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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Jeckyll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romuald Koscirupski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romuald Koscirupski told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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176 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeff Jeckyll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Romuald Koscirupski!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeckyll shoots in but Koscirupski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Koscirupski stuns Jeckyll with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Koscirupski misses the target.
Jeckyll slips a jab from Koscirupski.
Jeckyll drops his hands momentarily and Koscirupski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Koscirupski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jeckyll stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Koscirupski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Koscirupski throws a jab when Jeckyll was well out of range.
Jeckyll takes one to the chin there.
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!
Koscirupski clinches with his opponent.
Koscirupski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jeckyll backwards.
Koscirupski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Koscirupski holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscirupski jumps guard and drags Jeckyll to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jeckyll is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jeckyll trying to control the position from guard on top but Koscirupski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jeckyll drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Koscirupski dives on top into guard.
Koscirupski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Koscirupski advances position into side control!
Koscirupski tries for a kimura but Jeckyll is defending well.
Koscirupski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeckyll is trying to escape the position but Koscirupski is controlling the position.
Koscirupski tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jeckyll's legs.
Koscirupski trying to control the action but Jeckyll is working from the bottom.
Koscirupski landing strikes.
Koscirupski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeckyll is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscirupski controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeckyll on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jeckyll seems a little lost for a moment, as Koscirupski dominates the positioning.
Koscirupski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Koscirupski is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jeckyll will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Koscirupski working the body and head with strikes.
Jeckyll prevents Koscirupski from improving position.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscirupski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Koscirupski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Koscirupski advances nicely into full mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jeckyll is in a horrible position here. Koscirupski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koscirupski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jeckyll is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romuald Koscirupski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Koscirupski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Koscirupski wants it to stay on the feet.
Koscirupski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koscirupski slaps away a takedown attempt from Jeckyll, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Koscirupski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jeckyll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Koscirupski misses its intended target.
Jeckyll shoots in looking for a takedown but Koscirupski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jeckyll's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Jeckyll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koscirupski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jeckyll's half guard.
Koscirupski wants to work for an arm triangle but Jeckyll is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jeckyll is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koscirupski scores with a couple of nice shots.
Koscirupski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jeckyll is refusing to be controlled, as Koscirupski sits in half guard.
Jeckyll is trying to control but can't.
Jeckyll tries to get to full guard but Koscirupski has control of the leg.
Koscirupski not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Romuald Koscirupski wasn't active enough on the ground.
Jeckyll has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Koscirupski finds it's way round the side to connect with Jeckyll's head.
Jeckyll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koscirupski.
Koscirupski tests Jeckyll's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koscirupski feints a jab promting Jeckyll to slip. Koscirupski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jeckyll slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Koscirupski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jeckyll avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jeckyll tries for a takedown but Koscirupski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jeckyll gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeckyll shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Koscirupski counters with a takedown into side control.
Koscirupski tries for a kimura but Jeckyll is defending well.
A lull in the action here.
Jeckyll wants to control but Koscirupski postures up.
Koscirupski is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Koscirupski tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscirupski controls the position.
Jeckyll gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Koscirupski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeckyll tries to hold on but Koscirupski pushes him away.
Koscirupski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Koscirupski is landing with some decent strikes but Jeckyll is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jeckyll working to try and regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koscirupski looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Koscirupski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romuald Koscirupski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Jeckyll looks to score with a jab to the body but Koscirupski is just out of range.
Romuald Koscirupski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Koscirupski throws the left hand but Jeckyll avoids the punch easily.
Koscirupski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koscirupski loads up on a big right hand but Jeckyll slips the punch.
Koscirupski closes the distance and clinches.
Jeckyll is trying to pull guard but Koscirupski has him pressed against the cage.
Koscirupski has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jeckyll clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Jeckyll grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Koscirupski is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Let's hope that Koscirupski has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscirupski looking for the RNC.
Koscirupski is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Koscirupski gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Koscirupski gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Koscirupski apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Jeckyll with a lazy takedown attempt
and Koscirupski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koscirupski throws the left hand but Jeckyll avoids the punch easily.
Jeckyll misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koscirupski.
Koscirupski takes the fight into the clinch.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jeckyll. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Still in the clinch, Koscirupski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Koscirupski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jeckyll backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeckyll working hard to break the clinch.
Koscirupski pushes Jeckyll back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jeckyll fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Jeckyll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jeckyll fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jeckyll trying to control the position but instead, Koscirupski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jeckyll into the cage.
Koscirupski lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koscirupski uses his free foot to push down on Jeckyll's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jeckyll.
Koscirupski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jeckyll is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscirupski is landing with some decent strikes but Jeckyll is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jeckyll is looking to improve his position but Koscirupski isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jeckyll wants to control but Koscirupski is having none of it.
Koscirupski controlling from the full mount.
BOOM! Koscirupski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Koscirupski controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeff Jeckyll has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeckyll slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romuald Koscirupski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Koscirupski 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romuald Koscirupski!
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energy
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hype
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