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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Kukuczka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Suarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kukuczka comes to the cage accompanied by J.O.D. - Musica Knockout. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
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235 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
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195 cm
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240 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Daniel Kukuczka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Suarez! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kukuczka shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Suarez as he jumps to the side. Kukuczka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kukuczka decides to pull guard. Kukuczka keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully. Kukuczka keeping full guard, as Suarez tries to pass. Suarez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Kukuczka prevents Suarez from improving position. Kukuczka is looking to regain half guard here but Suarez keeps moving and retains side control. Suarez is looking to take a break and control but Kukuczka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kukuczka is trying to improve his position. Kukuczka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suarez on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suarez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kukuczka knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Suarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kukuczka keeps working. Suarez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Suarez has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kukuczka! Suarez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Kukuczka can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kukuczka squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kukuczka taking shots to the head.
It looks like Daniel Kukuczka has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kukuczka throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Suarez blocks Kukuczka's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Kukuczka is desperately trying to improve his position but Suarez has a good base and remains in mount. Suarez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kukuczka to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kukuczka shrugs it off. Suarez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Suarez stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Kukuczka shoots and misses and Suarez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kukuczka!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kukuczka working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kukuczka is breathing heavily. Suarez working for a submission but Kukuczka is keeping him at bay. Suarez lands a big shot there that rocks Kukuczka but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Daniel Kukuczka's cut is getting worse. Suarez stands up from mount. Strange move. Suarez scores with a takedown into Kukuczka's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Suarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Suarez trying to control but Kukuczka is working from the bottom. Kukuczka is working an open guard so Suarez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kukuczka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Suarez. Kukuczka looks for a takedown but Suarez sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Kukuczka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Suarez shoots in but no luck this time. Kukuczka wants to clinch up but Suarez keeps it at a distance. Suarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Suarez gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Suarez has Kukuczka pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kukuczka manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Suarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kukuczka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kukuczka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suarez swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Suarez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Daniel Kukuczka's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kukuczka. Kukuczka shoots in for a takedown but Suarez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kukuczka shoots in looking for a takedown but Suarez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kukuczka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Kukuczka. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kukuczka is defended easily by Suarez. Kukuczka misses with a double jab.
Kukuczka stuffs the takedown. Kukuczka misses with a takedown and Suarez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Suarez 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 tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Suarez smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kukuczka throws a head kick but Suarez moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Suarez. Suarez scores with a takedown into Kukuczka's guard. Suarez works a leg free and moves into half guard. Kukuczka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kukuczka tries to get out of the position. Suarez moves nicely into side control. Suarez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kukuczka knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Suarez wants to control but Kukuczka is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suarez has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kukuczka! Suarez looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Suarez throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Kukuczka has his hands clasped together but Suarez breaks the hold and Kukuczka is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Suarez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rocky Suarez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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