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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Klimera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seek Destroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seek Destroy told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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200 cm
18
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
282 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Artur Klimera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Seek Destroy! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Destroy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Klimera tries to clinch up but Destroy circles away and keeps his distance. Destroy has a takedown stuffed. Destroy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klimera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Destroy at a distance.
Klimera tries to close the distance and clinch but Destroy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Klimera closes the distance and clinches. Klimera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Klimera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Klimera holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Klimera drags the fight down to the ground.
Destroy works a leg free and moves into half guard. Klimera tries to roll over but Destroy keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Destroy controlling the action here. Klimera tries to get to full guard but Destroy has control of the leg. Ground and pound from Destroy. Destroy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Klimera keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Klimera wants to get back to full guard. Klimera is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Klimera is looking for a sweep. Destroy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Destroy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Klimera on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Klimera tries to get out of the position. Klimera is trying to stand.
Destroy is trying to work for a kimura but Klimera is defending well.
Klimera knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Destroy on the ground. Klimera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Destroy is working away from the top position though. Destroy is keen to just control but Klimera is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Destroy works his way into full mount! Destroy scoring with strikes but Klimera is staying in there. Destroy looks gassed! Klimera is desperately trying to improve his position but Destroy has a good base and remains in mount. Destroy thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Klimera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Destroy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Klimera is working hard here to advance position. A nice elbow there by Destroy. Destroy trying to control but Klimera is having none of it. Klimera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Artur Klimera will probably get the nod. That's time! Klimera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Klimera gets a clinch. Klimera is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Destroy pulls guard successfully.
Klimera looking to sit in guard and control but Destroy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Klimera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Destroy is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Klimera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Destroy throwing strikes from guard but Klimera blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Destroy preventing the sweep. Destroy won't allow Klimera to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Destroy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Destroy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Destroy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Klimera is looking to clinch but Destroy is avoiding it.
Destroy walks into a stiff left hand from Klimera. Donk. Klimera catches Destroy right on the button with a cross. Destroy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Destroy is breathing heavily. Klimera can't escape the position.
Klimera tries to hold on but Destroy postures up. Klimera is desperately trying to improve his position but Destroy has a good base and remains in mount. Klimera tries to hold on but Destroy pushes him away. Destroy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Klimera wants to hold on but Destroy pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klimera can't escape the position.
Destroy with shots to the head and body - Klimera looks very uncomfortable down there. You get the feeling that Klimera really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Klimera tries to hold on but Destroy postures up. Klimera is working to get back to half guard.
Destroy content just to control the position here. Destroy cracks Klimera with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klimera tries to get back to half guard but can't. Destroy sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Klimera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Klimera working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Seek Destroy will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Klimera drives through and clinches with Destroy against the cage.
Klimera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Destroy walks away with a smile on his face. Klimera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Klimera tries to clinch there but Destroy circles away.
Destroy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Klimera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Klimera wants to clinch up but Destroy keeps it at a distance. Destroy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Klimera throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Destroy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Klimera as he jumps to the side. Destroy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Destroy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Klimera moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Destroy.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Destroy. Artur Klimera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seek Destroy. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Klimera!
Klimera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Destroy, pushing him back against the cage. Klimera pulls Destroy into guard.
Klimera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Destroy is one step ahead there. Klimera throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Klimera wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Klimera wants to clinch up but Destroy keeps it at a distance. Klimera stuffs the takedown. Klimera lands a right hook to the body.
Destroy keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Destroy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Klimera darts in and clinches Destroy up against the cage. Klimera lands a body punch in the clinch. Klimera avoiding damage.
Klimera manages to break the clinch.
Klimera moves in looking to clinch but Destroy pushes him off. Klimera displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Destroy swats away the attempt to clinch by Klimera. Klimera moves into the clinch successfully.
Klimera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Destroy uses from the top position. Klimera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klimera can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Destroy controls the pace. Klimera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Klimera is really struggling to control Destroy but he's trying to hold on to the position. Klimera wants to sweep but no luck. Klimera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Destroy won't allow Klimera to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Artur Klimera showed his dominance in that final round. I think Klimera has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artur Klimera!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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