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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Friedrich Von Kuschelbär (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alpa Chino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Kuschelbär comes into the arena with Erasure - Always blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
21 - 7 - 0 |
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209 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Alpa Chino!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Kuschelbär takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body shot.
Von Kuschelbär thows a leg kick but Chino checks it
and Chino counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A telegraphed right hand from Chino misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Von Kuschelbär on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Chino to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chino.
Von Kuschelbär has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Von Kuschelbär takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Von Kuschelbär attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chino counters with a low kick, right behind Von Kuschelbär 's knee.
Chino throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Von Kuschelbär misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook.
Chino slips under a jab from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino throws a counter combo.
Von Kuschelbär blocks the body kick.
Chino slips under a jab from Von Kuschelbär.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chino! But no joy.
Von Kuschelbär throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chino chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Von Kuschelbär can pounce on him.
Chino throws a shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär misses the shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a left hand
and Chino counters with a low kick, right behind Von Kuschelbär 's knee.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Von Kuschelbär.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Kuschelbär misses the target.
Von Kuschelbär backing away here, and Chino unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Von Kuschelbär pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär lands with a nice body kick.
Alpa Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Kuschelbär throws a lazy body kick
and Chino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Kuschelbär swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär looks for a takedown but Chino sprawls well.
Chino flicks out a counter leg kick but Von Kuschelbär steps away.
A low kick from Von Kuschelbär is predictable there
and Chino counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
Von Kuschelbär throws a nice head kick!
Von Kuschelbär misses with a straight right.
Chino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a left hand
letting Chino counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Von Kuschelbär - just one landing.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick that misses
and Chino counters with a nice leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär with a hook.
Chino looks to land a left hand but Von Kuschelbär moved out of range nicely.
Chino blocks a leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich Von Kuschelbär. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chino takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Chino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Von Kuschelbär's sensitive parts.
Chino throws a head kick but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
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!
Chino moves out of range of the body kick from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alpa Chino will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Von Kuschelbär throws an off balance right hand
and Chino counters with a nice low kick that buckles Von Kuschelbär's knee momentarily.
Chino darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Von Kuschelbär misses
and Chino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chino's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chino wants to get back to his feet but Von Kuschelbär passes into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino is refusing to be controlled, as Von Kuschelbär sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.
Chino has hold of Von Kuschelbär's hands but Von Kuschelbär slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chino blocking the ground and pound attempt from Von Kuschelbär.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chino wants to get back to his feet.
Chino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chino's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Kuschelbär missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chino is refusing to be controlled, as Von Kuschelbär sits in half guard.
Chino tries to kick Von Kuschelbär off but Von Kuschelbär keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Von Kuschelbär tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chino swivels and escapes.
Chino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chino blocks the body kick.
Von Kuschelbär looks to throw the jab but Chino is out of range.
Chino unleashes a big counter combination but Von Kuschelbär bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Chino misses with a kick to the body
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a single leg into guard. Chino didn't expect that.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Von Kuschelbär accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chino keeping full guard, as Von Kuschelbär tries to pass.
Von Kuschelbär is looking to work some ground and pound but Chino has wrist control.
Von Kuschelbär connects with a couple of short punches.
Von Kuschelbär not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär looking to pass the guard.
Chino is looking to stand up but Von Kuschelbär isn't so interested in that idea.
Von Kuschelbär wants to pass the guard but Chino is keeping the position.
Chino wants to get back to his feet but Von Kuschelbär is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär is winning the standup battle so far.
Chino throws a jab when Von Kuschelbär was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Von Kuschelbär lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Von Kuschelbär here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A jab from Von Kuschelbär misses.
A little jabbing left from Chino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick that misses.
Von Kuschelbär walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chino replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Von Kuschelbär blocks it well.
Chino getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick
and Chino counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Von Kuschelbär misses.
Chino misses with a low kick as Von Kuschelbär jumps back.
Chino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chino keeps Von Kuschelbär at a distance using the push kick.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chino but Chino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Von Kuschelbär is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chino can do to turn this around?
Von Kuschelbär looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Von Kuschelbär fails with the takedown
and Chino counters with a nice low kick that buckles Von Kuschelbär's knee momentarily.
Chino blocks a low kick nicely.
Chino throws out a counter right but Von Kuschelbär avoids it with no problem.
Von Kuschelbär throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Von Kuschelbär or perhaps it was just good defense by Chino, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Friedrich Von Kuschelbär. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Kuschelbär throws a hook to the side of Chino's head but Chino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Von Kuschelbär uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chino has time to react.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Kuschelbär checks a leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a hook to the body. Chino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Von Kuschelbär finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino moves out of range as Von Kuschelbär strikes.
Von Kuschelbär looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Chino throws out a counter right but Von Kuschelbär avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Von Kuschelbär.
Chino closes the distance and clinches.
Chino swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Kuschelbär uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chino tries to throw a body punch but Von Kuschelbär avoids it by throwing Chino back against the cage.
Chino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chino misses with a body punch.
Chino pushes Von Kuschelbär back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Von Kuschelbär lands an uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chino throws a head punch that misses.
Von Kuschelbär is trying to drag Chino to the mat but Chino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Von Kuschelbär goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Kuschelbär is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär lands a nice uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Von Kuschelbär softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chino scores with a hook to the body.
Chino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Von Kuschelbär throws a punch but it's blocked by Chino.
Chino throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär breaks from the clinch.
Von Kuschelbär tries to land a front kick but Chino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a double jab
and Von Kuschelbär takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Von Kuschelbär has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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