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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Walec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Pravola (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jakub Walec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Pravola!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pravola looks to score with a jab to the body but Walec is just out of range.
Walec tries to clinch but Pravola moves away
and Walec takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walec is rocked!
Walec closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pravola to the mat! Pravola manages to get full guard.
Walec passes Pravola's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pravola is looking for a sweep. Walec is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pravola wants to control but Walec is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Walec missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pravola is looking to control Walec's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pravola avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pravola is pressing down on Walec's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pravola not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walec slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pravola trying to keep a closed guard but Walec is proving a slippery customer.
Walec advances position into side control!
Pravola is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Walec is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Pravola is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pravola is still trying to improve position.
Walec content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pravola tries to lock up and control but Walec gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pravola is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Walec is staying active.
Pravola has given up his back here.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walec just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Walec is not going to allow Pravola to sit and survive in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walec has the hooks in. Pravola is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pravola is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
A lull in the action here.
Pravola trying to control but not successfully.
Pravola wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Walec avoiding Pravola 's attempts to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pravola wants to escape the position.
Pravola is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Walec.
Walec tries to keep control of the position but Pravola is staying busy.
Pravola is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pravola looking very determined here, making life difficult for Walec.
Pravola trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Walec dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pravola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pravola avoids the head kick by Walec.
Pravola connects with an inside leg kick.
No luck for Walec with that takedown attempt.
Pravola displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walec.
Pravola takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Walec darts in and clinches Pravola up against the cage.
Pravola lands a shot to the body.
Pravola blocks the elbow strike.
Pravola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Walec avoids it.
Pravola lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Pravola on the inside.
Oh Walec is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pravola creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Walec's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walec can't break the clinch.
Pravola trying to land knees to the body.
We've been informed that Pravola has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pravola unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Walec! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Pravola is unloading with more strikes now! Walec drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Pravola!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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