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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Mercer (ranked 380 p4p, 3594 weight class) and Krzysztof Zakrzewski (ranked 45 p4p, 350 weight class). Mercer comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends by WAR. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Mercer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 43 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Krzysztof Zakrzewski!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zakrzewski is looking to clinch.
Zakrzewski throws a wild body kick that Mercer sees coming a mile off.
Mercer pushes Zakrzewski away with a front kick.
Zakrzewski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zakrzewski shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mercer has one foot on Zakrzewski's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Mercer. No joy for Zakrzewski on that attempt.
Zakrzewski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mercer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mercer lands a body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mercer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zakrzewski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mercer has him pressed against the cage.
Mercer breaks from the clinch.
Mercer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mercer remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mercer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Zakrzewski to see if he's OK.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Zakrzewski is trying to get back to half guard.
Mercer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zakrzewski down.
Zakrzewski is looking to reverse the position.
Mercer moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Mercer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mercer looks up at the clock and then as Zakrzewski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mercer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mercer is putting a hurting on Zakrzewski here, landing some big shots from side control.
Zakrzewski being controlled for a moment.
Mercer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Mercer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zakrzewski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mercer.
Zakrzewski shoots and misses
and Mercer counters with a one-two to the body.
Zakrzewski shoots in but Mercer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mercer drives through and clinches with Zakrzewski against the cage.
Mercer effectively controlling the action here.
Zakrzewski looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer stalling in the clinch.
Mercer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mercer gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zakrzewski fails to pull guard.
Bobby Mercer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Zakrzewski.
A nice left hand lands by Mercer.
Mercer manages to break the clinch.
Mercer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zakrzewski backs up against the cage.
It looks like Krzysztof Zakrzewski has been cut.
Zakrzewski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mercer lands a jab to the nose.
Mercer thumps Zakrzewski with a low kick.
Zakrzewski misses with a right hand
and Mercer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bobby Mercer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mercer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zakrzewski back to the cage. Mercer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mercer is looking to slow Zakrzewski down with leg kicks.
Zakrzewski with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Mercer counter with a right hand.
Mercer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Krzysztof Zakrzewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zakrzewski closes the distance but Mercer moves to the side
and Mercer counters with a right hand to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zakrzewski.
Zakrzewski is breathing heavily.
Zakrzewski shoots for a takedown but Mercer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mercer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jab, jab by Mercer - just one landing.
Zakrzewski tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zakrzewski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mercer lands with a slapping head kick.
Donk. Mercer catches Zakrzewski right on the button with a cross.
Mercer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zakrzewski can do to turn this around?
Zakrzewski has his takedown stuffed
and Zakrzewski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zakrzewski is rocked!
Mercer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zakrzewski in his tracks.
Zakrzewski is still on wobbly legs! Can Mercer finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer scores with a hook to the body. Zakrzewski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zakrzewski seems to have recovered his senses.
Zakrzewski misses with a takedown attempt
and Mercer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zakrzewski ducks right into an uppercut from Mercer.
Mercer plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Zakrzewski to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Zakrzewski just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bobby Mercer!
Bobby Mercer retains his lightweight title!
An intense looking Bobby Mercer took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'What a ride it's been Dynasty! I loved every minute here! This org is one of the best around & it's not going anywhere, anytime soon. Love you all! Glad I could end on a high note! Sorry Diogo, there's not gona be a rubber match.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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