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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Kowalski (ranked 249 p4p, 274 weight class) and Joseph Stalinovich (ranked 38 p4p, 42 weight class). Stalinovich has chosen Hell March as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 cm
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21 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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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 26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lenny Kowalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Stalinovich!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kowalski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stalinovich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kowalski.
Stalinovich slips under a jab.
Kowalski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kowalski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kowalski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kowalski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stalinovich shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kowalski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalinovich closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stalinovich wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A left hand lands to the body for Kowalski.
Stalinovich can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalski controls the action.
Stalinovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stalinovich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stalinovich is trying to pull guard but Kowalski has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski has Stalinovich pressed against the cage, preventing Stalinovich from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kowalski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stalinovich breaks from the clinch.
A slow jab from Stalinovich misses its intended target.
Kowalski lands a jab to the head.
Stalinovich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've been informed that Stalinovich has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kowalski scores with a body shot.
Kowalski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stalinovich gets through Kowalski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stalinovich misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kowalski throws a punch but it's blocked by Stalinovich.
Stalinovich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stalinovich pushes Kowalski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalinovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stalinovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stalinovich takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kowalski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kowalski throws a good cross that connects.
Kowalski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stalinovich takes one to the chin there.
Stalinovich steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kowalski. That one must have hurt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kowalski.
Stalinovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kowalski.
Kowalski lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from Kowalski misses.
Kowalski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kowalski looks to land a body kick but Stalinovich moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski misses with a looping left.
Stalinovich is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kowalski with a body shot.
Stalinovich walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kowalski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kowalski misses with a hook.
Kowalski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Stalinovich scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kowalski in his tracks.
Kowalski lands a really nice looking cross but Stalinovich seems unphased.
Kowalski misses with a hook. Stalinovich ducked under it nicely.
Stalinovich connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kowalski's hands.
It looks like Lenny Kowalski has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kowalski. Stalinovich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lenny Kowalski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kowalski lands a glancing blow to the side of Stalinovich's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovich moves into range and connects with a jab.
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!
Kowalski throws a looping overhand right but Stalinovich ducks down to avoid it.
Kowalski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slow jab from Kowalski misses its intended target.
Stalinovich takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stalinovich slips a jab from Kowalski.
Kowalski scores with the left hand. Stalinovich knows he should have avoided that one.
Stalinovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kowalski is looking to counter with a body kick.
Stalinovich takes the fight into the clinch.
Stalinovich fails to pull guard.
Kowalski lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Kowalski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lenny Kowalski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kowalski swats away the attempt to clinch by Stalinovich.
A big right from Stalinovich misses.
Stalinovich connects with the punch.
Kowalski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stalinovich.
Stalinovich feints with a jab and clips Kowalski right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Kowalski is sent crashing into the canvas and Stalinovich leaps in for the kill! Kowalski tries to get to his feet but Stalinovich is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Kowalski is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph Stalinovich!
Our winner, Joseph Stalinovich, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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