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Event: RFL 29: Garner vs Seery     
Date:   Jun 03, 2017
#R1#
Cierpka works the jab nicely.
Good shot there by Cierpka.
Cierpka misses with a two punch combination.
Despite the aggression on Day's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Day lands with a hook. Cierpka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Day throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Cierpka misses its target.
Day misses with a looping left.
Day misses with a hook to the body
and Cierpka counters with a stiff right hand.
Lucky Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Day throws a body shot but no joy.
Cierpka appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Day.
The crowd cheers as Cierpka lands an impressive looking overhand right. Day doesn't seem phased though.
Cierpka ducks under a wild hook from Day.
Cierpka half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cierpka moves out of range as Day strikes.
Cierpka feinted with a counter takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Day gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cierpka takes a swing at Day's ribcage but misses.
Cierpka ducks under a wild hook from Day.
Day wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cierpka avoids the head kick by Day.
A slow jab from Day misses its intended target.
Day takes a jab right on the kisser.
Day fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cierpka is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Day misses its intended target.
Day throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cierpka.
Cierpka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Day throws a body shot but no joy.
Cierpka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Day tests Cierpka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cierpka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Day stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Day swings widly with a right hand
and Cierpka counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Day throws a body punch but Cierpka moves out of range.
Cierpka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Day lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
Cierpka is rocked!
No luck for Day with that takedown attempt.
Oh Cierpka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Day keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Day on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cierpka seems to have got his legs back now.
Day throws a shot from downtown. Cierpka moves away and avoids it.
Cierpka is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Day takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Day throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krystian Cierpka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cierpka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cierpka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Day throws a big shot that misses.
Cierpka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Day just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Cierpka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cierpka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cierpka avoids the body shot from Day.
Day throws a lazy uppercut
and Cierpka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cierpka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Day swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
Day misses with a body shot.
Day avoids the body shot from Cierpka.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Day throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cierpka.
Day getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Day tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Day misses with a straight right.
Cierpka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Day swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cierpka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Day throws a jab but it's blocked by Cierpka.
A little feinted left hand from Cierpka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Day throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cierpka counters with a stiff right hand.
Day misses the body punch
enabling Cierpka to counter with a crisp jab.
Day throws a right hand that misses
and Cierpka counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Day is rocked!
Cierpka moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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 Krystian Cierpka will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Cierpka misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Day was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Day is still on wobbly legs! Can Cierpka finish him?
Cierpka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cierpka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Day seems to have recovered his senses.
Cierpka throws a body kick that misses.
Day swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Day looks to land a left hand but Cierpka moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Day there.
A telegraphed right hand from Day misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cierpka tries to score with a low kick but Day moves his leg out of the way.
Cierpka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cierpka lands with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Day.#T1#
Day scores with a sloppy right hand. Cierpka should have avoided that one.
Day misses with a wild body shot.
Cierpka appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Cierpka.
Cierpka gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Cierpka tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Day is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Cierpka buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Cierpka!! Cierpka is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Day throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucky Day!
A victorious Lucky Day thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 08, 2017
#R1#
Miyagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cierpka feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Miyagi clinches. #BC2#
Miyagi breaks from the clinch.
Cierpka blocks the body kick.
Cierpka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miyagi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Miyagi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cierpka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Miyagi misses with a leg kick
and Cierpka counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi is looking to land body kicks.
Cierpka fires out a quick counter leg kick but Miyagi just manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Cierpka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cierpka drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miyagi sprawls and moves away.
Cierpka lands a right hook to the body. #T1#
Miyagi lands a front kick.
Cierpka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miyagi throws a leg kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cierpka, right into the meat.
Miyagi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Cierpka misses its target.
Miyagi scores with a leg kick.
Cierpka misses with a low kick as Miyagi jumps back.
Miyagi feints a counter leg kick.
Donk. Cierpka catches Miyagi right on the button with a cross.
Cierpka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miyagi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Cierpka misses with a body shot.
Miyagi misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Cierpka tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miyagi tried to score with a low kick but Cierpka checks it.
Miyagi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Miyagi throws a sloppy head kick and Cierpka moves out of range easily.
Miyagi thumps Cierpka with a low kick.
Miyagi thows a leg kick but Cierpka checks it
and Cierpka counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Miyagi.
Miyagi throws a leg kick
and Cierpka counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Cierpka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miyagi. Miyagi obviously looking to wear him down.
Miyagi tries a low kick but Cierpka avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miyagi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cierpka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cierpka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cierpka cracks Miyagi with a good jab.
Miyagi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miyagi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Miyagi misses.
Miyagi misses with a low kick.
Miyagi blocks a low kick nicely.
Cierpka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Miyagi's hands.
Cierpka steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Miyagi. That one must have hurt.#T4#
Miyagi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cierpka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miyagi.
A low kick from Miyagi is predictable there #TD#
and Cierpka counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2#
Miyagi has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Cierpka has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
I was talking to Cierpka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Cierpka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miyagi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cierpka lands a nice shot to the body.
Miyagi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cierpka checks it well.
Cierpka looks to throw the jab but Miyagi is out of range.
Cierpka connects with a leg kick. Miyagi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kesuke Miyagi will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Miyagi throws a low kick, looking for Cierpka's leg but Cierpka calmly moves out of range.
That kick from Miyagi tenderised Cierpka's leg. Cierpka is trying to keep his angry face on.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Miyagi.
Miyagi throws a body kick that misses
and Cierpka counters with a two punch combo.
Cierpka throws a body punch but Miyagi moves out of range.
Miyagi throws a leg kick
and Cierpka counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Miyagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cierpka appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses.
Cierpka half committed to a counter leg kick.
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miyagi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cierpka is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Cierpka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miyagi. Miyagi obviously looking to wear him down.
Miyagi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cierpka tried to counter with a leg kick but Miyagi avoided it.
Kesuke Miyagi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miyagi throws a sloppy head kick
and Cierpka counters with a nice body shot.
A combination from Cierpka does no damage.
Miyagi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Miyagi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miyagi thumps Cierpka with a low kick.
Miyagi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cierpka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Miyagi walks into a straight right hand from Cierpka.
Cierpka is looking to wear down Miyagi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Miyagi lands with a kick to the temple. Cierpka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T2#
A head kick from Cierpka lands but Miyagi takes it in his stride.
Miyagi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cierpka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miyagi is looking to score with low kicks.
Miyagi throws a lazy head kick
and Cierpka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miyagi throws a lazy body kick
and Cierpka counters with a good low kick that Miyagi was not able to check.
Kesuke Miyagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miyagi tries a low kick but Cierpka avoids it.
Cierpka is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cierpka misses with a wild body shot.
Cierpka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miyagi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T3#
Cierpka is looking to chop away at Miyagi's legs.
Miyagi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miyagi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Miyagi misses
and Cierpka counters with a thumping low kick.
Miyagi lands a leg kick that knocks Cierpka off balance momentarily.
Cierpka checks a low kick from Miyagi.
Cierpka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Miyagi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Miyagi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miyagi throws a sloppy head kick and Cierpka moves out of range easily. #T4#
Miyagi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Miyagi tries a head kick but it misses.
Cierpka lands with a right hand.
Miyagi staying out of range there.
A low kick from Miyagi misses
and Cierpka counters with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miyagi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Miyagi.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miyagi.
Miyagi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Miyagi motions for Cierpka to come forward. Miyagi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cierpka was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kesuke Miyagi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Miyagi tried to score with a low kick but Cierpka checks it.
A quick step to the side and Cierpka tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cierpka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cierpka on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Cierpka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miyagi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cierpka's sensitive parts.
Miyagi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cierpka.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miyagi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Cierpka.
Miyagi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cierpka with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Cierpka lands with a nice body punch.
Miyagi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cierpka counters with an inside leg kick.
Miyagi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cierpka appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cierpka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Miyagi throws a head kick but Cierpka moves out of range.
Cierpka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A head kick by Miyagi misses
and Cierpka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cierpka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miyagi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miyagi misses with a leg kick
letting Cierpka counter with a right hand.
Miyagi tries to clinch but Cierpka moves away
enabling Cierpka to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Miyagi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cierpka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Miyagi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Cierpka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miyagi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miyagi looks for the body kick but Cierpka saw that one coming.
Cierpka is looking to counter punch.
Miyagi tries to land a body kick
and Cierpka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miyagi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cierpka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cierpka takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Miyagi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Miyagi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miyagi throws a leg kick
and Cierpka counters with a straight right hand.
Cierpka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miyagi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cierpka lands a nice shot that snaps Miyagi's head back.
Miyagi misses with a kick to the body
enabling Cierpka to counter with a crisp jab.
Cierpka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miyagi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miyagi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miyagi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cierpka.#T4#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miyagi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cierpka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cierpka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cierpka is looking to counter punch.
Miyagi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crunch! Miyagi slams his shin into Cierpka's torso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miyagi wants to slow Cierpka down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick by Miyagi misses
enabling Cierpka to counter with a crisp jab.
Krystian Cierpka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cierpka checks a leg kick.
Miyagi tries to move into range but Cierpka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miyagi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Miyagi is predictable there
and Cierpka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miyagi slips under a jab from Cierpka.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krystian Cierpka showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Miyagi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kesuke Miyagi!

Kesuke Miyagi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: KAMIKAZE 4: Next Level     
Date:   Mar 31, 2017
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Cierpka. #CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Ryan has been cut.
Ryan looks for a takedown but Cierpka sprawls well.
Cierpka throws a looping overhand right but Ryan ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Ryan misses the target.
Cierpka darts in trying to clinch
and Ryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cierpka swinging wildly here.
Cierpka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cierpka cracks the inside of Ryan's front leg. #KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Cierpka and sends Ryan crashing to the mat! Cierpka follows him down to the mat - Ryan regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cierpka is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Ryan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cierpka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cierpka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cierpka seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Ryan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cierpka wants to stand but Ryan has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Cierpka is sitting in close to Ryan's body. Ryan has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Cierpka is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Cierpka is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ryan.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daniel Ryan!
A very excited looking Daniel Ryan rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: RFL 014 Kjolby vs Smith     
Date:   Mar 15, 2017
#R1#
Cierpka wants to clinch up but Frettish keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Cierpka has closed the distance and engaged Frettish in a clinch.
Frettish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cierpka holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
Frettish scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Frettish clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cierpka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cierpka tries to land a knee to the head but Frettish blocks with his arms.
Frettish throws a punch but it's blocked by Cierpka.
Cierpka misses with some punches.
Frettish blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cierpka working hard to break the clinch.
Cierpka taking a breather.
Cierpka scores with a knee to the head.
Cierpka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cierpka throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cierpka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cierpka has a couple of punches blocked by Frettish. #T1#
Cierpka stalling.
Cierpka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Frettish misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cierpka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Frettish manages to break the clinch.
Cierpka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Frettish was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Krystian Cierpka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Cierpka moves into the clinch successfully.
Cierpka looking to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Frettish creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cierpka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cierpka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cierpka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frettish struggles to land a body shot inside as Cierpka controls his hands.
Cierpka scores with a shoulder strike.
Frettish working aggressively here. #T2#
Frettish takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters up against the cage, Cierpka throws an elbow but misses.
Frettish is trying to maintain a safe position but Cierpka gets an underhook and turns Frettish into the cage.#BC2#
Frettish breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cierpka tries to clinch but Frettish is having none of it.
Cierpka tries to clinch up.
Frettish misses with a wild combination.
Frettish throws a shot from downtown. Cierpka moves away and avoids it.
Cierpka lands a lovely overhand right.
Frettish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cierpka moves away.
Cierpka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cierpka throws a series of punches but Frettish avoids them all with ease.
Frettish misses with a wild body shot.
Frettish avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Frettish misses with a hook. Cierpka ducked under it nicely.
Cierpka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cierpka tries to clinch up.#CL#
Cierpka forces Frettish back against the cage and clinches.
Frettish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cierpka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Frettish.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
Cierpka looks to clinch
and Frettish counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Cierpka moves into the clinch successfully.
Cierpka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cierpka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cierpka lands with a right to the head.
Frettish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cierpka blocking some punches. #T4#
Frettish lands on the inside with 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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frettish.
A nice left hand lands by Frettish. #BC#
Cierpka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Cierpka gets a clinch. #BC#
Cierpka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Frettish gets tackled into the cage by Cierpka. Cierpka maintains the clinch.
Frettish keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cierpka's efforts to push away.
Come on Cierpka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cierpka tries to throw a body punch but Frettish avoids it by throwing Cierpka back against the cage.
Cierpka stalling in the clinch but Frettish improves position.
Frettish lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Frettish pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Cierpka. Those never looked like landing.
Cierpka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Frettish counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Cierpka is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krystian Cierpka dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL2#
Frettish instigates a clinch.
Frettish blocks an uppercut.
Cierpka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Cierpka.
Cierpka lands with a right to the head.
Frettish takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cierpka fails to land with a series of punches.
Cierpka is looking to clinch.
Frettish connects with a body shot that sends Cierpka's belly button to the back.
Cierpka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cierpka wants to clinch.
Cierpka wants to clinch.#T1#
Cierpka tries to clinch but Frettish moves out of range.
Frettish throws a counter combo.
Frettish avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big right from Cierpka misses.
Jab from Frettish.
Oh Cierpka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Krystian Cierpka has been cut.
Cierpka misses with a left hand
and Frettish counters with a crisp right that sends Cierpka to the canvas! Frettish follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Frettish!

 

Event: RFL 009 Fiddler vs Tigiev     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1#
Cierpka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Azevedo misses with the body kick
and Cierpka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Azevedo takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#
It looks like Augusto Azevedo has been cut.
Cierpka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jab from Cierpka.#CL#
Cierpka forces Azevedo back against the cage and clinches.
Cierpka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Azevedo backwards.
Azevedo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cierpka prevents Azevedo from breaking the clinch.
Cierpka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Cierpka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Cierpka pushes Azevedo up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Cierpka.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azevedo trying to control the position but instead, Cierpka has worked for underhooks and has pushed Azevedo into the cage.
Nice body punch from Cierpka - that landed with a thud.
Cierpka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Azevedo or not.
Cierpka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Azevedo backwards. #BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch.
Cierpka tries to bum rush Azevedo with a series of wild strikes but Azevedo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Augusto Azevedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cierpka lands with a big left! Azevedo is wobbled badly! Cierpka comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Azevedo to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Krystian Cierpka!
Our winner, Krystian Cierpka, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: BRFC 57     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Cierpka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Collins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Collins throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Collins does it's job there.
Cierpka swinging wildly here. #TD2#
Cierpka gets caught napping as Collins dives in and scores a takedown. Cierpka manages to retain guard.
Collins has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Bonsai Club MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Collins passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Cierpka's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Collins.
Collins with the ground and pound but Cierpka regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Collins looks to land a strike but Cierpka avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T1#
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Collins scoring with some ground and pound.
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Collins trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cierpka manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Collins working for a triangle but Cierpka defends it easily.
Collins is trying to control the position but Cierpka postures up. #SUB2#
Collins looking for subs off his back but Cierpka has passed one foot through into half guard. #T2#
Collins keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Collins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Collins has a closed guard, preventing Cierpka from standing up. #SUB2#
Collins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cierpka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Collins working for a triangle but Cierpka defends it easily. #T3##SUB2#
Collins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Collins trying to keep a closed guard but Cierpka is proving a slippery customer.
Cierpka sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cierpka passes Collins's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Collins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cierpka looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Collins manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Collins throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cierpka escapes and throws Collins's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Collins is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cierpka wants to stand but Collins is controlling his arm.
Collins is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Misha Collins will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cierpka tries to clinch #TD2#
and Collins counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Collins.
Collins trying to control but Cierpka is working from the bottom.
Collins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cierpka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Cierpka is keeping the position.
Collins is looking to work some ground and pound but Cierpka has wrist control.
Cierpka is pulling down on Collins's head to control his posture.
Collins connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins is working Cierpka over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Collins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Collins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Collins throws an elbow that misses. Cierpka uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Collins's guard. Nice move by Cierpka!#REVR##SUB2#
Cierpka is sitting in close to Collins's body. Collins has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Cierpka is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Cierpka is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Collins.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Misha Collins!
Misha Collins took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sun-Tzu for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: BRFC: New Years Eve Bash     
Date:   Dec 31, 2016
#R1#
Cierpka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cierpka is looking to clinch but Kopp is avoiding it.
Kopp throws a chopping leg kick but Cierpka manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cierpka tries to clinch up
and Kopp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krystian Cierpka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cierpka tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Kopp counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kopp.
Kopp throws a strike but Cierpka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kopp is trying to hold Cierpka in close to prevent damage but Cierpka has managed to pass into half guard.
Cierpka prevents Kopp from standing back up.
Kopp tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Cierpka has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T1##SU#
Cierpka get's back to his feet.
Kopp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Cierpka gets caught flat footed, as Kopp shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kopp accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kopp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cierpka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kopp manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Kopp wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cierpka is now in half guard. #T2#
Kopp tries to get to full guard but Cierpka has control of the leg. #SU#
Cierpka decides to stand up. #CL#
Cierpka has managed to clinch.
Cierpka misses with a knee to the head.
Cierpka landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Steven Kopp has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cierpka presses Kopp against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Cierpka. #T3#
Kopp has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cierpka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
Cierpka is looking to clinch but Kopp is avoiding it.
Cierpka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kopp swats away the attempt to clinch by Cierpka.
Cierpka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kopp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kopp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cierpka defends well and Kopp ends up having to push Cierpka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cierpka tries to clinch up but Kopp circles away and keeps his distance.
Kopp with a hook.#CL#
Cierpka darts in and clinches Kopp up against the cage.
Cierpka struggles to land a body shot inside as Kopp controls his hands. #BC#
Cierpka manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kopp. #ES#
Cierpka throws Kopp to one side and escapes!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kopp avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Cierpka has closed the distance and engaged Kopp in a clinch.
Cierpka misses with a body punch.
Cierpka swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Cierpka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cierpka closes the distance but Kopp moves to the side
and Kopp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cierpka tries to clinch but Kopp moves away #TD2#
and Kopp counters with a shoot takedown. Cierpka fights it but they end up in guard.
Kopp distracts Cierpka with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kopp throws a strike but Cierpka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kopp wants to stand up but Cierpka is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krystian Cierpka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Kopp's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kopp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kopp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krystian Cierpka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cierpka looks to land a combination but Kopp avoids it well. #CL#
Cierpka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cierpka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kopp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kopp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kopp jumps guard but Cierpka stands there with Kopp around his waist. Kopp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cierpka is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Krystian Cierpka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Kopp.
Nice elbow from Cierpka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cierpka swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch.
Jab by Kopp.
Cierpka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kopp can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Kopp. Cierpka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cierpka doesn't manage to clinch there - Kopp circles away. #T1##CL#
Cierpka has closed the distance and engaged Kopp in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kopp. #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
Kopp takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kopp avoids the head kick by Cierpka.
Kopp darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kopp darts in looking for a takedown but Cierpka gets double underhooks and turns Kopp into the cage.
Cierpka is looking to counter punch.
Kopp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kopp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cierpka tries to clinch but Kopp moves out of range.
Cierpka darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Kopp counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cierpka!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cierpka wants to control but Kopp postures up.
Kopp creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cierpka sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cierpka tries to bench press Kopp off him but Kopp keeps the position.
Cierpka manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kopp looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cierpka with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cierpka is not content to let Kopp control the position.
Kopp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kopp throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kopp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Cierpka is trying to maintain the position but Kopp is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kopp lands a nice short elbow.
Kopp prevents Cierpka from improving his position.
Cierpka is refusing to be controlled, as Kopp sits in half guard.
Kopp stalling away here and it's allowed Cierpka to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kopp looking to sit in guard and control but Cierpka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4##SU#
Cierpka gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cierpka misses with a series of wild punches.
Kopp drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cierpka defends it well.
Cierpka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cierpka throws a combination. Kopp tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cierpka thows a leg kick but Kopp checks it #TD2#
and Kopp decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cierpka's guard.
Kopp must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cierpka is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kopp is looking to control Cierpka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kopp avoid being mounted?
Cierpka trying to control from half guard but Kopp is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krystian Cierpka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steven Kopp's cut.
That's time! Cierpka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kopp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kopp shoots for a takedown but Cierpka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Cierpka clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kopp jumps guard but Cierpka stands there with Kopp around his waist. Kopp gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cierpka lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Kopp is trying to trip Cierpka. He has hold of a leg but Cierpka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kopp persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kopp trying to control the position from guard on top but Cierpka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cierpka controlling the position.
Kopp is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Cierpka pulls Kopp in close to prevent any damage.
Kopp postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kopp loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kopp throws a big right hand that misses.
Cierpka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kopp. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Krystian Cierpka is winning the standup battle so far.
Kopp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kopp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cierpka tries to clinch but Kopp is having none of it. #CL#
Cierpka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Krystian Cierpka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cierpka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Cierpka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cierpka working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kopp walks into a straight right hand from Cierpka.#CL#
Cierpka rushes Kopp and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cierpka fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Cierpka.
Kopp is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cierpka is defending well.
Krystian Cierpka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Kopp.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Cierpka fails to land.
Cierpka lands a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Cierpka fails to land. #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
Cierpka tries to clinch there but Kopp circles away.
Cierpka tries to close the distance and clinch but Kopp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Kopp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cierpka.#CL#
Cierpka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kopp, pushing him back against the cage.
Cierpka tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cierpka misses with a straight right.
Cierpka tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Kopp counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Cierpka kicks Kopp off and gets to his feet. #CL#
Cierpka rushes Kopp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cierpka.
Kopp pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cierpka lands an elbow that stopped Kopp in his tracks for a moment. #T4##BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
Cierpka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kopp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kopp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cierpka but Cierpka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cierpka is looking to counter punch.
Kopp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Krystian Cierpka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cierpka seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cierpka lands with a cross.
Kopp shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cierpka pinned against the cage. Cierpka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Kopp with that takedown attempt.
Cierpka tries to clinch up.
Steven Kopp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kopp misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krystian Cierpka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cierpka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krystian Cierpka!

An out of breath Krystian Cierpka thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: BRFC 54     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1##CL#
Cierpka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Funk is looking for a takedown.
Funk lands with a right to the head.
Funk jumps guard but Cierpka stands there with Funk around his waist. Funk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cierpka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Funk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cierpka works on Funk's body with a couple of short punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Funk as Cierpka tries to tie him up.
Cierpka stalling in the clinch but Funk improves position.
Funk is trying to maintain a safe position but Cierpka gets an underhook and turns Funk into the ropes.
Cierpka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Funk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Funk as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Cierpka.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Funk 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.
Cierpka prevents a body shot from Funk.
Cierpka lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Funk breaks from the clinch.
Cierpka throws a right hand that Funk ducks under and follows up with a left that Funk also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cierpka takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL#
Cierpka takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Funk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Funk gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cierpka wants to improve his position but Funk is controlling well.
Cierpka avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Funk.
Funk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Funk not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Funk trying to control the pace.
Cierpka wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Funk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cierpka defending well though.
Cierpka manages to get to full guard.
Funk throws a big elbow that misses.
Cierpka wants to stand up but Funk is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Cierpka closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Funk.
A short right from Funk on the inside.
Funk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cierpka looking to slow down the pace here.
Cierpka stalling in the clinch but Funk improves position.
Cierpka seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Funk is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Funk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cierpka wants to break free but Funk has control.
Cierpka blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Cierpka. #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krystian Cierpka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Funk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cierpka moves away.
Cierpka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Cierpka darts in and clinches Funk up against the ropes.
Cierpka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cierpka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Funk blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Funk is trying to trip Cierpka. He has hold of a leg but Cierpka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Funk persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cierpka pulls Funk in close to prevent any damage.
Cierpka wants to sweep but no luck.
Funk lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Cierpka has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Funk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Funk trying to control the position from guard on top but Cierpka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Funk is working Cierpka over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
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 Krystian Cierpka will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Funk tries to clinch there but Cierpka circles away.
Cierpka throws a big counter combination but Funk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cierpka misses with a double jab.
Funk's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cierpka under the eye.#CL#
Funk tries to keep at a distance but Cierpka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cierpka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Krystian Cierpka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cierpka pushes Funk back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cierpka.
Cierpka scores with a shot to the side of Funk's head.
Cierpka lands a knee to the head.
Funk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Funk goes for a double leg but Cierpka avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Cierpka continues to drive forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cierpka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Cierpka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funk takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Cierpka lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Funk.
Funk misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cierpka tries a knee to the head but Funk blocks it.
Cierpka tries to stall but Funk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cierpka stops a takedown attempt from Funk.
Funk tries to throw a body punch but Cierpka avoids it by throwing Funk back against the ropes.
Cierpka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Funk is keeping busy.
Funk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cierpkas head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cierpka lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Cierpka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Funk lands with an overhand left.#ROC2#
Cierpka is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Krystian Cierpka has been cut.
Funk misses with an uppercut. Cierpka saw that one coming.
Oh Cierpka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cierpka throws the left hand but Funk avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Cierpka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cierpka seems to have got his legs back now.
Cierpka lands a knee to the head. #T2#
Cierpka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cierpka looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Funk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Funk gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Funk throwing shots but Cierpka is blocking nicely.
Funk takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Funk is nestled in close to Cierpka, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Funk throwing shots but Cierpka is blocking nicely.
Funk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cierpka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Funk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Terrence Funk has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cierpka is looking to control Funk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cierpka avoid being mounted?
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Funk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Funk throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cierpka to regain full guard.
Funk trying to control but Cierpka is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cierpka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cierpka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Funk.
A little feinted left hand from Cierpka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Cierpka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Funk scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Cierpka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Funk, pushing him back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Funk fails to land.
Cierpka is pressed up against the ropes. Funk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cierpka down to the mat. Cierpka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Krystian Cierpka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrence Funk.
The fighters circling - Cierpka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Funk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Funk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cierpka on the side of the head. #CL#
Cierpka instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Funk gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cierpka regains guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cierpka keeping moving, preventing Funk from controlling successfully.
Funk postures up in Cierpka's guard and throws a big left but Cierpka blocks it.
Funk wants to control from the top but Cierpka keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krystian Cierpka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krystian Cierpka's cut.
That's time! Cierpka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cierpka connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Cierpka moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Funk manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Funk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Funk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cierpka defends well.
Cierpka trying to control the position from guard on top but Funk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Funk trying to control the position. #SU#
Cierpka stands up from Funk's guard - Cierpka perhaps looking for a knockout.
Krystian Cierpka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
A lazy left from Funk finds it's target.#CL#
Funk gets tackled into the ropes by Cierpka. Cierpka maintains the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Funk.
Cierpka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Cierpka.
Cierpka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Funk swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Funk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cierpka slips a straight right by Funk.
Funk shoots and misses
and Funk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Cierpka instigates a clinch.
Cierpka misses with a knee to the head.
Funk takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Funk.
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!
Funk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Funk is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cierpka pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cierpka gets underhooks to prevent Funk's takedown attempt.
Krystian Cierpka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrence Funk.
Cierpka tries to stall but Funk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cierpka prevents a body shot from Funk.
Funk lands with a right to the head.
Cierpka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Funk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cierpka lands an elbow just above Funk 's eye. #BC#
Cierpka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Cierpka clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Cierpka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Funk throws out a loose jab but Cierpka uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Cierpka rushes Funk and presses him up against the ropes.
Cierpka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cierpka is looking to control Funk's arms but Funk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cierpka has his back to the ropes. #T3#
Cierpka blocks an uppercut.
Cierpka lands a right hand.
Cierpka tries a knee to the head but Funk blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Funk.
Funk is trying to drag Cierpka to the mat but Cierpka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cierpka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Funk can't find room to land a body shot as Cierpka controls the action.
Terrence Funk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Funk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Funk lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Cierpka scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Funk. #BC#
Cierpka manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Cierpka moves into range and clinches up with Funk.
A shot in the inside from Funk.
Funk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cierpka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Funk misses with some punches. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Cierpka misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Cierpka. That snapped Funk's head back.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses.
Funk misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Cierpka rushes Funk and presses him up against the ropes.
Cierpka throws a head punch that misses.
Krystian Cierpka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Funk changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cierpka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cierpka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Funk.
Cierpka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Funk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cierpka moves away.
Cierpka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Funk can do to turn this around?
Cierpka lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL#
Cierpka has managed to clinch.
Funk misses with the head strike.
Cierpka scores with a knee to the head. #ROC#
Funk is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Krystian Cierpka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cierpka, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Krystian Cierpka!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Krystian Cierpka!
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Krystian Cierpka!

Krystian Cierpka wins by unanimous decision!

A relieved looking Krystian Cierpka thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Terrence Funk spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck fuck fuck'.

 

Event: BRFC 52     
Date:   Oct 29, 2016
#R1#
Cierpka defending well as Ho loads up on a big left hand.
Cierpka tries to clinch but Ho moves out of range. #CL#
Cierpka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Ho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cierpka takes one to the side of the head.
Cierpka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A good leg kick by Ho.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ho misses with a left hand
and Cierpka counters with a three punch combo that has Ho backing up. Ho nods at Cierpka to acknowledge the strikes.
Cierpka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cierpka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Cierpka darts in and clinches Ho up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ho lands a nice uppercut.
Cierpka tries to circle away but Ho has him pinned against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ho. #ROC2#
Cierpka is rocked!#T1#
Ho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Cierpka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cierpka.
Cierpka tries to land a knee to the head but Ho blocks with his arms. #TD2#
Ho lands a takedown into guard.
Ho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ho throws a big right hand that misses.
Ho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cierpka seems to have got his legs back now.
Ho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cierpka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cierpka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ho has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ho throws a big right hand that misses.
Ho with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ho works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Ho is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Cierpka still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Cierpka has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Cierpka wants to stand but Ho is controlling his arm.#T2#
Cierpka working away.
Ho is looking for a sweep.
Cierpka working away.
Ho tries to bench press Cierpka off him but Cierpka keeps the position. #T3#
Ho struggling a bit here.
Ho is trying to get back to half guard.
Ho regains half guard.
Cierpka tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ho trying to control here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Krystian Cierpka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL#
Cierpka darts in and clinches Ho up against the ropes.#BC2#
Ho breaks the clinch.
Cierpka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Cierpka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cierpka misses with a knee to the head.
Cierpka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ho blocks it with crossed arms.
Ho tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ho blocks an uppercut.
Cierpka is trying to push Ho away but Ho has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Cierpka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ho is keeping busy.
Ho misses with some punches.
Cierpka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ho tries a knee to the head but Cierpka blocks it. #BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Kong Ho dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cierpka wants to clinch but Ho slips to the side
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cierpka tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cierpka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cierpka throws a series of strikes that have Ho backpedaling.
Cierpka doesn't manage to clinch there - Ho circles away. #CL#
Ho tries to keep at a distance but Cierpka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cierpka tries a knee to the head but Ho blocks it.
Ho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cierpka wants to get back to striking at distance but Ho won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Ho. #BC2#
Ho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ho tries to keep at a distance but Cierpka has taken the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Ho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cierpka cracks the inside of Ho's front leg. #T1#
A big right from Cierpka misses.
Ho feints the counter takedown.
Cierpka staying out of range there.#TD2#
Ho manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cierpka on his heels. He'll look to pass Cierpka's guard now, I'm sure.
Ho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cierpka is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ho throws a strike but Cierpka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've been hearing that Cierpka has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Cierpka wants to stand but Ho has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ho is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ho pulls Cierpka in to control the position. #T2#
Ho looking to control.
Ho wants to hit a switch here but Cierpka passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ho there!
Cierpka is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Ho slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ho wants to control but Cierpka is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Ho manages to get to full guard.
Ho looking for a sweep. Not yet Ho, not yet.
Cierpka is looking to stand up but Ho won't let him. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ho looking for a sweep. Not yet Ho, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Krystian Cierpka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cierpka tries to close the distance and clinch but Ho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cierpka tries to clinch up but Ho circles away and keeps his distance.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cierpka tries to close the distance and clinch but Ho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cierpka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ho cracks Cierpka with an open hand slap.
Cierpka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cierpka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cierpka.
Ho tries to bum rush Cierpka with a series of wild strikes but Cierpka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Krystian Cierpka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cierpka tries to close the distance and clinch but Ho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Kong Ho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cierpka wants to clinch.
Cierpka tries to clinch
and Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cierpka looks to clinch
and Ho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ho has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cierpka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ho scores with a hook.
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cierpka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ho counters with a nice leg kick.
Ho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho connects with a looping right hand.
Ho drops Cierpka with a big left hand! Cierpka is injured, injured bad! Ho jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Li Kong Ho!
Li Kong Ho really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that M.O. Fight Wear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: LKO Fight Night 7     
Date:   Aug 21, 2016
#R1#
Taheil takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cierpka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Taheil.
Krystian Cierpka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cierpka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taheil.#CL#
Cierpka clinches with his opponent.
Taheil is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cierpka to keep the fight standing.
I was talking to Cierpka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taheil.
Taheil blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cierpka as Taheil tries to tie him up.
Cierpka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Taheil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cierpka avoiding damage.
Cierpka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Taheil can't get the takedown.
Krystian Cierpka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julian Taheil.
Taheil lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Taheil wants to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cierpka tries to throw a body punch but Taheil avoids it by throwing Cierpka back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cierpka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taheil letting Cierpka take a breather here.#T1##TD2#
Taheil jumps guard and drags Cierpka to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Taheil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cierpka trying to stand up but can't free himself from Taheil's guard.#SUB2#
Taheil working for a triangle but Cierpka defends it easily. #SUB2#
Taheil has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cierpka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Taheil throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cierpka escapes and throws Taheil's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Taheil wants to control but Cierpka postures up.#T2#
Taheil is looking for a sweep.
Taheil wants to control but Cierpka postures up.
Taheil is looking to regain half guard here but Cierpka keeps moving and retains side control.
Taheil is still trying to improve position.
Taheil is trying to control Cierpka's posture but Cierpka avoids it. #SU#
Cierpka has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL#
Cierpka gets a clinch.
Cierpka lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Taheil looking to slow down the pace here.
Cierpka looking to stall.
Taheil jumps guard but Cierpka stands there with Taheil around his waist. Taheil gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Cierpka.
Cierpka lands a shoulder strike.
Taheil lands with a left to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cierpka.#BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch.
Taheil fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Taheil fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Cierpka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Taheil tries to clinch up but Cierpka circles away and keeps his distance.
Cierpka throws a nice looking combination but Taheil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cierpka, right into the meat.
Taheil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cierpka.
Taheil tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Taheil fails to land with a series of punches. #KD#
Cierpka throws a left that rocks Taheil and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Cierpka dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Taheil regain composure! #ROC#
Taheil is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Julian Taheil has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taheil is trying to control Cierpka's posture but Cierpka avoids it.
Taheil is still in real trouble! Can Cierpka finish him?
Taheil tries to bench press Cierpka off him but Cierpka keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Cierpka stands up.
Taheil seems to have recovered his senses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cierpka grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Taheil takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Cierpka cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Krystian Cierpka!
A very excited looking Krystian Cierpka made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: LKO International FN1     
Date:   Jul 16, 2016
#R1#
Cierpka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cierpka throws the kick towards the body but Kucharski avoids it.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kucharski avoids the head kick by Cierpka.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kucharski! But no joy.
Cierpka throws a head kick but Kucharski moves out of range.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been hearing reports that Cierpka has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A head kick by Cierpka misses
and Kucharski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cierpka throws the kick towards the body but Kucharski avoids it.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cierpka misses with a kick to the body.
Cierpka misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kucharski! But no joy.
Cierpka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kucharski.
Kucharski throws out a counter right but Cierpka avoids it with no problem.
Cierpka throws a wild body kick that Kucharski sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cierpka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kucharski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cierpka tries to clinch up
and Kucharski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cierpka shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kucharski eats them both and turns towards Cierpka to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1#
Cierpka throws a nice looking combination but Kucharski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses.
Kucharski throws out a counter right but Cierpka avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Cierpka gets a clinch. #BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cierpka is looking to clinch but Kucharski is avoiding it.
Kucharski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kucharski avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kucharski! But no joy.
Cierpka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cierpka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cierpka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Kucharski to counter with a crisp jab.
Cierpka swinging wildly here.
Cierpka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kucharski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Cierpka tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kucharski counters with a stiff right hand.
Cierpka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kucharski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cierpka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kucharski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses
and Kucharski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cierpka misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body kick there by Cierpka.
Cierpka swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Kucharski counter with a right hand.
Cierpka tries to clinch up
and Kucharski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Cierpka moves into the clinch.#T3#
Kucharski is trying to pull guard but Cierpka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch.
Cierpka misses with a combination
and Kucharski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cierpka throws a hook but Kucharski avoids it easily.#CL#
Cierpka has Kucharski up against the cage in a clinch.
Cierpka taking a breather.
Kucharski tries to pull guard but Cierpka won't allow it.
Kucharski is trying to pull guard but Cierpka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Krystian Cierpka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Kucharski.#BC#
Cierpka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cierpka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Kucharski to counter with a crisp jab.
Cierpka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kucharski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kucharski! But no joy.
Cierpka throws a lazy head kick
and Cierpka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kucharski swats away the attempt to clinch by Cierpka.
Kucharski might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cierpka lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T4#
Cierpka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kucharski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cierpka looks to clinch
and Kucharski counters with a nice uppercut.
Kucharski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cierpka throws a lazy head kick
and Kucharski counters with a stiff right hand.
Cierpka misses with a leg kick
and Kucharski counters with a nice uppercut.
Cierpka tries to land a body kick
and Cierpka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kucharski defending well as Cierpka loads up on a big left hand.
Cierpka looks to clinch
letting Kucharski counter with a right hand. #CL#
Cierpka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cierpka can't break the clinch. #BC#
Cierpka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cierpka tries to clinch up but Kucharski circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krystian Cierpka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cierpka closes the distance but Kucharski moves to the side
and Kucharski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kucharski slips a jab and a cross from Cierpka.
A little jabbing left from Kucharski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cierpka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kucharski.
Krystian Cierpka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kucharski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cierpka.
Cierpka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kucharski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cierpka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cierpka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kucharski can do to turn this around?
Cierpka tries a head kick but it misses.
Cierpka throws a lazy body kick
enabling Kucharski to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Cierpka misses
and Kucharski counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Cierpka does no damage.
Cierpka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kucharski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Cierpka throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Kucharski to counter with a crisp jab.
Cierpka is looking to clinch but Kucharski is avoiding it.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cierpka tries to clinch but Kucharski moves out of range.
Cierpka doesn't manage to clinch there - Kucharski circles away.
Cierpka swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kucharski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cierpka tries to clinch up
and Kucharski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cierpka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kucharski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cierpka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kucharski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cierpka. Cierpka obviously looking to wear him down.
Cierpka throws a combination that misses
and Kucharski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Cierpka throws a head kick but Kucharski moves out of range.
Michal Kucharski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A low kick from Cierpka is predictable there
and Kucharski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cierpka is looking to clinch but Kucharski is avoiding it.
Kucharski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cierpka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kucharski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cierpka tries to land a body kick
and Kucharski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cierpka throws a sloppy head kick and Kucharski moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Kucharski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cierpka thows a leg kick but Kucharski checks it
and Kucharski counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Cierpka is predictable there
and Kucharski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cierpka tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kucharski counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Cierpka is rocked!
Cierpka moves to clinch but Kucharski breaks away
enabling Kucharski to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Cierpka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cierpka tries to clinch
and Kucharski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cierpka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kucharski scores with a counter punch that sends Cierpka to the canvas! Kucharski smells blood - he's punishing Cierpka with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cierpka has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Kucharski!
Michal Kucharski decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: LKO4 Trials     
Date:   Jul 01, 2016
#R1#
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Cierpka drives through and clinches with Czerwinski against the cage. #BC2#
Czerwinski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cierpka misses with a few strikes there.
Despite the aggression on Czerwinski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cierpka tries to land a leg kick but Czerwinski saw it coming and moves away.
Cierpka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Czerwinski counters with a two punch combo.
Cierpka lands a glancing blow to the side of Czerwinski's head.
Cierpka lands with a nice body kick.
Cierpka throws a left and a right that both miss
and Czerwinski counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Czerwinski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Klemens Czerwinski has been cut.
We've been told by Cierpka's head coaches at Kattegat that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cierpka connects with a body shot that sends Czerwinski's belly button to the back.
Czerwinski avoids the head kick by Cierpka. #CL#
Cierpka takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Cierpka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Despite the aggression on Czerwinski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Cierpka moves into the clinch.#BC#
Cierpka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cierpka misses with an attempted mid kick.
As Cierpka backs off Czerwinski throws a huge counter combo but Cierpka manages to avoid it all.
Cierpka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Czerwinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#KD#
Cierpka drops Czerwinski with a right and a left! Cierpka comes rushing in but Czerwinski regains his composure and manages to keep Cierpka in guard. #ROC#
Czerwinski is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cierpka sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Czerwinski's guard.
Czerwinski wants to control but Cierpka is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Cierpka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Czerwinski is just riding it out for now. Cierpka eventually gives up the hold.
Cierpka uses his free foot to push down on Czerwinski's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Czerwinski. #T2#
Cierpka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Cierpka working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Czerwinski has given up his back here. Will Cierpka look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Cierpka is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB#
Cierpka has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Czerwinski has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Cierpka working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Czerwinski defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cierpka's arms. #T3##SUB#
Cierpka has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Cierpka patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cierpka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Czerwinski rolls, trying to escape but Cierpka keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Cierpka looking to break Czerwinski's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Czerwinski remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cierpka will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Czerwinski is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Cierpka looking to break Czerwinski's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Czerwinski remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cierpka will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Cierpka working for a choke but Czerwinski is defending well.
Czerwinski rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Cierpka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Czerwinski is trying to get back to full guard.
Cierpka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cierpka tries to pass the half guard into mount. Czerwinski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Cierpka is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Czerwinski trying to hold on to Cierpka's head to control him but Cierpka postures up.
Czerwinski is in trouble now - Cierpka has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krystian Cierpka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Klemens Czerwinski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Cierpka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Czerwinski is looking for the big counter here.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cierpka tries to work over Czerwinski's front leg with a kick but Czerwinski checks it.
Czerwinski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Cierpka doesn't manage to clinch there - Czerwinski circles away.
Cierpka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Czerwinski.
Czerwinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cierpka gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Czerwinski counters with a two punch combo.
Cierpka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Cierpka clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Cierpka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Cierpka gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cierpka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cierpka misses with a jab to the body
and Czerwinski counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Czerwinski avoids the head kick by Cierpka. #T1#
A combination from Cierpka does no damage.
Cierpka doesn't manage to clinch there - Czerwinski circles away.
Cierpka tries to clinch there but Czerwinski circles away.
Cierpka tries to clinch up.
Czerwinski throws a counter combo.#CL#
Cierpka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Czerwinski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cierpka is keeping busy.#BC#
Cierpka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Cierpka closes the distance and pushes Czerwinski back into the cage.#BC#
Cierpka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Cierpka forces Czerwinski back against the cage and clinches.
Cierpka stalling against the cage. #BC#
Cierpka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Czerwinski checks a leg kick nicely.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Cierpka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cierpka swings for the body but Czerwinski moves out of range.
Czerwinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Cierpka drives through and clinches with Czerwinski against the cage.
Czerwinski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cierpka's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Czerwinski jumps guard.
Cierpka is looking to work some ground and pound but Czerwinski has wrist control.
Cierpka controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Cierpka drops back, looking for a kneebar! Czerwinski looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Czerwinski looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Czerwinski! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Czerwinski wants to control but Cierpka is keeping him busy.
Czerwinski tries to advance to mount but Cierpka denies him.
Cierpka tries to buck Czerwinski off but Czerwinski is having none of it.
Cierpka is not content to let Czerwinski control the position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Czerwinski swings around for an armbar but Cierpka sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Czerwinski's guard.
Czerwinski controls Cierpka momentarily but Cierpka frees himself.
Czerwinski wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Cierpka drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Czerwinski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cierpka has Czerwinski in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Cierpka has an active guard here but Czerwinski has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krystian Cierpka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Klemens Czerwinski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cierpka throws a leg kick but Czerwinski sees it coming and moves out of range.
Czerwinski is looking for the big counter here.
Jab from Cierpka.
Cierpka throws a nice head kick!
Cierpka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Czerwinski counters with a left and a right that stings Cierpka.
Cierpka is looking to slow Czerwinski down with leg kicks.
Cierpka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses
and Czerwinski counters with a series of strikes. Cierpka will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cierpka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Czerwinski.
Czerwinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
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!
Cierpka misses with a few strikes there.
Cierpka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Czerwinski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cierpka.
Czerwinski throws a counter combo.
Cierpka tries to close the distance and clinch but Czerwinski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Czerwinski throws a counter combo.#T1#
Cierpka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Cierpka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Cierpka has closed the distance and engaged Czerwinski in a clinch.
Cierpka is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Cierpka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cierpka throws a head kick but Czerwinski moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Czerwinski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cierpka darts in trying to clinch
and Czerwinski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Czerwinski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Czerwinski unleashes a big counter combination but Cierpka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cierpka lands a high kick!
Czerwinski avoids the head kick by Cierpka.
Cierpka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cierpka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Czerwinski can do to turn this around?#T2#
Cierpka fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cierpka wants to clinch
and Czerwinski counters with a series of strikes. Cierpka will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cierpka throws a combination that misses
and Czerwinski counters with a three punch combo that has Cierpka backing up. Cierpka nods at Czerwinski to acknowledge the strikes.
Cierpka closes the distance but Czerwinski moves to the side
and Czerwinski counters with a three punch combo that has Cierpka backing up. Cierpka nods at Czerwinski to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Cierpka takes the fight into the clinch.
Czerwinski is trying to break free.
Czerwinski tries for a takedown but Cierpka manages to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Czerwinski pushes off an throws an elbow but Cierpka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cierpka stalling against the cage. #BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Czerwinski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cierpka.
Cierpka throws a body shot but no joy.
Cierpka tries to clinch up but Czerwinski circles away and keeps his distance.
Cierpka is looking to wear down Czerwinski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Cierpka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Czerwinski, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Czerwinski manages to break the clinch.
Krystian Cierpka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cierpka lands a two punch combo.
Cierpka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cierpka lands with a nice body kick.
Cierpka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Czerwinski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cierpka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Czerwinski counters with a left and a right that stings Cierpka.
Krystian Cierpka is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Czerwinski avoids the head kick by Cierpka.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses.
Czerwinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cierpka.
Cierpka misses with a head kick.
Czerwinski throws a counter combo.
Cierpka throws a body kick that misses
and Czerwinski counters with a left and a right that stings Cierpka.
Cierpka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Czerwinski keeps the fight on the outside.
Czerwinski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cierpka misses with a looping left.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Krystian Cierpka has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch.
Czerwinski is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cierpka throws a head kick that misses.
Czerwinski throws a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Czerwinski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klemens Czerwinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cierpka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Czerwinski is out of range and Cierpka settles back down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krystian Cierpka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cierpka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krystian Cierpka!

Krystian Cierpka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: FEN 039 ...     
Date:   May 25, 2016
#R1#
Cierpka wants to clinch but Kucharski slips to the side
and Kucharski counters with a nice uppercut.
Cierpka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kucharski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cierpka tries to clinch up.
Cierpka tries to clinch up but Kucharski circles away and keeps his distance.
Cierpka wants to clinch up but Kucharski keeps it at a distance.
Kucharski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cierpka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kucharski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kucharski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kucharski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kucharski! But no joy.
Cierpka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kucharski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cierpka throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kucharski to counter with a crisp jab.
Cierpka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Cierpka clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Kucharski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kucharski looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Kucharski pulls Cierpka in to control the position.
Kucharski looking to control.
Kucharski is controlling Cierpka's posture.
Cierpka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kucharski controls Cierpka momentarily but Cierpka frees himself.
Kucharski keeping moving, preventing Cierpka from controlling successfully.
Kucharski has Cierpka pulled in close to control his posture.
Cierpka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Kucharski pushes a forearm under Cierpka's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Cierpka is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michal Kucharski!
Michal Kucharski is the new bantamweight champion!
Michal Kucharski was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: FEN 037 PPV Time     
Date:   May 21, 2016
#R1#
Cierpka has his takedown stuffed
and Czerwinski counters with a series of strikes. Cierpka will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cierpka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Czerwinski avoids it really well and circles away.
Czerwinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cierpka dives in for a single leg takedown but Czerwinski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Czerwinski unleashes a big counter combination but Cierpka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krystian Cierpka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cierpka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Czerwinski counters with a two punch combo.
Cierpka shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Czerwinski as he jumps to the side.
Czerwinski is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cierpka closes the distance and clinches up with Czerwinski, looking for a takedown. Cierpka pushes Czerwinski against the cage but Czerwinski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Czerwinski is looking for the big counter here.
Cierpka misses with a takedown attempt - Czerwinski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1##TD#
Czerwinski tries to sprawl but Cierpka drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Czerwinski manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Cierpka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Czerwinski tries to avoid it but Cierpka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Czerwinski to the ground. Czerwinski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Krystian Cierpka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Cierpka closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Czerwinski's guard.
Cierpka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Czerwinski is keeping the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Czerwinski trying to control the position.
Czerwinski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Cierpka stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Czerwinski has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Cierpka manages to get his head free but now Czerwinski has transitioned to an armbar! Cierpka grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Czerwinski! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Klemens Czerwinski!
Klemens Czerwinski thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: FEN 027 Ponting vs Alvarez     
Date:   Apr 23, 2016
#R1##CL#
Cierpka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Necas wants a takedown but no success here.
Necas is trying to pull guard but Cierpka has him pressed against the cage.
Cierpka lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Cierpka has clasped his hands together around Necas's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cierpka takes a little break here. Necas wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Cierpka tries for a kimura but Necas is defending well. #SUB#
Cierpka thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cierpka wants to control but Necas is keeping him busy.
Necas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cierpka off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good control from Necas.#T1#
Cierpka trying to control the position but Necas manages to sink in the hooks.
Necas struggling to keep hold of the position.
Cierpka tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cierpka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cierpka is desperately trying to improve his position but Necas has a good base and remains in mount.
Necas avoids the attempt from Cierpka to control.
Cierpka is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Necas lands a big elbow.
Cierpka slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SU2#
Necas escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Cierpka darts in and clinches Necas up against the cage.#BC2#
Necas breaks the clinch. #CL#
Cierpka rushes Necas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Necas prevents a takedown attempt there. #T3#
Necas wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Cierpka breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Cierpka pushes Necas up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Cierpka rushes Necas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Necas tries to break free but Cierpka pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Cierpka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Cierpka moves into the clinch.
Necas stops a takedown attempt from Cierpka. #TD#
Cierpka is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Necas can't fight it off and eventually Cierpka manages to take the fight to the floor. Necas looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cierpka trying to control but Necas is working from the bottom.
Cierpka passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4#
Necas tries to bench press Cierpka off him but Cierpka keeps the position.
Cierpka wants to control but Necas is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Cierpka is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Necas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cierpka staying calm.
Necas is looking to reverse the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Cierpka has hold of Necas's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Necas seems comfortable defending it but Cierpka has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Necas is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Necas is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Cierpka couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Krystian Cierpka!
Krystian Cierpka retains his bantamweight title!
Krystian Cierpka seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: FEN 020 Eaton vs Ponting     
Date:   Mar 30, 2016
#R1##TD#
Cierpka drives through with a takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if La Grande can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cierpka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cierpka slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Cierpka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cierpka trying to control the action but La Grande is working from the bottom.
Cierpka advances nicely into full mount.
La Grande holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cierpka tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Cierpka tries to control but La Grande wriggling away. #T1#
La Grande stops Cierpka from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Cierpka controlling his opponent.
Cierpka tries to control but La Grande wriggling away.
Cierpka pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB#
Cierpka is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but La Grande is surviving well by controlling Cierpka's body position as best he can.
La Grande is trying to stand.
Cierpka lands a heavy elbow.
La Grande in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#
La Grande is rocked!#SUB#
Cierpka is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Cierpka extends the arm and La Grande is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Krystian Cierpka!
Krystian Cierpka is the new bantamweight champion!
Krystian Cierpka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Dale La Grande had this to say: 'Life's a BITCH!!!I mean a Beach...ohh and I will be back for the Title!'.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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