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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard Kuklinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Petkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Kuklinski looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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135 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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225 cm
23
132 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good in bed |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Kuklinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Petkov!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petkov misses with a body kick.
Kuklinski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Petkov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Petkov.
Kuklinski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petkov but Petkov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Petkov lands a head kick!
Petkov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kuklinski is out of range and Petkov settles back down.
Petkov throws a head kick but Kuklinski moves out of range.
Kuklinski throws a nice looking combination but Petkov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petkov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Petkov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Petkov looks to land a combination. Kuklinski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Petkov misses with a kick to the body.
Kuklinski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Petkov looks for the body kick but Kuklinski saw that one coming.
Petkov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Petkov throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petkov throws a head kick that misses.
Kuklinski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Petkov.
Kuklinski takes a kick to the side of the head.
Petkov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Petkov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kuklinski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Petkov.
Petkov stalling.
Petkov works his way into full mount!
Petkov controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petkov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Petkov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kuklinski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Petkov wants to finish this one by submission but Kuklinski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Petkov.
Petkov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petkov has control of Kuklinski's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kuklinski regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Petkov controlling the position easily from mount.
Kuklinski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kuklinski is looking to improve his position but Petkov isn't that keen on the idea.
Petkov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Despite being in the dominant position, Peter Petkov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Petkov.
Petkov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Petkov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Petkov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Petkov feints and as Kuklinski raises his hands in defense, Petkov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Petkov controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petkov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Petkov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Petkov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Petkov throws a nice head kick!
Petkov tries a head kick but it misses.
Petkov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kuklinski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kuklinski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Petkov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Petkov stalks Kuklinski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kuklinski's face. Kuklinski staggers backwards, shaken.
Petkov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kuklinski!
Petkov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Petkov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Petkov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Petkov content just to control the position here.
Petkov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petkov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Petkov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Petkov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Despite being in the dominant position, Peter Petkov just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Petkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kuklinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petkov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Petkov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Petkov controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petkov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Peter Petkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Petkov controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kuklinski is looking to improve his position but Petkov isn't that keen on the idea.
Petkov working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Kuklinski looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Petkov! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Peter Petkov!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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