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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kowalski has chosen Petey Pablo - Freak a Leak as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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188 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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187 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gideon Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michal Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez is looking to clinch but Kowalski is avoiding it.
Kowalski takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kowalski scores with a takedown into Gonzalez's guard.
Gonzalez keeping moving, preventing Kowalski from controlling successfully.
Kowalski advances position into side control!
Gonzalez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kowalski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kowalski is looking to take a break and control but Gonzalez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kowalski wants to control for a moment but Gonzalez uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Kowalski tries to pass to full mount but Gonzalez defends it.
Kowalski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gonzalez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kowalski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski wants to work for an arm triangle but Gonzalez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kowalski tries to pass to full mount but Gonzalez defends it.
Kowalski seems to be looking for submissions.
Kowalski seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski is trying to control the action in half guard but Gonzalez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kowalski wants to pass the guard but Gonzalez is defending well.
Kowalski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gonzalez is just riding it out for now. Kowalski eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gonzalez wants to control but Kowalski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kowalski is pressing down on Gonzalez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gonzalez is holding on for now.
Kowalski is trying to work for a kimura but Gonzalez is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kowalski is trying to control the action in half guard but Gonzalez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kowalski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gonzalez trying to control here.
Kowalski wants to control but Gonzalez is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Kowalski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick misses from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
Michal Kowalski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kowalski manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Kowalski moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski avoids the head kick by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez swats away the attempt to clinch by Kowalski.
Kowalski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gonzalez stuffs the takedown.
Kowalski shoots for a takedown but Gonzalez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gonzalez is in trouble now - Kowalski has advanced to mount!
Gonzalez is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kowalski goes for an armbar but Gonzalez turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Kowalski keeps moving.
Gonzalez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gonzalez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kowalski keeping full guard, as Gonzalez tries to pass.
Gonzalez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kowalski keeping moving, preventing Gonzalez from controlling successfully.
Kowalski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzalez's guard.
Kowalski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gonzalez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kowalski tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzalez is retaining full guard.
Kowalski is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gonzalez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gonzalez has escaped and now he's on top!
Kowalski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Kowalski keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kowalski has his feet on Gonzalez's thighs here. He's pushed Gonzalez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Gonzalez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michal Kowalski!
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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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