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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Jork (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanislaw Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanislaw Kowalski will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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216 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Jork!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanislaw Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jork stuffs the takedown attempt from Kowalski. Kowalski gets slowly back to his feet.
Kowalski slaps away a takedown attempt from Jork, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kowalski closes the distance and clinches.
Kowalski keeps control of Jork as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kowalski jumps guard.
Kowalski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kowalski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jork doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jork manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kowalski trying to control the position.
Kowalski is working an open guard so Jork takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kowalski clinches up against the cage.
Kowalski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jork fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski drives through and clinches with Jork against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kowalski - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jork is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kowalski keeps control of Jork as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jork looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jork goes for a takedown attempt but Kowalski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jork tries to keep at a distance but Kowalski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jork has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kowalski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Jork. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jork tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kowalski smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jork as he jumps to the side.
Jork gets tackled into the cage by Kowalski. Kowalski maintains the clinch.
Jork tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kowalski's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Kowalski.
Jork breaks the clinch.
Jork cracks Kowalski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Jork shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kowalski as he avoids it easily.
Kowalski clinches up with Jork and pushes him back against the cage.
Kowalski keeps control of Jork as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kowalski blocks an elbow strike.
Kowalski with a knee to the head.
It looks like Danny Jork has been cut.
Kowalski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kowalski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jork defends it easily.
Jork tries to stand but Kowalski is controlling from the bottom.
Kowalski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kowalski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Jork wants to get up but he can't break Kowalski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jork gets to his feet - Kowalski follows without any prompting.
Jork is breathing heavily.
Kowalski clinches up with Jork and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kowalski prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski lands a knee to the body.
Kowalski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kowalski blocks a head kick by Jork.
Kowalski leaves Jork with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kowalski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kowalski forces Jork back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kowalski manages to pull guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalski throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kowalski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jork is aware though and is defending well.
Kowalski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislaw Kowalski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Jork's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jork misses with a takedown attempt - Kowalski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jork fails with a takedown attempt.
Kowalski forces Jork back against the cage and clinches.
Kowalski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jork walks away with a smile on his face. Kowalski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kowalski drives through and clinches with Jork against the cage.
Kowalski gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jork tries to kick Kowalski off but Kowalski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kowalski wants to stand up but Jork has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kowalski stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Kowalski shoots in looking for a takedown but Jork manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kowalski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski gets a clinch.
Kowalski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jork.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Jork. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
Jork fails with a takedown attempt.
Kowalski closes the distance and clinches.
Kowalski connects with a knee to the head.
Jork is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kowalski manages to pull guard.
Kowalski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jork defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jork manages to pass to side control.
Jork stands up from half guard.
Jork shoots in looking for a takedown but Kowalski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jork's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kowalski.
Kowalski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jork, pushing him back against the cage.
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!
Jork wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jork jumps guard but Kowalski stands there with Jork around his waist. Jork gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stanislaw Kowalski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kowalski obliges.
Kowalski is stalling here.
Kowalski has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jork uses from the top position.
Kowalski is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jork avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kowalski working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski striking off his back but it's not causing Jork any problems.
Kowalski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jork stands up and waves to Kowalski to follow him.
Kowalski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jork swivels and escapes.
Jork looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalski clinches with his opponent.
Jork wants to take the fight to the mat but Kowalski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislaw Kowalski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Danny Jork's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kowalski instigates a clinch.
Kowalski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jork looks for a takedown but Kowalski sprawls well.
Kowalski closes the distance and clinches.
Jork with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kowalski obliges.
Kowalski pulls guard.
Kowalski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kowalski working a defensive guard here.
Kowalski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jork is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kowalski.
Kowalski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jork off and has taken his back!
Jork manages to stand up with Kowalski still on his back. Eventually Kowalski drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Kowalski moves into the clinch.
Jork is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kowalski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Jork. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski closes the distance and pushes Jork back into the cage.
Kowalski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jork smiles and moves away.
Jork fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kowalski avoids it really well and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice elbow from Kowalski.
Kowalski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jork.
Kowalski closes the distance and pushes Jork back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski is stalling here.
Kowalski lands an elbow just above Jork 's eye.
Kowalski jumps guard.
Kowalski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jork is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kowalski.
Kowalski tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Kowalski tries to escape but Jork is in control.
Jork decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kowalski to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jork.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski rushes Jork and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jork tries to circle away but Kowalski has him pinned against the cage.
Kowalski pulls Jork into guard.
Jork stands up and waves to Kowalski to follow him.
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!
Kowalski forces Jork back against the cage and clinches.
Danny Jork has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jork is looking to control Kowalski's arms but Kowalski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jork has his back to the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kowalski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kowalski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kowalski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stanislaw Kowalski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kowalski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Stanislaw Kowalski!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Stanislaw Kowalski!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Stanislaw Kowalski!
Stanislaw Kowalski wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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FIGHT
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