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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Patrik Luzina (ranked 5290 p4p, 4797 weight class) and Martin Rusnak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Patrik Luzina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martin Rusnak!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rusnak takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Luzina thumps Rusnak with a low kick.
Luzina fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rusnak avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Luzina.
Luzina shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Luzina was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Luzina tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Luzina has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Luzina is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rusnak is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rusnak is trying to buck Luzina off.
Luzina tries for a kimura but Rusnak is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luzina thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Luzina working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Luzina tries for a kimura but Rusnak is defending well.
Luzina working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Luzina looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Luzina is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rusnak is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rusnak pushes Luzina away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Luzina gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Luzina swings around for an armbar but Rusnak sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Luzina's guard.
Rusnak decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rusnak clinches.
Luzina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rusnak gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrik Luzina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rusnak stops a takedown attempt from Luzina.
Luzina really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Luzina is breathing heavily.
Rusnak landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luzina has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rusnak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rusnak is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rusnak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luzina.
Luzina managing to block the knees to the body from Rusnak.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rusnak - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rusnak effectively controlling the action here.
Rusnak prevents the takedown attempt.
Luzina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rusnak is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Luzina wants a takedown but no success here.
Luzina is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rusnak is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luzina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rusnak gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Rusnak.
Rusnak lands an elbow inside that Luzina shrugs off.
Luzina being controlled against the cage.
Rusnak tries to land a knee to the head but Luzina blocks with his arms.
Come on Rusnak - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rusnak just leaning against Luzina, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting on Rusnak's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rusnak is leaning against Luzina and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Luzina is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rusnak is defending well.
Luzina is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Rusnak dominated that round.
That's time! Luzina's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Rusnak blocks the leg kick.
Rusnak tries to clinch but Luzina moves out of range.
Rusnak checks a low kick from Luzina.
Luzina shoots in looking for a takedown. Rusnak tries to sprawl out of it but Luzina keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rusnak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rusnak slaps away a takedown attempt from Luzina, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rusnak closes the distance and clinches.
Rusnak pushes off an throws an elbow but Luzina leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luzina goes for a takedown attempt but Rusnak pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrik Luzina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rusnak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rusnak takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luzina looking for a takedown.
Luzina is trying to drag Rusnak to the mat but Rusnak just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rusnak lands an elbow just above Luzina 's eye.
Luzina drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rusnak gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rusnak scores a nice knee to the body.
Rusnak displaying some good clinch control by pressing Luzina up against the cage.
Rusnak is pressed up against the cage. Luzina has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rusnak down to the mat. Rusnak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rusnak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rusnak stalls.
Rusnak stalls.
Rusnak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luzina.
Rusnak is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rusnak prevents the takedown attempt.
Luzina is trying to drag Rusnak to the mat but Rusnak just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Luzina tries for a takedown but Rusnak manages to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rusnak scores a nice knee to the body.
Rusnak manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Martin Rusnak seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Luzina takes an elbow to the temple.
Rusnak manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Luzina tries for a takedown but Rusnak manages to get underhooks.
Rusnak has Luzina pressed against the cage.
Rusnak stops a takedown attempt from Luzina.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rusnak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rusnak throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Luzina drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rusnak gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rusnak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luzina's defenses.
It looks like Patrik Luzina has been cut.
Rusnak lands a knee to the body.
Rusnak's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Luzina is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rusnak is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rusnak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luzina.
Rusnak manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Rusnak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Patrik Luzina'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!
Rusnak drives through and clinches with Luzina against the cage.
Luzina is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rusnak to keep the fight standing.
Come on Rusnak - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Luzina jumps guard but Rusnak turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Luzina goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rusnak prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrik Luzina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rusnak misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Rusnak.
Luzina drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Luzina jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rusnak walks away with a smile on his face. Luzina gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luzina looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Luzina shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rusnak takes the fight into the clinch.
Rusnak's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rusnak looking to throw knees to the head but Luzina is blocking nicely.
Luzina is looking to take this one to the mat.
Luzina is trying to pull guard but Rusnak has him pressed against the cage.
Rusnak will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Luzina up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusnak dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Martin Rusnak.
Rusnak forces Luzina back against the cage and clinches.
Rusnak displaying some good clinch control by pressing Luzina up against the cage.
Luzina has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rusnak after a bit of a struggle.
Luzina changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rusnak fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rusnak displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Luzina.
Rusnak closes the distance and pushes Luzina back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luzina is trying to pull guard but Rusnak has him pressed against the cage.
Rusnak is struggling to control the position.
Rusnak creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Luzina tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stalling in the clinch from Rusnak.
Luzina tries to score a body lock takedown but Rusnak shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rusnak content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rusnak stalls.
Rusnak receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The referee calls for Rusnak to work.
Luzina tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rusnak content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Martin Rusnak.
Luzina darts in looking for a takedown but Rusnak gets double underhooks and turns Luzina into the cage.
Rusnak tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rusnak pushes Luzina up against the cage in a clinch.
Luzina is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rusnak is defending well.
Rusnak is pushing Luzina up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right hand to the body from Rusnak.
Rusnak displaying some good clinch control by pressing Luzina up against the cage.
Luzina wants a takedown.
Patrik Luzina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin Rusnak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rusnak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Luzina in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Rusnak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rusnak winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Rusnak!
An out of breath and clearly excited Martin Rusnak thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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