocked!
Bulger creates a bit of distance and cracks Katov with a massive left hook! Katov crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Bulger stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Bulger!
John Bulger tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kania Cup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drnola Yubackk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kania Cup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drnola Yubackk!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yubackk is looking to slow Cup down with leg kicks.
Yubackk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yubackk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yubackk. That's going to slow Cup down.
Yubackk thumps Cup with a low kick.
Cup forces Yubackk back against the cage and clinches.
Yubackk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cup is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cup can't break the clinch.
Cup escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cup avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yubackk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yubackk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cup.
Cup darts in and clinches Yubackk up against the cage.
Cup looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cup is struggling to control the position.
Cup breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Yubackk.
Yubackk stuffs the takedown.
Yubackk throws a nice looking combination but Cup bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yubackk throws a sloppy head kick
and Cup moves into the clinch.
Yubackk tries to pull guard but Cup won't allow it.
Cup really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cup tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cup tightens his grip and picks Yubackk up, before dumping him to the ground. Yubackk manages to land in guard.
Cup gets to his feet - Yubackk follows without any prompting.
Yubackk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cup is looking for a counter combo.
Yubackk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drnola Yubackk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yubackk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cup clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yubackk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yubackk avoids a wild elbow strike from Cup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Cup - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cup leaning against his opponent.
Cup has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yubackk uses from the top position.
Yubackk trying to control but Cup is working from the bottom.
Cup seems keen to control Yubackk's posture.
Cup lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Cup makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cup stays in close to Yubackk's body and controls the position.
Yubackk can't keep his opponent in guard - Cup advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cup decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Cup takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Yubackk scores with a nice body kick.
Yubackk misses with a head kick.
Yubackk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cup is defended easily by Yubackk.
Yubackk misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yubackk misses with a double jab
and Cup counters by clinching up.
Cup has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yubackk uses from the top position.
Yubackk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yubackk trying to control but Cup is working from the bottom.
Yubackk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cup. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cup is on top in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yubackk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cup controls the pace.
Cup cracks Yubackk with a solid left hand.
Cup's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kania Cup will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cup avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cup is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yubackk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cup moves into range and clinches up with Yubackk.
Yubackk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cup is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Yubackk keeps control of Cup as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yubackk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yubackk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cup is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yubackk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cup is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Yubackk goes for a takedown attempt but Cup pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yubackk delivers a nice body kick.
Yubackk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cup circles away quickly and effectively.
Cup dives in and grabs Yubackk's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yubackk pushes down on Cup's head and hops out.
A left and a right from Yubackk both land. Nice combination.
Yubackk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cup holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yubackk is working for takedown but Cup is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kania Cup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drnola Yubackk.
Yubackk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yubackk is breathing heavily.
Cup wants the takedown. Yubackk is fighting it off but Cup persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Yubackk's guard against the cage.
Yubackk is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cup dives into side control.
Cup will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cup grinds an elbow into Yubackk's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cup stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Yubackk misses with a body kick.
Yubackk lands with a nice body kick.
Cup shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yubackk pinned against the cage. Yubackk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yubackk throws a sloppy head kick and Cup moves out of range easily.
Drnola Yubackk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cup shoots in for a takedown but Yubackk shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cup tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yubackk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cup somewhat.
Yubackk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yubackk throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick misses from Cup.
Cup shoots in for a takedown but Yubackk shows good takedown defense.
Cup dives in for a single leg takedown but Yubackk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yubackk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cup has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Yubackk.
Yubackk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cup circles away quickly and effectively.
Yubackk lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cup fails to land the takedown.
Yubackk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cup shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yubackk but Yubackk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yubackk.
Drnola Yubackk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yubackk throws a one two combo.
Yubackk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cup clinches.
Cup will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Cup prevents Yubackk from breaking the clinch.
Cup avoiding damage as Yubackk throws knees to the body.
Cup breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yubackk throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Yubackk lands a jab-cross combination.
Yubackk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yubackk stuffs the takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yubackk.
Yubackk displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drnola Yubackk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Yubackk throws a combination that misses
and Cup counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cup.
Cup breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yubackk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cup fails with a takedown attempt.
Yubackk throws a one two combo.
Cup has managed to clinch.
Yubackk fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Yubackk fails to land.
Cup has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yubackk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yubackk fails to pull guard.
Yubackk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cup tries to circle away but Yubackk has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Yubackk's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cup is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yubackk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yubackk working hard to break the clinch.
Cup stalling against the cage.
Yubackk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cup is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kania Cup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drnola Yubackk.
Yubackk is looking to break free of the clinch but Cup has double underhooks.
Yubackk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cup just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cup is pushing Yubackk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cup has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yubackk uses from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cup is looking to cinch up a triangle. Yubackk throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cup's body to avoid the submission. Cup has instead reached around Yubackk's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cup arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kania Cup!
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