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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bojan Kosednar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Webster Pollo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kosednar comes to the cage accompanied by Želva. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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172 cm
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155 lbs
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177 cm
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bojan Kosednar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Webster Pollo! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kosednar throws a head kick that misses. Kosednar changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pollo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Pollo dodges the ground and pound from Kosednar. Pollo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kosednar's best efforts. Pollo wants to improve his position but Kosednar is controlling well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Pollo is looking to control Kosednar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pollo avoid being mounted? Kosednar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Kosednar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pollo defends it well. Kosednar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Pollo is looking to improve his position.
Kosednar seems to be working for a kimura but Pollo defends the submission attempt. Pollo is trying to maintain the position but Kosednar is very close to passing his half guard. Kosednar wants to work for an arm triangle but Pollo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pollo tries to roll over but Kosednar keeps him under control. Pollo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pollo. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kosednar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Kosednar tries to stand but Pollo is controlling from the bottom. Kosednar preventing the sweep. Pollo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kosednar has passed into side control.
Pollo manages to get back to half guard. Pollo is defending against the submission attempts here by Kosednar.
Pollo has his hands clasped together around Kosednar's back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kosednar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Kosednar is trying to work for a kimura but Pollo is defending well.
Pollo is looking to control Kosednar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pollo avoid being mounted? Kosednar seems to be looking for submissions.
Kosednar is breathing heavily. Kosednar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pollo sees it coming and defends easily. Pollo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kosednar is working away from the top position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kosednar trying to control the action but Pollo is working from the bottom. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pollo trying to hold on to Kosednar's head to control him but Kosednar postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pollo tries to get to full guard but Kosednar has control of the leg. Pollo wants to control but Kosednar is keeping busy.
Pollo is trying to get back to full guard. Pollo gets back to full guard.
Kosednar with a nice head shot there. Kosednar wants to pass the guard but Pollo is keeping the position. Kosednar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kosednar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pollo looking to control.
Pollo wants to sweep but no luck. Pollo controls Kosednar momentarily but Kosednar frees himself. Pollo is looking to sweep but instead, Kosednar has passed into half guard.
Kosednar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Pollo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kosednar is working away from the top position though. Kosednar is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Kosednar stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A momentary lapse in concentration from Pollo enables Kosednar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pollo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Pollo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kosednar is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bojan Kosednar will probably get the nod. That's time! Kosednar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kosednar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kosednar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Pollo wants to control but Kosednar is having none of it. Pollo is trying to escape the mount.
Pollo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kosednar.
Pollo is squirming around, avoiding Kosednar's attempts to control the action. Pollo is working to get back to half guard.
Kosednar working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Kosednar is working for a guillotine from mount but Pollo frees his head quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kosednar with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Pollo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Pollo works his way to full guard. Good work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kosednar with a flurry of punches that miss. Kosednar wants to get up but he can't break Pollo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Kosednar postures up.
Kosednar looking to pass the guard. Pollo looking for a sweep. Not yet Pollo, not yet. Pollo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pollo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kosednar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kosednar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Pollo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Webster Pollo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Pollo tests Kosednar's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pollo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kosednar did well to prevent Pollo getting side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kosednar gets back to full guard.
Pollo looking to pass the guard. Kosednar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kosednar working a defensive guard here.
Pollo's corner is telling him to maintain position. Kosednar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pollo is controlling him. Pollo wants to control from the top but Kosednar keeps moving. Pollo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Pollo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kosednar kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Webster Pollo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Kosednar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pollo. Bojan Kosednar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pollo sizes up Kosednar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Pollo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pollo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kosednar in his tracks. Kosednar on the wrong end of a nice hook. Pollo connects with a nice looking jab.
Kosednar moves forwards but Pollo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kosednar gets the takedown into side control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kosednar decides to stand back up. Kosednar steps back and let's Pollo get back to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kosednar avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kosednar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pollo did well to prevent Kosednar getting side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bojan Kosednar will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pollo scores with the left hand. Kosednar knows he should have avoided that one. Kosednar gets the takedown into side control. Kosednar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pollo has escaped the position, nice work there. Pollo is trying to control Kosednar's posture but Kosednar avoids it. Kosednar is trying to get an arm triangle but Pollo is defending well. Kosednar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Pollo is trying to improve his position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pollo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pollo wants to control but Kosednar postures up. Pollo is looking for a sweep. Kosednar has an Americana. Pollo didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kosednar is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kosednar hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bojan Kosednar! Our winner, Bojan Kosednar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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