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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mulat Brutislav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fritz Lukens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brutislav comes to the cage accompanied by Focus - Hocus Pocus. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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162 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mulat Brutislav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fritz Lukens!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lukens slips a jab and a cross from Brutislav.
Lukens wants to clinch up but Brutislav keeps it at a distance.
Lukens wants to clinch.
Lukens is looking to clinch but Brutislav is avoiding it.
Brutislav throws a right and a left that Lukens avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Lukens.
Mulat Brutislav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brutislav looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brutislav throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brutislav defending well as Lukens loads up on a big left hand.
Brutislav misses with a few strikes there.
Brutislav throws a series of punches but Lukens moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lukens tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brutislav paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brutislav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lukens.
Brutislav throws a series of punches but Lukens avoids them all with ease.
Brutislav misses with a double jab.
Brutislav misses with a series of wild punches.
Brutislav misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukens checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brutislav misses with a wild combination.
Brutislav misses with a looping left.
Brutislav misses with a body kick.
Lukens tries to clinch up.
Brutislav uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lukens has time to react.
Brutislav takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brutislav works the jab nicely.
No joy there for Brutislav, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brutislav circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lukens has closed the distance and engaged Brutislav in a clinch.
Lukens tries to pull guard but Brutislav won't allow it.
Lukens using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukens landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brutislav avoiding damage as Lukens throws knees to the body.
Lukens stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutislav is trying to break free.
Lukens jumps guard but Brutislav stands there with Lukens around his waist. Lukens gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lukens throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lukens breaks the clinch.
Lukens slips a jab and a cross from Brutislav.
Lukens is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brutislav throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brutislav throws a jab when Lukens was well out of range.
Brutislav throws a right and a left that Lukens avoids nicely.
Brutislav throws a nice looking combination but Lukens bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brutislav is breathing heavily.
Lukens wants to clinch up but Brutislav keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Brutislav does no damage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lukens!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukens shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lukens dominating with strikes here.
Lukens is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Brutislav can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Brutislav stops Lukens from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lukens jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brutislav manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Brutislav on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brutislav tries to get out of the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lukens tries for a kimura but Brutislav is defending well.
Lukens has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lukens thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brutislav wants to get back to his feet but Lukens drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lukens cracks Brutislav with a big elbow.
Brutislav is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lukens is controlling him well.
Lukens goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Brutislav has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lukens but great work by Brutislav.
Lukens is trying to improve his position.
Lukens is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brutislav's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lukens regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lukens working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brutislav doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brutislav manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lukens is trying to keep Brutislav in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fritz Lukens dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A punch combination from Lukens misses.
Lukens feints and as Brutislav raises his hands in defense, Lukens changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lukens trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lukens looking to pass the guard.
Lukens is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lukens gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brutislav circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lukens tries to clinch but Brutislav moves out of range.
Brutislav swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lukens counters with a leg kick.
Brutislav tries to bum rush Lukens with a series of wild strikes but Lukens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lukens is looking to clinch but Brutislav is avoiding it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lukens moves in looking to clinch but Brutislav pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Brutislav.
A low kick from Brutislav is predictable there
and Lukens counters by moving into the clinch.
Lukens tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brutislav smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brutislav throws a series of strikes that have Lukens backpedaling.
Brutislav thows a leg kick but Lukens checks it
and Lukens counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brutislav won't be happy with that.
Lukens thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lukens trying to control the position but Brutislav is working away.
Brutislav is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Brutislav knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lukens on the ground.
Lukens is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brutislav knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lukens wants to control but Brutislav is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukens goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Brutislav has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lukens but great work by Brutislav.
Brutislav decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Brutislav. No joy for Lukens on that attempt.
Lukens gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lukens advances nicely into full mount.
Brutislav is squirming around, avoiding Lukens's attempts to control the action.
Lukens wants to finish this one by submission but Brutislav is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lukens.
Lukens won't let Brutislav get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Brutislav trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Lukens trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brutislav is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukens fails to advance to Brutislav's back.
Lukens working for a guillotine from mount but Brutislav is in no mood to give up.
Lukens with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
You get the feeling that Brutislav really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Poor strikes thrown by Lukens there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lukens trying to control but Brutislav is having none of it.
Lukens has hold of Brutislav's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brutislav manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's four 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.
Lukens breaks from Brutislav's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fritz Lukens has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brutislav squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Lukens is working for a guillotine from mount but Brutislav frees his head quite easily.
Lukens wants to control the pace but Brutislav is squirming around nicely.
Lukens takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brutislav prevents Lukens from getting a body triangle.
Brutislav is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fritz Lukens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lukens tries to close the distance and clinch but Brutislav swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lukens is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brutislav bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lukens's head.
Brutislav swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lukens counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Brutislav!
Brutislav wants to get back to his feet.
Brutislav is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lukens scoring with strikes but Brutislav is staying in there.
Lukens is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brutislav is surviving well by controlling Lukens's body position as best he can.
Brutislav trying desperately to get to his feet.
Lukens wants to control the pace but Brutislav is squirming around nicely.
Lukens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brutislav is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukens wants to control the pace but Brutislav is squirming around nicely.
Brutislav wants to try and get back to his feet.
Lukens working for a guillotine from mount but Brutislav is in no mood to give up.
Brutislav is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Brutislav has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Lukens patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Brutislav prevents Lukens from getting a body triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukens is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Brutislav defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Brutislav trying to get back to his feet but Lukens is in full control for now.
Lukens is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Brutislav defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Brutislav holding both Lukens 's hands and preventing any damage.
Lukens throwing sloppy strikes.
Lukens is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Brutislav won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Lukens off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fritz Lukens!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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