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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Kraulthammer (ranked 6885 p4p, 24231 weight class) and Eugeniusz Parzystopa (ranked 623 p4p, 670 weight class). Parzystopa has chosen BRACIA FIGO FAGOT feat. STACHURSKY - Etyzer z kosmosu as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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181 cm 23 214 2 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm 22 215 3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Basic striking Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lars Kraulthammer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eugeniusz Parzystopa! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parzystopa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kraulthammer sprawls well initially but Parzystopa persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kraulthammer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Parzystopa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Parzystopa's back! Kraulthammer is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Parzystopa knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Parzystopa for a finish. Parzystopa grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Kraulthammer has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Kraulthammer doesn't have the hooks in and Parzystopa manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kraulthammer manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Parzystopa is looking for a takedown. Parzystopa gets underhooks to prevent Kraulthammer's takedown attempt.
Kraulthammer turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kraulthammer manages to end up in side control. Parzystopa taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kraulthammer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. We've been hearing that Kraulthammer has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parzystopa on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Kraulthammer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Parzystopa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Parzystopa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kraulthammer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kraulthammer is trying to get an arm triangle but Parzystopa is defending well. An elbow from Kraulthammer crashes against the mat.
Parzystopa felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Parzystopa is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kraulthammer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Kraulthammer throwing shots but Parzystopa is blocking nicely. Kraulthammer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kraulthammer wants to free his trapped foot but Parzystopa is holding on for dear life with his legs. Kraulthammer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Parzystopa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kraulthammer. Parzystopa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraulthammer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parzystopa is trying to stand up here but Kraulthammer is controlling him well. Kraulthammer wants to work for an arm triangle but Parzystopa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kraulthammer throwing shots but Parzystopa is blocking nicely. Kraulthammer winds up and cracks Parzystopa with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Parzystopa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kraulthammer. Kraulthammer not landing any meaningful shots this time. Kraulthammer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kraulthammer trying to control the action but Parzystopa is working from the bottom. Kraulthammer is thwarting Parzystopa's attempts to control the position. Kraulthammer looks to land a strike but Parzystopa avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Kraulthammer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Parzystopa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kraulthammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Parzystopa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kraulthammer scoring with punches to the head and body. Parzystopa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parzystopa can do anything to dispel that myth. Kraulthammer wants to control from the top but Parzystopa keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Kraulthammer dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Parzystopa dives in and grabs Kraulthammer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kraulthammer pushes down on Parzystopa's head and hops out. Kraulthammer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Kraulthammer tries for a kimura but Parzystopa is defending well. Kraulthammer is trying to get an arm triangle but Parzystopa is defending well. Kraulthammer fails to land a wild elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kraulthammer tries for a kimura but Parzystopa is defending well. Kraulthammer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kraulthammer in side control, throwing shots but Parzystopa defends.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kraulthammer in side control, throwing shots but Parzystopa defends. Kraulthammer trying to control the action but Parzystopa is working from the bottom. The strikes coming from Kraulthammer are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Kraulthammer creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Parzystopa sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Kraulthammer misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Kraulthammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parzystopa can do to turn this around? Parzystopa on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Parzystopa is looking to regain half guard here but Kraulthammer keeps moving and retains side control. Parzystopa defending against the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kraulthammer in side control, throwing shots but Parzystopa defends. An elbow from Kraulthammer crashes against the mat.
Parzystopa sneaks back into half guard. Kraulthammer is working for a kimura but Parzystopa is defending it quite comfortably.
Parzystopa should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Kraulthammer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Kraulthammer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kraulthammer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Parzystopa has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kraulthammer misses with a head shot. Parzystopa uses the momentum to regain guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kraulthammer's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Kraulthammer throwing strikes from guard but Parzystopa blocks nicely. Parzystopa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kraulthammer throwing strikes from guard but Parzystopa blocks nicely. Kraulthammer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kraulthammer wants to control from the top but Parzystopa keeps moving. Kraulthammer drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kraulthammer as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Parzystopa screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kraulthammer! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Lars Kraulthammer! Lars Kraulthammer took some time post fight to say the following; 'I can run through anyone'.
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