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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Krzak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calgary Alberta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calgary Alberta has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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190 cm
29
190 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm
22
194 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krzysztof Krzak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Calgary Alberta! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alberta connects with the punch. Alberta with a poor takedown and Krzak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Alberta shoots for a double leg takedown but Krzak sprawls well. He's pushed Alberta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Alberta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Krzak moves away from the strike by Alberta. Alberta has managed to clinch.
Krzak breaks the clinch.
Krzak lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Calgary Alberta has been cut. Alberta shoots for a double leg takedown but Krzak sprawls well. He's pushed Alberta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Krzysztof Krzak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calgary Alberta. Alberta lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Alberta drives through with a takedown into guard. Krzak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Alberta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Alberta tries to free his leg and advance position but Krzak is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alberta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Alberta trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Krzak manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Krzak gets to his feet. Alberta looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krzak circles away from the clinch attempt and Krzak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Alberta misses with a takedown attempt letting Krzak counter with a right hand. Alberta misses with a head kick.
Alberta misses with a double jab
and Krzak counters with a left to the body. Krzak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alberta.
Alberta with a lazy takedown attempt and Krzak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Krzak leaves Alberta with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Krzak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Krzysztof Krzak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alberta shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Alberta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Alberta doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Krzak counter with a right hand. Alberta has his takedown stuffed and Krzak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Calgary Alberta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alberta takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Alberta fails to land the takedown. Alberta looks gassed! Alberta with a lazy takedown attempt and Krzak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Calgary Alberta's cut even more. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Alberta looks to clinch and Krzak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Krzak scores with a punch to the head. The fighters circling - Krzak throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Alberta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krzak.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alberta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alberta fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Krzak throws out a loose jab but Alberta uses good head movement to avoid it. Alberta shoots and misses and Krzak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Krzak works Alberta's body with a nice hook. Alberta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krzak digs a good hook to Alberta's body.
Alberta shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Krzak but Krzak pushes him off and we're back to square one. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Krzak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krzak is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jab, jab by Krzak - just one landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Krzak dominated that round. The cut man is working on Calgary Alberta's cut. That's time! Krzak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Krzak lands a jab to Alberta's midsection. Alberta fails to land the takedown. Alberta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krzak throws out the jab. Alberta moves out of range as Krzak strikes. Alberta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Krzak swivels and escapes. Alberta will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Krzysztof Krzak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calgary Alberta. Alberta misses with a body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Krzak scores with a four punch combination!
The cut above Calgary Alberta's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Alberta bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Alberta is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Krzak can't do much from the bottom here. Alberta postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alberta tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Krzak is looking for a sweep. Sloppy strikes there by Alberta. Krzak wants to control but Alberta postures up. Alberta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alberta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krzak can't do much from the bottom here. Krzak gets back to half guard. Krzak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Krzak tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krzak is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Krzysztof Krzak wasn't doing enough on the ground. Alberta shoots in for a takedown but Krzak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Alberta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krzak swats him away and circles back towards the center. Alberta misses with a takedown attempt - Krzak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Alberta tries to clinch up but Krzak circles away and keeps his distance. Alberta closes the distance and clinches up with Krzak, looking for a takedown. Alberta pushes Krzak against the cage but Krzak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Krzak is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Alberta shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Krzak tries to hold on but Alberta pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alberta with the ground and pound from mount. Krzak is trying desperately to improve position. Alberta wants to take his opponent's back but instead Krzak manages to regain half guard. Alberta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Krzak has managed to free his arm - good work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Calgary Alberta will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Calgary Alberta's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Krzak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alberta momentarily.
Alberta gets a takedown into half guard. Calgary Alberta has got the better of the ground game so far. Alberta is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Krzak still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Krzak has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Krzak controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krzak working away. Krzak has control of an arm but Alberta manages to advance to Krzak's back! Krzak trying to control the hands but Alberta breaks the grip. Alberta is throwing shots to the body but Krzak manages to wriggle free. Alberta pounces on him again and ends up in Krzak's guard. Alberta throws an elbow that misses. Krzak uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alberta's guard. Nice move by Krzak!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alberta looking for a guillotine here but Krzak defends easily.
Krzak stands and throws Alberta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alberta is trying to improve his position. A lull in the action here. Alberta can't do much from the bottom here.
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. Alberta tries to control but Krzak manages to take his back. Krzak gets his hands free as Alberta looks to control. Alberta rolls, trying to escape but Krzak keeps control of the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Alberta wants to control his opponent's hands but Krzak gets his hands free.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Calgary Alberta. I think Alberta has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Krzysztof Krzak! An out of breath Krzysztof Krzak thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
45% |
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