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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jingky Bacolod (ranked 1263 p4p, 1988 weight class) and Mike Kownacki (ranked 149 p4p, 215 weight class). Bacolod's entrance music is Havana. A fine choice. Jingky Bacolod has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jingky Bacolod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Kownacki!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kownacki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bacolod tries to counter with a takedown but Kownacki is quick to defend against it.
Kownacki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kownacki misses with a series of wild punches.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bacolod steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kownacki.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bacolod moves away from the strike by Kownacki.
Mike Kownacki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacolod moves away from the strike by Kownacki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacolod moves out of range of the strikes.
Bacolod tries to counter with a takedown but Kownacki is quick to defend against it.
Kownacki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bacolod attempts a counter takedown but Kownacki avoids it well and moves away.
Kownacki misses with a double jab.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacolod's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kownacki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bacolod scrambles back to his feet.
Mike Kownacki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kownacki misses with a series of wild punches.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kownacki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kownacki throws a body punch but Bacolod moves out of range.
Kownacki throws a shot to the body.
Kownacki throws a body shot but no joy.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kownacki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacolod manages to avoid it.
Kownacki looks to land a combination but Bacolod avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kownacki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kownacki misses with a double jab
and Bacolod counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bacolod stands up from guard. Let's bang!
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!
Some wild striking there from Kownacki.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kownacki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bacolod tries to counter with a takedown but Kownacki is quick to defend against it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kownacki lands with a nice body punch.
Bacolod moves out of range of the strikes.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bacolod avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bacolod feinted with a counter takedown.
Kownacki with a jab.
Kownacki just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacolod drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kownacki sprawls and moves away.
Kownacki throws a jab when Bacolod was well out of range.
Kownacki tries to bum rush Bacolod with a series of wild strikes but Bacolod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kownacki. Bacolod does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bacolod tries to counter with a takedown but Kownacki is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod drops his hands momentarily and Kownacki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kownacki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bacolod counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kownacki won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kownacki is pushing Bacolod's head away, looking to escape. Bacolod manages to hold on to the position though.
Bacolod has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Kownacki throws a body shot but no joy.
Kownacki takes a swing at Bacolod's ribcage but misses.
Bacolod drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kownacki sprawls and moves away.
Bacolod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kownacki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kownacki dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kownacki fails to land with a series of punches.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bacolod dodges the punch combination from Kownacki.
Kownacki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bacolod attempts a counter takedown but Kownacki avoids it well and moves away.
Bacolod slips a jab and a cross from Kownacki.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kownacki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bacolod tries to counter with a takedown but Kownacki is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kownacki just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacolod appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kownacki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kownacki swings for the body but Bacolod moves out of range.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kownacki. Bacolod does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kownacki misses with a double jab
and Bacolod counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kownacki!
Bacolod decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kownacki to his feet.
Kownacki tries to bum rush Bacolod with a series of wild strikes but Bacolod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bacolod keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kownacki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kownacki. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kownacki misses with a wild body shot.
Kownacki lands an overhand right.
Mike Kownacki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kownacki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kownacki misses with a wild combination.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kownacki just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bacolod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kownacki.
Kownacki throws a jab but it's blocked by Bacolod.
Kownacki throws a nice looking combination but Bacolod bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bacolod feinted with a counter takedown.
Kownacki throws a right hand that Bacolod ducks under and follows up with a left that Bacolod also avoids with ease.
Kownacki throws a right and a left that Bacolod avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kownacki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kownacki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bacolod attempts a counter takedown but Kownacki avoids it well and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kownacki. Bacolod does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kownacki looks to land a combination but Bacolod avoids it well.
Kownacki takes a swing at Bacolod's ribcage but misses.
Kownacki misses with the combination.
Jingky Bacolod is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Kownacki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kownacki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacolod.
Bacolod dodges the punch combination from Kownacki.
Bacolod avoids the body shot from Kownacki.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kownacki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bacolod counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kownacki pushes Bacolod off but Bacolod dives into side control.
Jingky Bacolod overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacolod stands up and beckons Kownacki to his feet.
Kownacki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacolod manages to avoid it.
Bacolod appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kownacki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bacolod feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kownacki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kownacki tries to bum rush Bacolod with a series of wild strikes but Bacolod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bacolod changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kownacki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bacolod counters with a single leg into guard. Kownacki didn't expect that.
Bacolod stands up from Kownacki's guard - Bacolod perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kownacki throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bacolod counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bacolod stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bacolod steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kownacki.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kownacki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacolod manages to avoid it.
Bacolod attempts a counter takedown but Kownacki avoids it well and moves away.
Kownacki tries to bum rush Bacolod with a series of wild strikes but Bacolod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Kownacki misses.
Bacolod drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kownacki sprawls and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kownacki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kownacki swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bacolod counters with a shoot takedown. Kownacki fights it but they end up in guard.
Bacolod gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bacolod dodges the punch combination from Kownacki.
Kownacki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bacolod was well out of range. Poor timing from Kownacki.
Bacolod tries to counter with a takedown but Kownacki is quick to defend against it.
Bacolod takes one to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Kownacki. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kownacki throws a series of strikes that have Bacolod backpedaling.
Kownacki swings widly with a right hand
and Bacolod counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kownacki won't be happy with that.
Kownacki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Kownacki is trying to buck Bacolod off.
Bacolod decides to stand back up.
Kownacki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kownacki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kownacki swinging wildly here.
Bacolod attempts a counter takedown but Kownacki avoids it well and moves away.
Kownacki misses with a hook. Bacolod ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacolod slips a jab and a cross from Kownacki.
Kownacki fails to land with a series of punches.
Kownacki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bacolod counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kownacki!
Bacolod decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kownacki throws a jab but it's blocked by Bacolod.
Kownacki looks to land a combination but Bacolod avoids it well.
Kownacki swings for the body but Bacolod moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kownacki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kownacki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bacolod moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bacolod tries to counter with a takedown but Kownacki is quick to defend against it.
Kownacki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bacolod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kownacki.
Bacolod half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kownacki misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bacolod counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Bacolod decides to stand and escape the position.
Kownacki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kownacki. Bacolod does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bacolod drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kownacki sprawls and moves away.
Jingky Bacolod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Kownacki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kownacki misses with a double jab
and Bacolod counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mike Kownacki.
I've got Kownacki 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Kownacki!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mike Kownacki made sure he mentioned Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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hype
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