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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Krusse (ranked 4689 p4p, 6095 weight class) and Pygmy Lack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pygmy Lack is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 cm 25 295 0 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm 25 300 1 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling Brawler Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Krusse! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pygmy Lack! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krusse misses with an uppercut. Lack saw that one coming. Krusse throws a right and a left that Lack avoids nicely. Lack shoots in looking for a takedown but Krusse manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lack's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. An attempted straight right counter from Krusse misses the target. Lack doesn't succeed with the takedown and Krusse counters with a right hand to the body. Krusse rushes Lack and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Krusse fails to land. Lack is trying to force a seperation but Krusse has the dominant position. Lack is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lack has Krusse pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Krusse manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Danny Krusse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pygmy Lack. Lack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Krusse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lack's efforts to push away. Krusse lands a shoulder strike. Krusse scores with a shot to the side of Lack's head. Lack tries to pull guard but Krusse won't allow it.
Krusse scores with an uppercut up the middle. Krusse leaning his opponent against the cage. Krusse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Krusse has him pressed against the cage. Krusse has Lack pressed against the cage.
Krusse lands a hook that snaps the head of Lack backwards. Lack has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Krusse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lack backwards. A bit of stalling here from Krusse.
Lack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lack wants to break the clinch but can't.
Krusse lands a left hand.
Krusse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lack backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krusse managing to block the knees to the body from Lack.
Krusse lands on the inside with an uppercut. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Krusse dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. The referee calls for Krusse to work.
Lack tries to pull guard but Krusse forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Krusse effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krusse scores with a shot to the side of Lack's head. Lack wants to get back to striking at distance but Krusse won't allow it.
Lack has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Krusse uses from the top position. Lack escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Krusse gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lack not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Krusse sitting in guard, not really doing much. Krusse has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Krusse dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Krusse prevents Lack from breaking the clinch. Lack tries to pull guard but Krusse won't allow it.
Lack wants to get back to striking at distance but Krusse won't allow it.
Lack is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Krusse to keep the fight standing. Krusse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lack can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Come on Krusse - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Krusse misses with some punches.
Lack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lack tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Krusse smiles and moves away.
Danny Krusse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pygmy Lack. Krusse swings widly with a right hand
and Lack counters with a two punch combo. Lack is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krusse sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A low kick from Lack misses and Krusse counters by clinching up. Krusse misses with a punch on the inside.
Lack jumps guard but Krusse turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Krusse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krusse avoids it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lack. Lack goes for a takedown attempt but Krusse pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Krusse scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lack in his tracks.
It looks like Pygmy Lack has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lack will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Krusse slaps away a takedown attempt from Lack, before circling back to the center of the mat. Krusse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lack was well out of range. Poor timing from Krusse. Lack shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Krusse holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Lack is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Krusse throws a punch but it's blocked by Lack. Lack tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Krusse effectively controlling the action here. Krusse lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lack backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krusse is defending well against a takedown attempt. Lack wants to break the clinch but can't.
A shot in the inside from Krusse. Lack is looking to break free of the clinch but Krusse has double underhooks. Lack tries to land a knee to the head but Krusse blocks with his arms.
Lack tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Krusse just stands there and leans against the cage. Krusse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lack has had enough of the clinch but Krusse keeps him there for the moment. The referee calls for Krusse to work.
Krusse slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krusse taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Danny Krusse has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lack wants a takedown but no success here.
Krusse manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lack tries to pull guard but Krusse holds him up against the cage and eventually Lack drops back down to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Lack. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Krusse dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Pygmy Lack's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Krusse clinches up with Lack and pushes him back against the cage. Krusse slows down the pace here.
Krusse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Krusse scores with a nice hook to the head. Lack is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Krusse gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Krusse misses with a short punch on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lack tries for a takedown but Krusse manages to get underhooks.
Lack blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Krusse fails to land. Lack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Krusse - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lack is trying to pull guard but Krusse has him pressed against the cage. Danny Krusse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pygmy Lack. Lack tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Krusse just stands there and leans against the cage. Krusse stalling the fight.
Krusse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lack is trying to break the clinch but Krusse has him pressed against the cage. Lack wants to take the fight to the mat but Krusse manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lack is trying to break free. Come on Krusse - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Krusse stalling in the clinch.
Lack misses with a punch on the inside.
Lack successfully pulls guard.
Krusse avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Krusse showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Krusse continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krusse preventing the sweep. Krusse is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lack had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Krusse defends it easily. Krusse showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lack is looking for a triangle but Krusse pushes his legs off easily.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Krusse misses with a series of wild punches.
Lack changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Krusse throws a shot from downtown. Lack moves away and avoids it. Krusse drives through and clinches with Lack against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Krusse lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lack backwards. Krusse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Pygmy Lack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Krusse stalling against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Danny Krusse showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Krusse, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Krusse!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
28% |
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