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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Gronholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gronholm kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eeppinen biisi. Kowalski has chosen Plomien 81 - Odwaga as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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186 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcus Gronholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcin Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gronholm throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kowalski.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gronholm.
Marcus Gronholm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gronholm swinging wildly here.
Gronholm stuns Kowalski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gronholm thuds his right hand into Kowalski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gronholm punishes Kowalski's body with a nice straight punch.
Kowalski looks gassed!
Gronholm lands a nice hook to Kowalski's body. Kowalski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gronholm drops Kowalski with a beautiful combination! Kowalski stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gronholm is looking for the KO!
It looks like Marcin Kowalski has been cut.
Gronholm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gronholm throws an overhand right that has Kowalski reeling! Gronholm follows up with more punches and Kowalski is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Gronholm!
Marcus Gronholm took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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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
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