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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Georgie Landis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drago Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 cm
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189 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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194 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Georgie Landis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drago Kozlov! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kozlov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landis. Kozlov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landis. Landis slow jab from Kozlov misses its intended target. Landis misses with a hook. Landis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Landis throws a shot from downtown. Kozlov moves away and avoids it. Landis throws a body punch but Kozlov moves out of range. Landis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kozlov moves away. Landis takes a swing at Kozlov's ribcage but misses. Kozlov closes the distance and clinches. Kozlov lands an elbow just above Landis 's eye.
It looks like Georgie Landis has been cut. Kozlov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Landis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kozlov lands a nice knee to the body. Kozlov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kozlov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Landis prevents it.
Landis is trying to break free. Kozlov lands a nice knee to the body. Kozlov lands an elbow inside that Landis shrugs off. Kozlov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Landis is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozlov has double underhooks. Kozlov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Landis's face.
Landis is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Landis's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Landis wants to get back to striking at distance but Kozlov won't allow it.
Landis wants to break free but Kozlov has control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kozlov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Landis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Landis is rocked! Kozlov looking for a takedown. Oh Landis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kozlov lands a knee to the body.
Landis seems to have got his legs back now. Landis is trying to break the clinch but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage. Landis is trying to break the clinch but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage. Landis is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozlov has double underhooks. Landis takes an elbow to the temple. Kozlov tries a knee to the head but Landis blocks it.
Landis can't break the clinch.
Kozlov crunches a lovely knee into Landis's ribcage. Landis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Landis is trying to break the clinch but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage. Kozlov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kozlov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Landis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Landis manages to break the clinch.
Landis scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Drago Kozlov has been cut. Kozlov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kozlov lands a high kick!
Landis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kozlov.
Kozlov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kozlov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Landis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kozlov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Landis.
Landis wants to break free but Kozlov has control.
Kozlov prevents Landis from breaking the clinch. Kozlov prevents Landis from breaking the clinch. Kozlov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Landis.
Landis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Georgie Landis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drago Kozlov. Kozlov looks gassed! Landis wants to get back to striking at distance but Kozlov won't allow it.
Kozlov lands an elbow inside. Kozlov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Landis managing to block the knees to the body from Kozlov.
Landis breaks the clinch.
Landis throws a big shot that misses. Landis misses with a looping right. Landis throws the left hand but Kozlov avoids the punch easily. Landis misses with a wild body shot. Landis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kozlov manages to avoid it. Landis throws a hook to the side of Kozlov's head but Kozlov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kozlov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Kozlov stands up. Landis looks to score with a jab to the body but Kozlov is just out of range. Landis throws a lazy head kick and Kozlov counters with a flying knee. Nice. Georgie Landis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Landis throws a hook to the side of Kozlov's head but Kozlov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice straight punches there by Kozlov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kozlov. Landis throws the left hand but Kozlov avoids the punch easily. Landis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Landis walks into a straight right hand from Kozlov. Kozlov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kozlov stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Landis misses with a body shot
letting Kozlov counter with a right hand. A shot to the body from Landis misses and Kozlov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Landis throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Kozlov to counter with a crisp jab. Landis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kozlov moves out of range as Landis strikes. Landis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kozlov stands up and waves to Landis to follow him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Kozlov dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Landis misses with a jab to the body
and Kozlov counters by clinching up. Landis breaks from the clinch.
Landis throws a sloppy body shot
and Kozlov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Kozlov is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Landis is looking to get back to full guard here but Kozlov has managed to pass to side control instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Landis is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kozlov controlling the position easily from mount. Landis wants to hold on but Kozlov pushes him away. Landis is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kozlov controlling from mount. Landis tries to lock up and control but Kozlov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kozlov trying to control but Landis is having none of it. Landis tries to reverse the position but Kozlov maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landis tries to hold on but Kozlov postures up. Kozlov controlling the pace for now. Landis tries to reverse the position but Kozlov maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Kozlov looking to control and managing it successfully. Kozlov tries to control but Landis wriggling away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Landis bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Kozlov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Landis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kozlov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Landis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Landis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kozlov counters with a stiff right hand. Kozlov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Georgie Landis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Landis misses with a hook to the body
and Kozlov counters with a stiff right hand. Landis misses with a hook to the body
and Kozlov counters by clinching up. Landis tries to break the clinch but Kozlov is controlling the position. Landis managing to block the knees to the body from Kozlov.
Landis has had enough of the clinch but Kozlov keeps him there for the moment. Kozlov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kozlov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kozlov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Landis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Landis is trying to break free. Landis is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozlov has double underhooks. Landis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kozlov landing knees to the head.
Landis is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozlov has double underhooks. Landis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Landis scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landis misses with a hook to the body
and Kozlov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Landis throws a jab when Kozlov was well out of range. The fighters circling - Landis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kozlov slips under a jab. Landis throws a shot from downtown. Kozlov moves away and avoids it. Kozlov slips under a jab from Landis. Landis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Kozlov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Landis 's head but he takes it in his stride. Kozlov cracks Landis with an open hand slap. Kozlov slips under a jab. Landis misses with a body shot
and Kozlov counters with a stiff right hand. Kozlov clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kozlov lands a damaging elbow. Landis is trying to break the clinch but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage. Kozlov scores with a knee to the head.
Landis avoiding damage as Kozlov throws knees to the body.
Landis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kozlov keeps control of Landis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Landis has had enough of the clinch but Kozlov keeps him there for the moment. Kozlov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Kozlov landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Landis breaks from the clinch.
Landis throws a head kick that misses and Landis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The fighters circling - Landis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Landis throws a shot from downtown. Kozlov moves away and avoids it. Kozlov throws a head kick that misses. Landis misses with a hook to the body
and Kozlov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Landis misses with a hook to the body
and Kozlov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Landis is lucky that one didn't land flush. Kozlov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Landis misses with a straight right. Kozlov has managed to clinch.
Kozlov lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kozlov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Landis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Landis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage. Landis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Landis tries to break the clinch but Kozlov is controlling the position. Landis has had enough of the clinch but Kozlov keeps him there for the moment. Landis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kozlov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Landis is trying to break the clinch but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage. Landis is trying to break free. Kozlov lands a knee to the body.
Landis has had enough of the clinch but Kozlov keeps him there for the moment. Kozlov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Landis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kozlov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kozlov crunches a lovely knee into Landis's ribcage. Kozlov connects with a knee to the head.
Kozlov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Landis takes an elbow to the forehead. Kozlov keeps control of Landis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kozlov lands a knee to the head.
Kozlov lands a knee to the body.
Landis takes an elbow to the temple. Landis wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kozlov scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Kozlov.
Kozlov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kozlov tries to land a knee to the head but Landis blocks with his arms.
Landis is trying to break the clinch but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage. Kozlov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kozlov drags the fight down to the ground.
Kozlov trying to keep a closed guard but Landis is proving a slippery customer.
Georgie Landis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Landis has gone for a leg lock! Kozlov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Landis's guard. Kozlov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that's the end of the fight! Drago Kozlov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Kozlov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drago Kozlov!
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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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