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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Selby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Kukuczka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kukuczka has chosen J.O.D. - Musica Knockout as his entrance music. Daniel Kukuczka is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
20
235 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Selby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Daniel Kukuczka!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Selby closes the distance and clinches up with Kukuczka, looking for a takedown. Selby pushes Kukuczka against the cage but Kukuczka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kukuczka is trying hard to land a takedown here. Selby sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Selby slaps away a takedown attempt from Kukuczka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kukuczka gets caught flat footed, as Selby shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kukuczka can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kukuczka pushes Selby off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kukuczka shoots in but Selby avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rick Selby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Kukuczka.
Selby defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kukuczka.
Kukuczka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Selby circles away.
Selby swats away the attempt to clinch by Kukuczka.
Kukuczka tries for a takedown but Selby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kukuczka looks gassed!
Selby shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kukuczka but Kukuczka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selby shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Selby working Kukuczka over with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Selby connects with a nice short shot to Kukuczka's temple.
Kukuczka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Selby is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Selby is working for a submission of some sort.
Kukuczka tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Selby throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kukuczka taking some punishment here, with Selby in his half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Selby wants to pass to mount but Kukuczka is defending the position.
Selby seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kukuczka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nice strikes from Selby there.
Selby gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Selby swats away the attempt to clinch by Kukuczka.
Selby fails to land the takedown.
Kukuczka moves into range and clinches up with Selby.
Kukuczka is trying to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selby drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Selby wants a takedown.
Kukuczka looking to throw knees to the head but Selby is blocking nicely.
Selby is trying to drag Kukuczka to the mat but Kukuczka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kukuczka pulls guard successfully.
Selby trying to control but Kukuczka is working from the bottom.
Selby is in close to Kukuczka's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Selby trying to control but Kukuczka is working from the bottom.
Selby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Selby scoring with some ground and pound.
Selby trying to control but Kukuczka is working from the bottom.
Selby postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Selby landing with the ground and pound.
Selby postures up and lands a big shot to Kukuczka's brow.
Selby throws and elbow that misses. Kukuczka uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Selby's guard. Nice move by Kukuczka!
Selby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Selby utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kukuczka throws and elbow that misses. Selby uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kukuczka's guard. Nice move by Selby!
Selby scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Selby dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kukuczka closes the distance and clinches.
Kukuczka is looking to control Selby's arms but Selby gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kukuczka has his back to the cage.
Kukuczka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Selby tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Selby throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kukuczka's waist but Kukuczka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Selby off to one side.
Selby fails with the takedown.
Kukuczka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Selby tries to avoid it but Kukuczka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Selby to the ground. Selby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kukuczka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Selby sprawls well. Selby wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kukuczka gets slowly back to his feet.
Kukuczka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Selby tries to avoid it but Kukuczka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Selby to the ground. Selby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rick Selby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Kukuczka.
Kukuczka is breathing heavily.
Selby shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Selby showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selby is nestled in close to Kukuczka, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kukuczka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kukuczka tries to kick Selby off but Selby keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Selby looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Selby working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Selby content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Selby takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
It looks like Daniel Kukuczka has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Selby passes to full mount!
Selby lands with some strikes.
Selby working Kukuczka over with strikes here.
Selby landing shots from mount.
The cut above Daniel Kukuczka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Selby punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kukuczka is rocked!
Daniel Kukuczka's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Daniel Kukuczka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rick Selby!
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hype
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RATING
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