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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Koslovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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235 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vladimir Koslovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Kerr!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koslovski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kerr looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Koslovski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Koslovski in side control lands a decent elbow.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Koslovski trying to control the action but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Koslovski tries to advance to mount but Kerr denies him.
Koslovski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Koslovski wants to take a breather but Kerr manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Koslovski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koslovski stands and throws Kerr's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Koslovski is looking to take a break and control but Kerr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Kerr's face as Koslovski controls the position.
Koslovski tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kerr's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koslovski decides to stand back up.
Koslovski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koslovski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kerr sees it coming and defends easily.
Kerr is staying active underneath Koslovski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kerr is trying to stand up here but Koslovski is controlling him well.
Koslovski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Koslovski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kerr on the ground.
Koslovski seems to be working for a kimura but Kerr defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Koslovski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kerr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koslovski trying to control from half guard but Kerr is working away.
Koslovski thows a huge punch but Kerr dodges it nicely.
Koslovski is pressing down on Kerr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kerr is holding on for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Koslovski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kerr defending well though.
Kerr wants to control but Koslovski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Koslovski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kerr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kerr is staying active underneath Koslovski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Koslovski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kerr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koslovski somewhat.
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt
and Koslovski counters with a single leg into guard. Kerr didn't expect that.
Koslovski decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Koslovski clinches up against the cage.
Koslovski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kerr smiles and moves away.
Kerr takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Koslovski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Koslovski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kerr as he jumps to the side.
Koslovski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Koslovski shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Koslovski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr closes the distance and pushes Koslovski back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koslovski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kerr keeps control of Koslovski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Koslovski jumps guard but Kerr stands there with Koslovski around his waist. Koslovski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kerr as Koslovski tries to tie him up.
Kerr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koslovski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koslovski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kerr prevents Koslovski from breaking the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Koslovski.
Kerr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Koslovski tries to pull guard but Kerr won't allow it.
Kerr pulls guard effortlessly.
Koslovski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kerr trying to control the position.
Koslovski wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
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.
Kerr wants to get back to his feet but Koslovski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Koslovski trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Vladimir Koslovski has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Koslovski looks to clinch
and Kerr moves into the clinch.
Koslovski stalling in the clinch but Kerr improves position.
Kerr has Koslovski pressed against the cage, preventing Koslovski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kerr has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koslovski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Koslovski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kerr walks away with a smile on his face. Koslovski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Koslovski scores with a takedown into Kerr's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr is pulling down on Koslovski's head to control his posture.
Koslovski forces his way into half guard.
Koslovski is pressing down on Kerr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kerr is holding on for now.
Koslovski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kerr tries to roll over but Koslovski keeps him under control.
Kerr wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Koslovski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kerr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Koslovski throwing shots but Kerr is blocking nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kerr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kerr keeping full guard, as Koslovski tries to pass.
Koslovski postures up.
Koslovski looking to sit in guard and control but Kerr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koslovski keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Kerr 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!
Kerr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kerr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Koslovski counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kerr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kerr wants to stand up but Koslovski is controlling him.
Koslovski advances to half guard.
Koslovski wants to stand but Kerr has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Koslovski here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Koslovski stalling.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koslovski works his foot free and advances to mount.
Koslovski looking to control but Kerr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Koslovski looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vladimir Koslovski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Koslovski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kerr is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
BOOM! Koslovski connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Koslovski looking to secure an arm triangle but Kerr defends it well.
Kerr can't escape the position.
Koslovski is looking to work his way around to Kerr's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Koslovski looking to control but Kerr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr tries to hold on but Koslovski postures up.
Koslovski wants to control the pace but Kerr is squirming around nicely.
Koslovski is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Kerr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Koslovski looking to sit in guard and control but Kerr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kerr trying to control but Koslovski is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koslovski wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it.
Koslovski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kerr is aware though and is defending well.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Koslovski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Koslovski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Koslovski 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Koslovski!
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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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