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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evander Roy has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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200 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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190 cm
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210 lbs
5 - 10 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jakub Kochanowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Evander Roy!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roy closes the distance and pushes Kochanowski back into the cage.
A body shot lands from Roy.
Roy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kochanowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Roy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roy moves into the clinch.
Roy lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Jakub Kochanowski has been cut.
Kochanowski avoiding damage as Roy throws knees to the body.
Roy has Kochanowski pushed against the cage.
Roy lands a good knee to the midsection. Kochanowski won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kochanowski can't get the takedown.
Roy tries to land a knee to the head but Kochanowski blocks with his arms.
Roy can't break the clinch.
Kochanowski decides to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Roy wants to get up but he can't break Kochanowski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roy stopping the sweep attempt from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski is working hard here to advance position.
Kochanowski wants to improve his position but instead Roy has moved into half guard.
Roy wants to take a breather but Kochanowski is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski looking for submissions off his back.
Roy prevents Kochanowski from improving his position.
Well, if Roy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kochanowski trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski is looking for a sweep. Roy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kochanowski actively working from the bottom here.
Kochanowski tries to get to full guard but Roy has control of the leg.
Roy moves nicely into side control.
You can see the frustration on Kochanowski's face as Roy controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy trying to control the position but Kochanowski is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kochanowski manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kochanowski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Roy is working away from the top position though.
Kochanowski tries to roll over but Roy keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kochanowski trying to control but Roy postures up.
Roy prevents Kochanowski from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Roy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jakub Kochanowski's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kochanowski gets tackled into the cage by Roy. Roy maintains the clinch.
Roy is pushing Kochanowski up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Roy landing knees to the head.
Roy looking to throw knees to the head but Kochanowski is blocking nicely.
Roy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Roy.
Roy lands a knee to the head.
Roy leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Roy obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roy has Kochanowski pressed against the cage.
Roy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kochanowski, pushing him back against the cage.
Roy missing with knees to the body.
Kochanowski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roy avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy prevents a takedown attempt there.
The referee calls for Roy to work.
Kochanowski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakub Kochanowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evander Roy.
Kochanowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Kochanowski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy rushes Kochanowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Roy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Roy lands but Kochanowski takes it in his stride.
Roy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kochanowski throws out the jab.
Kochanowski is looking to clinch but Roy is avoiding it.
Roy throws a head kick but Kochanowski moves out of range.
Roy tries a head kick but it misses.
Roy clinches with his opponent.
Roy misses with a punch on the inside.
Evander Roy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Roy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roy breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy moves into the clinch.
Roy misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roy.
Roy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kochanowski.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roy breaks from the clinch.
Kochanowski tries to clinch up but Roy circles away and keeps his distance.
Roy moves into the clinch.
Kochanowski being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Roy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jakub Kochanowski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kochanowski gets tackled into the cage by Roy. Roy maintains the clinch.
Kochanowski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Roy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kochanowski avoids it.
Roy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Roy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Roy continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Roy manages to break the clinch.
Roy rushes Kochanowski and presses him up against the cage.
Roy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kochanowski is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy is stalling here.
Kochanowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Roy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Roy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kochanowski managing to block the knees to the body from Roy.
Roy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kochanowski avoids it.
Roy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Roy lands a hook to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy stops a takedown attempt from Kochanowski.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakub Kochanowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roy drives through and clinches with Kochanowski against the cage.
Roy is trying to maintain a safe position but Kochanowski gets an underhook and turns Roy into the cage.
Roy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roy moves into the clinch.
Roy scores with a shot to the side of Kochanowski's head.
Roy trying to land knees to the body.
Roy just leaning against Kochanowski, taking a breather.
Roy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski is working for takedown but Roy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kochanowski blocks an elbow strike.
Roy is struggling to control the position.
Kochanowski is working for takedown but Roy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Roy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kochanowski blocks it with crossed arms.
Roy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kochanowski tries to break free but Roy pushes him back against the cage.
Kochanowski blocks an elbow strike.
Kochanowski has Roy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy avoiding damage.
Kochanowski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Evander Roy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kochanowski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Roy avoiding damage.
Roy breaks the clinch.
Evander Roy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roy rushes Kochanowski and presses him up against the cage.
Jakub Kochanowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roy misses with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evander Roy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evander Roy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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