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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Krzesimir Boryszko (ranked 4032 p4p, 3316 weight class) and Matthew Hawkins (ranked 354 p4p, 314 weight class). Matthew Hawkins is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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171 cm 25 155 0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm 25 168 0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Brawler Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzesimir Boryszko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Hawkins! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hawkins ducks under a wild hook from Boryszko. Hawkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boryszko. Boryszko moves into the clinch. Hawkins tries to pull guard but Boryszko won't allow it.
Hawkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boryszko misses with a body punch.
Hawkins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hawkins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Boryszko would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Boryszko throwing strikes from guard but Hawkins blocks nicely. Boryszko trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hawkins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boryszko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hawkins is keeping the position for now. Boryszko wants to control from the top but Hawkins keeps moving. Boryszko decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Hawkins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Krzesimir Boryszko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hawkins shoots in looking for a takedown but Boryszko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hawkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Krzesimir Boryszko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Hawkins. Hawkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boryszko's waist but Boryszko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hawkins off to one side. Hawkins forces Boryszko back against the cage and clinches. A body shot lands from Boryszko.
Still in the clinch, Boryszko scores with a nice short uppercut. Boryszko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boryszko lands a hook that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards. Boryszko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boryszko working some nice short punches in the clinch. Boryszko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Boryszko misses with the head strike.
Boryszko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hawkins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boryszko pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hawkins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Krzesimir Boryszko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boryszko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hawkins is rocked! Boryszko misses the jab. Hawkins has his takedown stuffed and Boryszko moves into the clinch. Boryszko lands a hook to the side of the head. Boryszko working some nice short punches in the clinch. Boryszko lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Boryszko. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boryszko. Hawkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hawkins is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boryszko is defending well. Boryszko working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Boryszko - that landed with a thud.
Hawkins looks winded! Nice body punch from Boryszko. Boryszko lands with a light punch inside. Good body shot from Boryszko.
Boryszko lands a shoulder strike. Hawkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boryszko seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hawkins can turn it around. Boryszko lands with a right to the head. Hawkins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boryszko prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boryszko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boryszko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short uppercut from Boryszko. Hawkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Boryszko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Boryszko lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Boryszko. Hawkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Boryszko finish him? A right hook to the body lands for Boryszko.
Hawkins seems to have recovered his senses. Hawkins can't get the takedown.
Boryszko lands a shoulder strike. Boryszko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Boryszko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Boryszko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nice body punch from Boryszko - that landed with a thud.
Boryszko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boryszko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards. Boryszko lands a shoulder strike. Boryszko scores with a shot to the side of Hawkins's head. Boryszko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Boryszko.
Boryszko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boryszko lands a right hand. Boryszko is leaning against Hawkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Boryszko scores with an uppercut up the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krzesimir Boryszko dominated that round. That's time! Boryszko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Boryszko circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Hawkins to the canvas! Hawkins doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Boryszko keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krzesimir Boryszko! A victorious Krzesimir Boryszko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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