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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bary Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Kroblur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bary Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Kroblur!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allen rushes Kroblur and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Allen.
Allen can't find room to land a body shot as Kroblur controls the action.
Kroblur misses with a body punch.
Kroblur is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Allen to keep the fight standing.
Allen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Allen lands a body punch.
Allen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kroblur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kroblur misses with a punch to the body.
Allen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allen blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Kroblur.
Allen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Allen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kroblur has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kroblur stalling in the clinch but Allen improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Kroblur fails to land.
Allen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Allen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kroblurs head.
Allen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kroblur misses with some punches.
Allen pushes Kroblur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kroblur throws a head punch that misses.
Kroblur tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing Kroblur back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kroblur lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Allen.
Kroblur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kroblur misses with a punch to the body.
Allen pushes Kroblur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kroblur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Allen working aggressively here.
Allen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kroblur or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Allen.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kroblur controls his hands.
Kroblur tries to work over Allen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kroblur pushes Allen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Allen swings wildly with an uppercut but Kroblur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen swings wildly with an uppercut but Kroblur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen digs a right hand into Kroblur's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kroblur's gas tank.
Kroblur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kroblur misses with the head strike.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kroblur controls his hands.
Kroblur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Allen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Allen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen throws a head punch that misses.
Kroblur lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kroblur lands with a left to the head.
Kroblur pushes Allen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Allen lands a left hand.
Kroblur tries to stall but Allen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Allen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Allen tries to work over Kroblur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kroblur controls his hands.
Allen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kroblur lands an uppercut.
Allen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kroblur's elbow.
Kroblur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kroblur misses with some punches.
Allen lands a hook that snaps the head of Kroblur backwards.
Allen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kroblur backwards.
Allen blocks a body shot from Kroblur.
Allen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kroblur scores with a shot to the side of Allen's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Allen.
Allen pushes Kroblur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kroblur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allen has a couple of punches blocked by Kroblur.
Allen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Allen lands an uppercut.
Kroblur misses with the head strike.
Allen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kroblur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Allen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kroblur tries to work over Allen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Allen prevents a body shot from Kroblur.
Kroblur lands with a right to the head.
Allen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kroblur can't find room to land a body shot as Allen controls the action.
Kroblur tries to score a body lock takedown but Allen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Allen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allen lands with a left to the head.
Allen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kroblur just misses with a punch to the body.
Kroblur looks to throw the jab but Allen is out of range.
Allen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kroblur checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Allen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kroblur manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kroblur.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Allen takes a swing at Kroblur's ribcage but misses.
Kroblur with the counter takedown but Allen avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Allen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allen is looking to land body kicks.
Bary Allen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kroblur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kroblur throws a half hearted mid kick.
Allen takes one to the side of the head.
Allen scores with a jab. Kroblur acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kroblur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bary Allen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Allen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kroblur's hands.
Allen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kroblur moves away.
Allen digs a good body shot into Kroblur's ribs.
Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Allen looks to throw the jab but Kroblur is out of range.
Allen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kroblur counters with a shoot takedown. Allen fights it but they end up in guard.
Kroblur loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kroblur won't allow Allen to sweep him here.
Kroblur stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Allen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kroblur throwing strikes but missing.
Allen wants to hit a switch here but Kroblur passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Allen there!
Allen is trying desperately to improve position.
Kroblur is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kroblur lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kroblur with a couple of short strikes.
Kroblur working the ground and pound effectively.
Allen is looking to get to half guard.
Kroblur pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kroblur fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice elbow there by Kroblur.
Kroblur with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Kroblur.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kroblur.
Kroblur working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Allen is rocked!
Poor strikes thrown by Kroblur there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kroblur landing punches.
Allen is trying desperately to improve position.
Kroblur punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen is in a horrible position here. Kroblur smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kroblur punishing his opponent with strikes.
Allen tries to hold on but Kroblur postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kroblur cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kroblur landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Kroblur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Allen looks to land a right hand but Kroblur moved out of range.
Kroblur misses with an uppercut.
Kroblur looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range.
Kroblur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kroblur lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kroblur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Kroblur tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Allen misses with a hook.
Allen thuds a left hand into Kroblur's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kroblur drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Allen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kroblur is one step ahead there.
Kroblur throws an elbow that misses. Allen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kroblur's guard. Nice move by Allen!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kroblur's head.
Allen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Allen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kroblur is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Allen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kroblur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kroblur trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Allen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Allen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kroblur wants to sweep here but Allen controlling him for the moment.
Kroblur is trying to hold Allen in close to prevent damage but Allen has managed to pass into half guard.
Kroblur has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kroblur on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Matt Kroblur has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kroblur regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kroblur has his hands on Allen's head, controlling the position.
Allen postures up.
Kroblur lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kroblur stopping the sweep attempt from Allen.
Allen controls Kroblur momentarily but Kroblur frees himself.
Kroblur trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Allen manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Kroblur looking to hit a scissor sweep but Allen is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Allen wants to control from the top but Kroblur keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bary Allen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Allen 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bary Allen!
Post fight, Bary Allen took to the microphone: 'Stupid auto flight, free win for opponent'.
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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