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Event:
OFK #5 - Zinsou Vs Eikmeyer
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kulter wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by O Madsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Kulter, which made it look bad.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kulter.#TD#
O Madsen shoots in and bounces Kulter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kulter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kulter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from O Madsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulter is trying to keep O Madsen in close.
O Madsen looking to sit in guard and control but Kulter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kulter advances position into side control!#T1#
Kulter is looking to take a break and control but O Madsen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
O Madsen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kulter's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
O Madsen tries to roll over but Kulter keeps him under control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are battling for position here. O Madsen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
O Madsen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kulter on the ground.#SUB#
O Madsen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kulter defends well.
Kulter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kulter passes easily into side control. Nice work.
O Madsen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
O Madsen gets back to full guard.
O Madsen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kulter is one step ahead there. #T3##SUB#
O Madsen working for submissions but it's allowed Kulter to get to half guard.
O Madsen is trying to get back to full guard.
Kulter is keen to just control but O Madsen is a slippery customer.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kulter blocks the strikes from O Madsen.
#SUB#
O Madsen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kulter pulls his head out easily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
O Madsen wants to control but Kulter is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
O Madsen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kulter did well to prevent O Madsen getting side control.
Kulter controlling the position well.
O Madsen looks to land a strike but Kulter avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kulter has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but O Madsen has passed into side control.
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 Mark O Madsen will probably get the nod.
That's time! O Madsen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
No luck for Kulter with that takedown attempt.
Kulter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
O Madsen with a poor takedown
and Kulter counters with a series of strikes. O Madsen will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from Kulter.
O Madsen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kulter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like O Madsen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kulter blocks the body kick.
Kulter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kulter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Madsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kulter.
O Madsen throws out a loose jab but Kulter uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Kulter misses.#CL#
O Madsen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
O Madsen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kulter regains guard immediately.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Madsen scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
O Madsen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
O Madsen working some strikes from top position.
Kulter pulls O Madsen in close to prevent any damage.
O Madsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kulter wants to sweep but no luck.
O Madsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kulter's head.
O Madsen preventing the sweep. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Madsen is in close to Kulter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
O Madsen scoring with some ground and pound.
O Madsen chips away with some ground and pound.
O Madsen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kulter is keeping the position for now.
O Madsen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
O Madsen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
O Madsen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
O Madsen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kulter keeping moving, preventing O Madsen from controlling successfully.
O Madsen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Kulter trying to keep a closed guard but O Madsen is proving a slippery customer.
O Madsen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
O Madsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Madsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
O Madsen postures up and lands a big shot to Kulter's brow. #SUB#
O Madsen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kulter manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now O Madsen has Kulter in his guard.#REVB#
O Madsen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Kulter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kulter trying to control the position from guard on top but O Madsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Madsen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kulter is one step ahead there.
O Madsen is trying to control the position but Kulter postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mark O Madsen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
O Madsen looks to land a combination but Kulter avoids it well.
Kulter throws a counter combo.#CL#
O Madsen has Kulter up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kulter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kulter prevents the takedown attempt.
O Madsen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kulter smiles and moves away.
O Madsen stuffs the takedown.
O Madsen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kulter. #CL#
O Madsen has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from O Madsen. #TD#
O Madsen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kulter regains guard immediately.
O Madsen won't allow Kulter to sweep him here.
O Madsen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB#
O Madsen has gone for a leg lock! Kulter slips out almost immediately though and dives into O Madsen's guard.#REVB#
Mark O Madsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kulter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES#
O Madsen has his feet on Kulter's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Mark O Madsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulter shoots in for a takedown but O Madsen shows good takedown defense.
Mark O Madsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Kulter.#TD#
O Madsen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kulter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
O Madsen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2##SUB#
O Madsen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kulter has managed to free his arm - good work.
O Madsen prevents Kulter from improving his position.
O Madsen is trying to control. Kulter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
O Madsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kulter wants to control but O Madsen is keeping busy.
#T3##SUB2#
Kulter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kulter is looking to control O Madsen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kulter avoid being mounted?
O Madsen is stalling here. Kulter is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! O Madsen seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kulter has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
O Madsen tries to improve position but can't.
O Madsen gets back to half guard.#T4#
O Madsen regains full guard. Nicely done.
O Madsen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
O Madsen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kulter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kulter looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kulter trying to control but O Madsen is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark O Madsen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for O Madsen, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark O Madsen! |
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Event:
OFK #2 - Tudekiks Vs Roffen
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulter tries to clinch #TD2#
and Pallinaama counters with a shoot takedown. Kulter fights it but they end up in guard.
Pallinaama works over Kulter with some ground and pound from guard.
Kulter is trying to keep Pallinaama in close.
Pallinaama's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pallinaama landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulter controls Pallinaama momentarily but Pallinaama frees himself.
Pallinaama 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. #T1#
Kulter is trying to keep Pallinaama in close.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kulter being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kulter shoots in but no luck this time.
Kulter misses with an attempted mid kick.
#TD2#
Pallinaama gets a takedown into half guard.
Pallinaama is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Pallinaama is controlling the pace.
Kulter is trying to get back to full guard.
Pallinaama lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Pallinaama frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kulter is looking to improve his position but Pallinaama isn't that keen on the idea.
Pallinaama tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kulter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Pallinaama looking for a guillotine from mount but Kulter is having none of it.
Pallinaama scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kulter?
Pallinaama controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Pallinaama with a couple of short strikes.
Kulter tries to hold on but Pallinaama pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pallinaama controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Pallinaama is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Pallinaama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marco Pallinaama! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulter fails with the takedown
and Leo counters with a three punch combo that has Kulter backing up. Kulter nods at Leo to acknowledge the strikes.
Leo throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Kulter clinches.
Kulter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Kulter ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kulter no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Leo is looking to stand up but Kulter won't let him. #SUB2#
Kulter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Leo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kulter controlling Leo's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leo wanted to stand there but Kulter had control of the position.
Leo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Kulter tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Leo stands up from Kulter's guard - Leo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Leo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kulter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leo to score with a decent uppercut.
Leo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leo throws a right and a left that Kulter avoids nicely.
Kulter looks for the body kick but Leo saw that one coming.
Leo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kulter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leo circles away.#T2#
A jab lands there for Leo.
Leo lands a jab to Kulter's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy left from Leo finds it's target.
Leo lands with a hook. Kulter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Leo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kulter back to the cage. Leo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Leo throws a shot to the body.
Kulter is looking to slow Leo down with leg kicks.
Kulter shoots in looking for a takedown. Leo tries to sprawl out of it but Kulter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
John Leo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Kulter.#CL2#
Kulter moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Leo is trying to push Kulter away but Kulter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kulter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Leo is defending well.
Kulter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Leo up against the cage.
Kulter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kulter prevents Leo from breaking the clinch.
Kulter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leo just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Kulter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Leo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kulter.
Leo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kulter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Leo counters with a straight right hand.
Leo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kulter.
Left hook, right uppercut from Leo.
Kulter misses with a takedown attempt
and Leo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kulter looks winded!
Leo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Leo cracks Kulter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Leo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Leo scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD2#
Kulter dives in and scores a takedown into Leo's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Leo dominated that round.
That's time! Leo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Leo misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Kulter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Leo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leo wants to get back to striking at distance but Kulter won't allow it.
Kulter keeps control of Leo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leo gets underhooks to prevent Kulter's takedown attempt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kulter pulls guard effortlessly.
Leo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kulter can do to turn this around?
Leo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kulter's guard.
Kulter controls Leo momentarily but Leo frees himself. #T1#
Leo is looking to stand up but Kulter won't let him. #SU#
Leo stands up from Kulter's guard - Leo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Leo lands an overhand right.
Leo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leo scores with a jab to the body.
Kulter tries to close the distance and clinch but Leo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Kulter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kulter. Leo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Leo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kulter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Leo but Leo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
John Leo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Kulter.
Kulter is breathing heavily.
Kulter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Leo as he jumps to the side.
Leo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kulter dives in for a single leg takedown but Leo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
Kulter fails with the takedown
and Leo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kulter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kulter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kulter tries to clinch but Leo is having none of it.
Leo cracks Kulter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kevin Kulter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kulter takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC#Kulter is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Leo ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Kulter clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Leo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Patrick drives through with a takedown into guard.
Patrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Patrick is looking to work some ground and pound but Kulter has wrist control.
Patrick with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Patrick postures up.
Kulter pulls Patrick in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kulter wants to stand and escape but Patrick is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Patrick swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD2#
Patrick decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Patrick is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kulter has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kulter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Patrick is working away from the top position though.
Patrick trying to control from half guard but Kulter is working away.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Patrick in particular looking to stall.
Kulter is looking for a sweep. Patrick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Kulter is trying to maintain the position but Patrick is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Patrick is trying to control. Kulter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Patrick shoots in and gets a takedown into Kulter's guard.
Kulter is trying to keep Patrick in close.
Patrick wants to control from the top but Kulter keeps moving. #T3#
Kulter looking for a sweep. Not yet Kulter, not yet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Patrick controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Patrick wants to pass the guard but Kulter is keeping the position.
Patrick preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Patrick drops back looking for a leg! Kulter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kulter manages to kick Patrick off! Patrick jumps back into Kulter's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Patrick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patrick slaps away a takedown attempt from Kulter, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL#
Kulter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Patrick is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kulter pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Kulter jumps into guard, dragging Patrick to the mat.
Kulter 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#
Patrick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kulter is working away from the top position though.
Patrick holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Patrick wants to get back to full guard but Kulter has passed into side control.
Patrick avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kulter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Felix Patrick will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kulter fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Patrick gets a clinch.
Kulter fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Kulter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Patrick throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Patrick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kulter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kulter is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Kulter. No joy for Patrick on that attempt.
Kulter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kulter shoots for a takedown but Patrick saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Kulter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kulter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Patrick's waist but Patrick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kulter off to one side.
Patrick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
No luck for Kulter with that takedown attempt.
Kulter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Patrick as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Patrick stuffs the takedown attempt from Kulter. Kulter gets slowly back to his feet.
Patrick closes the distance but Kulter moves to the side
and Kulter counters with an outside leg kick.
Patrick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kulter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Patrick somewhat.#T2##CL#
Kulter darts in and clinches Patrick up against the cage.#BC2#
Patrick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patrick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Patrick tries to clinch up.
Kulter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kulter misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Patrick counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Patrick's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Patrick gets control of Kulter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Patrick will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Patrick looking to control.
#SUB2#
Patrick has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kulter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU#
Kulter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Patrick tries to keep at a distance but Kulter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kulter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Patrick walks away with a smile on his face. Kulter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kulter.
#T4#
Kulter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kulter wants it to stay on the feet.
Kulter lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kulter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Kulter gets a clinch.
Kulter is working for takedown but Patrick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kulter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Patrick wants to break free but Kulter has control.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Patrick gets through Kulter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Patrick wants a takedown.
Kulter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Patrick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Patrick shoots in but Kulter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice body punch from Kulter.
A leg kick checked by Kulter.
Patrick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kulter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kulter misses with a takedown
letting Patrick counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulter tries to clinch up but Patrick circles away and keeps his distance.
Felix Patrick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Patrick.
Patrick shoots and misses #CL#
and Kulter moves into the clinch.
Patrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Kulter is controlling him.#T1##BC#
Kulter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kulter.
Patrick tries for a takedown but Kulter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kevin Kulter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Patrick.
Patrick scores with a nice head shot.
Kulter fails with the takedown.
Kulter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Patrick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Patrick tries a head kick but it misses.
Patrick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kulter.
As Kulter backs off Patrick throws a huge counter combo but Kulter manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Patrick fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kulter sprawls well initially but Patrick persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Kulter makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Kulter forces Patrick back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Kulter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kulter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Patrick counters by clinching up.
Kulter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Patrick to keep the fight standing.
Patrick is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Patrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kulter has Patrick pressed against the cage, preventing Patrick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kulter tries to pull guard but Patrick holds him up against the cage and eventually Kulter drops back down to his feet.
Kulter just leaning against Patrick, taking a breather. #T3##TD2#
Patrick gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kulter regains guard.
Patrick makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kulter keeping full guard, as Patrick tries to pass.
Kulter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Patrick is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Patrick drops back looking for a leg! Kulter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kulter manages to kick Patrick off! Patrick jumps back into Kulter's guard.
Kulter trying to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4#
Kulter 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#
Kulter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Patrick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Patrick is defending against the submission attempts here by Kulter.
Kevin Kulter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Felix Patrick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kulter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Patrick's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kevin Kulter.
I think Patrick 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Patrick! |
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