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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Bruce (ranked 3109 p4p, 3106 weight class) and Konrad Krippa (ranked 403 p4p, 405 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lenny Bruce!
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, Konrad Krippa!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruce drives through and clinches with Krippa against the cage.
Krippa is trying to break the clinch but Bruce is controlling him.
Krippa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bruce is struggling to control the position.
Bruce misses with a body punch.
Bruce has Krippa pressed against the cage, preventing Krippa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bruce tries to score a body lock takedown but Krippa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Krippa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bruce gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruce breaks the clinch.
Krippa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bruce throws the kick towards the body but Krippa avoids it.
Bruce gets tackled into the cage by Krippa. Krippa maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce misses with a body punch.
Bruce slowing the pace effectively.
Bruce decides to pull guard.
Bruce striking off his back but it's not causing Krippa any problems.
Bruce is trying to control the position but Krippa postures up.
Krippa trying to control but Bruce is working from the bottom.
Krippa throws a big right hand that misses.
Krippa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bruce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krippa wants to control from the top but Bruce keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruce is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Krippa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bruce checks it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Krippa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab lands there for Krippa.
A head kick misses from Bruce.
Krippa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bruce avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krippa is defended easily by Bruce.
As Krippa looks to move away, Bruce throws a big counter combo but Krippa just gets out of the way.
Lenny Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konrad Krippa.
Bruce avoids the head kick by Krippa.
Bruce pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krippa shoots in for a takedown but Bruce shows good takedown defense.
Bruce closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Krippa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bruce trying to control the pace.
Krippa tries to get to full guard but Bruce has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruce wants to advance to full mount but Krippa doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Krippa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bruce preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bruce showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bruce gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bruce dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Krippa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bruce wants to land a leg kick but Krippa is out of range.
Bruce moves into the clinch successfully.
Krippa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Krippa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bruce avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for Bruce to work.
Krippa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bruce is defending well.
Lenny Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konrad Krippa.
Krippa wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krippa tries to pull guard but Bruce won't allow it.
Bruce misses with the head strike.
Bruce's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bruce looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krippa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Krippa to the ground. Bruce is now in Krippa's guard.
Krippa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bruce gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bruce gets to his feet. Krippa looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Krippa gets tackled into the cage by Bruce. Bruce maintains the clinch.
Bruce tries to land knees in the clinch but Krippa avoids the damage to the body.
Bruce jumps guard.
Bruce looking to hit a scissor sweep but Krippa is one step ahead there.
Bruce wants to stand and escape but Krippa is having none of it.
Bruce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krippa can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruce is pulling down on Krippa's head to control his posture.
Bruce is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bruce is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Krippa defends well.
Bruce wants to sweep here but Krippa controlling him for the moment.
Bruce is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krippa is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce keeping moving, preventing Krippa from controlling successfully.
Bruce not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bruce keeping moving, preventing Krippa from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Krippa shoots in for a takedown but Bruce shows good takedown defense.
Krippa shoots in for a double leg but Bruce sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bruce closes the distance and clinches.
Bruce is working for takedown but Krippa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bruce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bruce looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krippa is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krippa clinches up against the cage.
Krippa fails to pull guard.
Krippa pushes Bruce back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bruce avoiding damage as Krippa throws knees to the body.
Krippa tries a body shot but Bruce blocks it.
Krippa tries to score a body lock takedown but Bruce shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bruce prevents the takedown attempt.
Bruce successfully pulls guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krippa is looking to pass into half guard but Bruce pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bruce is in guard.
Krippa has momentary wrist control but Bruce slips an elbow through the middle.
Bruce decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bruce dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Horrible takedown attempt by Krippa or perhaps it was just good defense by Bruce, which made it look bad.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bruce.
Krippa tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Bruce landing punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruce sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee warns Krippa that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Krippa can't escape the position.
Bruce raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bruce controlling the position easily from mount.
Bruce landing punches.
It looks like Konrad Krippa has been cut.
Bruce goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Krippa turns into him and now he's in Bruce's guard.
Krippa looking to sit in guard and control but Bruce gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruce is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bruce stands up over Krippa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bruce lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Krippa managing to control the position.
Lenny Bruce overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Krippa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bruce 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.
Bruce has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bruce's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Krippa is looking for a triangle but Bruce pushes his legs off easily.
Bruce not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Krippa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bruce defends well.
Bruce stands up and waves to Krippa to follow him.
Krippa throws a head kick that misses
and Bruce counters with a stiff right hand.
Bruce bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bruce wants to lay and pray for a moment but Krippa keeps working.
Bruce is chipping away with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Bruce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bruce 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Bruce!
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RATING
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