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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keith McBenderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Korczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBenderson comes to the ring accompanied by The Beatles, Twist and shout. Lukasz Korczynski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
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200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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173 cm
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195 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good in bed |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keith McBenderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lukasz Korczynski! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McBenderson moves into the clinch. McBenderson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Korczynski has him pressed against the ropes. McBenderson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. McBenderson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. McBenderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. McBenderson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. McBenderson wants to get up but he can't break Korczynski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Korczynski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Korczynski wants to finish this one by submission but McBenderson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Korczynski. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Korczynski throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for McBenderson because Korczynski loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. McBenderson regains half guard. McBenderson is trying to get back to full guard. Korczynski wants to pass the guard but McBenderson is defending well. McBenderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Korczynski.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Korczynski trying to control the pace. McBenderson tries to get to full guard but Korczynski has control of the leg. Korczynski is looking to take a break and control but McBenderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McBenderson tries to roll over but Korczynski keeps him under control. Korczynski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McBenderson's head. Korczynski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Korczynski uses his free foot to push down on McBenderson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McBenderson. Korczynski trying to control but McBenderson is having none of it. Korczynski looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. McBenderson is looking to improve his position but Korczynski isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McBenderson tries to hold on but Korczynski pushes him away. Korczynski is working for a guillotine from mount but McBenderson frees his head quite easily.
McBenderson tries to hold on but Korczynski postures up. McBenderson stops Korczynski from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. McBenderson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Korczynski moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, McBenderson has worked his arm free - good work by McBenderson!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. McBenderson sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Korczynski is looking for a kimura here.
McBenderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McBenderson is not content to let Korczynski control the position. Korczynski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Korczynski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Korczynski is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Korczynski tries to control but McBenderson wriggling away. McBenderson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Korczynski.
Korczynski is working for a guillotine from mount but McBenderson frees his head quite easily.
Korczynski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McBenderson is surviving well by controlling Korczynski's body position as best he can. Korczynski wants to control the pace but McBenderson is squirming around nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round. You get the feeling that McBenderson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
McBenderson tries to hold on but Korczynski postures up. Korczynski with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
McBenderson stops Korczynski from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. Korczynski throwing strikes here but McBenderson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
McBenderson tries to reverse the position but Korczynski maintains control. Korczynski is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McBenderson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Korczynski avoids the attempt from McBenderson to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Korczynski looking to isolate an arm here. McBenderson doesn't see it coming and as Korczynski extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Korczynski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lukasz Korczynski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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