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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Lukaszewicz (ranked 5423 p4p, 549 weight class) and Jako Day (ranked 5304 p4p, 538 weight class). Lukaszewicz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Alter Bridge - Show me a leader. Robert Lukaszewicz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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216 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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206 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Lukaszewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jako Day!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day slips under a jab.
Day is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lukaszewicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left and a right from Lukaszewicz both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Jako Day has been cut.
Lukaszewicz misses with a right hand
and Lukaszewicz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That kick from Day tenderised Lukaszewicz's leg. Lukaszewicz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lukaszewicz throws a series of punches but Day avoids them all with ease.
Day keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Day misses.
Day dodges the punch combination from Lukaszewicz.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Day! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day shoots in and gets a takedown into Lukaszewicz's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lukaszewicz trying to keep a closed guard but Day is proving a slippery customer.
Lukaszewicz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lukaszewicz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lukaszewicz tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day content to stall in guard here.
Lukaszewicz is trying to keep Day in close.
Day controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lukaszewicz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Day can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Day is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lukaszewicz connects with a looping right hand.
Day is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lukaszewicz.
Day doesn't manage to clinch there - Lukaszewicz circles away.
Day throws a combination that misses
and Lukaszewicz counters with a one-two to the body.
Lukaszewicz misses with a looping right.
Day steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lukaszewicz. That one must have hurt.
Lukaszewicz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Day slips under a jab.
Lukaszewicz tries to land a body kick
and Day counters with a good low kick that Lukaszewicz was not able to check.
Day moves out of range as Lukaszewicz strikes.
Despite the aggression on Day's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Day throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lukaszewicz quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Day throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lukaszewicz.
Day is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lukaszewicz.
Lukaszewicz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lukaszewicz scores with a jab to the head.
Day slips a jab and a cross from Lukaszewicz.
Lukaszewicz misses with a hook
and Day counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Day will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lukaszewicz throws a right and a left that both miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Day! But no joy.
Robert Lukaszewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lukaszewicz connects with a leg kick. Day looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick by Lukaszewicz misses
and Lukaszewicz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Day fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Day dodges the punch combination from Lukaszewicz.
Day lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Day pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lukaszewicz back to the cage. Day follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lukaszewicz thuds a left hand into Day's body.
Decent striking displayed by Lukaszewicz there.
Lukaszewicz misses with a right hand
and Day counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lukaszewicz throws a looping overhand right but Day ducks down to avoid it.
Lukaszewicz tries a head kick but it misses.
Day doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lukaszewicz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lukaszewicz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Lukaszewicz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jako Day's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lukaszewicz throws a lazy head kick
and Day decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lukaszewicz's guard.
Lukaszewicz is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Day dives into side control.
Lukaszewicz is trying to control Day's posture but Day avoids it.
Day just content to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Day landing strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lukaszewicz pushes Day away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Day gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Day has control of an arm but Lukaszewicz manages to advance to Day's back!
A lull in the action here.
Lukaszewicz gets his hands free as Day looks to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lukaszewicz's guard. Nice work there by Day.
Lukaszewicz has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Day off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lukaszewicz misses with a wild body shot.
Day takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lukaszewicz keeps Day at a distance using the push kick.
Day tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lukaszewicz is able to avoid easily.
Lukaszewicz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Day fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Day is looking to clinch.
Lukaszewicz tried to counter with a leg kick but Day avoided it.
Day takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lukaszewicz tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Day was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz lands with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lukaszewicz throws a body shot but no joy.
Lukaszewicz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robert Lukaszewicz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Day throws a leg kick but Lukaszewicz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lukaszewicz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Day connects with the punch.
Lukaszewicz throws a leg kick that misses.
Lukaszewicz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Day counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Lukaszewicz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Day feints the counter takedown.
Day bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Day scores with a hook to the body. Lukaszewicz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lukaszewicz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Day counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz fails to land with a series of punches.
Lukaszewicz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lukaszewicz tries a head kick but it misses.
Day throws out a counter right but Lukaszewicz avoids it with no problem.
Lukaszewicz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lukaszewicz misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Day's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lukaszewicz misses with a wild combination.
Day misses with the combination.
Day will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Robert Lukaszewicz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lukaszewicz misses with an uppercut
and Day counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Some wild striking there from Lukaszewicz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Lukaszewicz misses.
Day takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lukaszewicz misses with a body shot.
Day swinging wildly here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lukaszewicz misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Day releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lukaszewicz works the jab nicely.
Good work by Day as he checks the leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Day's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lukaszewicz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Lukaszewicz.
Day takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lukaszewicz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Day counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lukaszewicz is looking to get back to is feet but Day passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jako Day will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jako Day's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Day steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lukaszewicz.
Lukaszewicz looks to throw a body kick
and Day counters with a single leg into guard. Lukaszewicz didn't expect that.
Day controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Day's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Day sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lukaszewicz is trying to control the position but Day postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day trying to control but Lukaszewicz is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day controlling from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lukaszewicz controls Day momentarily but Day frees himself.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lukaszewicz throws a series of punches but Day avoids them all with ease.
Lukaszewicz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Day throws a good cross that connects.
Day slips under a jab.
Lukaszewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lukaszewicz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Day.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Day only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Day will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Day scores with a one two! Lukaszewicz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lukaszewicz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A jab from Lukaszewicz misses.
Lukaszewicz throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Day to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Day bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from Lukaszewicz misses.
Day lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lukaszewicz dodges the punch combination from Day.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lukaszewicz has time to react.
Lukaszewicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Day.
Nice cross by Day.
A left lands for Day.
Day moves out of range as Lukaszewicz throws a body kick.
Day lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lukaszewicz will feel that in the morning.
Lukaszewicz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Day counters with a stiff right hand.
Lukaszewicz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lukaszewicz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Day counters with a nice uppercut.
Lukaszewicz misses the jab.
Day fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Day lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lukaszewicz throws a nice looking combination but Day bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lukaszewicz walks into a straight right hand from Day.
Lukaszewicz throws a right hand that misses
and Day counters with a left to the body.
Day thuds a left hand into Lukaszewicz's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Day. Those never looked like landing.
Lukaszewicz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Day connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lukaszewicz momentarily.
Lukaszewicz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jako Day comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Day 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jako Day!
A relieved looking Jako Day thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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