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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Kozyra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Pettis has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lukasz Kozyra's chin.
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165 lbs
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161 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lukasz Kozyra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kozyra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kozyra misses with a head kick.
Kozyra throws a sloppy head kick and Pettis moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Pettis.
Pettis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kozyra throws a leg kick but Pettis checks it.
Kozyra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pettis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anthony Pettis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kozyra tries to clinch but Pettis is having none of it.
Pettis throws a head kick that misses.
Pettis fakes the leg kick and cracks Kozyra in the body.
Pettis throws a body kick that misses.
Kozyra throws a sloppy head kick and Pettis moves out of range easily.
Kozyra tries to work over Pettis's front leg with a kick but Pettis checks it.
Kozyra closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pettis is trying to maintain a safe position but Kozyra gets an underhook and turns Pettis into the cage.
Pettis avoids a wild elbow strike from Kozyra.
Pettis blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozyra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kozyra lands a good knee to the midsection. Pettis won't want to take too many of those.
Pettis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pettis checks a low kick from Kozyra.
Pettis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kozyra lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pettis's sensitive parts.
Pettis throws a head kick that misses.
Pettis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pettis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kozyra checks it well.
Pettis throws a lazy head kick
and Kozyra counters with a low kick, right behind Pettis 's knee.
Pettis misses with a head kick.
Kozyra finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kozyra clinches up with Pettis and pushes him back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kozyra.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kozyra.
Kozyra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozyra keeps control of Pettis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kozyra throws an elbow but it misses.
Kozyra lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kozyra really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pettis managing to block the knees to the body from Kozyra.
Kozyra tries to land knees in the clinch but Pettis avoids the damage to the body.
Kozyra lands an elbow inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozyra is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pettis to keep the fight standing.
Kozyra avoiding damage.
Kozyra keeps control of Pettis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kozyra drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pettis is trying to pull guard but Kozyra turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pettis is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kozyra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kozyra pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kozyra lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kozyra wants to take the fight to the mat but Pettis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lukasz Kozyra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kozyra lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozyra has double underhooks.
Pettis avoiding damage as Kozyra throws knees to the body.
Pettis has had enough of the clinch but Kozyra keeps him there for the moment.
Kozyra pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pettis tries to break the clinch but Kozyra is controlling the position.
Pettis avoids the elbow strike from Kozyra, against the cage.
Kozyra stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis fails to pull guard.
Come on Kozyra - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kozyra prevents Pettis from breaking the clinch.
Pettis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pettis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kozyra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pettis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kozyra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kozyra clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pettis tries to break the clinch but Kozyra is controlling the position.
Pettis wants to get back to striking at distance but Kozyra won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukasz Kozyra dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pettis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kozyra throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pettis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kozyra circles away quickly and effectively.
Kozyra throws a leg kick that misses.
Kozyra pushes Pettis up against the cage in a clinch.
Pettis can't break the clinch.
Kozyra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kozyra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pettis tries to break free but Kozyra pushes him back against the cage.
Pettis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kozyra lands a nice elbow.
Kozyra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pettis.
Kozyra lands an elbow inside.
Pettis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kozyra has him pressed against the cage.
Kozyra slows down the pace here.
Pettis tries to circle away but Kozyra has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozyra is looking for a takedown.
Pettis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pettis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kozyra blocks a head kick by Pettis.
A leg kick checked by Kozyra.
Pettis misses with a head kick.
Pettis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kozyra takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kozyra throws a body punch but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anthony Pettis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pettis misses with a head kick.
Kozyra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kozyra blocks a head kick by Pettis.
Kozyra moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lukasz Kozyra is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis tries to keep at a distance but Kozyra has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kozyra lands a damaging elbow.
Pettis is trying to push Kozyra away but Kozyra has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kozyra misses with an elbow over the top.
Kozyra missing with knees to the body.
Pettis is trying to break free.
Kozyra pushes off an throws an elbow but Pettis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kozyra pushes off an throws an elbow but Pettis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kozyra lands an elbow inside that Pettis shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozyra has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pettis after a bit of a struggle.
Pettis is trying to break the clinch but Kozyra has him pressed against the cage.
Kozyra stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis working hard to break the clinch.
Kozyra is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kozyra tries to land knees in the clinch but Pettis avoids the damage to the body.
Pettis tries to circle away but Kozyra has him pinned against the cage.
Kozyra keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pettis's efforts to push away.
Pettis breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Kozyra.
Pettis blocks a head kick by Kozyra.
Pettis misses with a head kick.
Pettis tries to keep at a distance but Kozyra has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis is trying to push Kozyra away but Kozyra has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Pettis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pettis wants to stall.
Pettis working hard to break the clinch.
Pettis dodges an elbow strike from Kozyra.
Lukasz Kozyra has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kozyra tries to pull guard but Pettis holds him up against the cage and eventually Kozyra drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lukasz Kozyra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozyra has double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kozyra missing with knees to the body.
Pettis avoids a wild elbow strike from Kozyra.
Pettis avoiding damage as Kozyra throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukasz Kozyra dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kozyra. Pettis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kozyra is looking to clinch.
Pettis throws a head kick but Kozyra moves out of range.
Pettis throws a head kick that misses
and Kozyra counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pettis is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kozyra closes the distance and clinches.
Pettis dodges an elbow strike from Kozyra.
Pettis is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozyra has double underhooks.
Kozyra lands an elbow inside that Pettis shrugs off.
Pettis tries to circle away but Kozyra has him pinned against the cage.
Pettis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kozyra lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozyra missing with knees to the body.
Kozyra misses with an elbow over the top.
Kozyra is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pettis breaks from the clinch.
Pettis connects with a stiff jab that staggers Kozyra - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anthony Pettis!
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