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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Garrett Bukovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Cardosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bukovsky comes to the cage accompanied by Grubson feat. donGURALesko - Moc. Cardosa is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pennywise - Bro Hymn. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Garrett Bukovsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Cardosa!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bukovsky lands a nice looking body shot.
Bukovsky lands the left hand.
Cardosa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bukovsky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cardosa. Cardosa obviously looking to wear him down.
No joy there for Cardosa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bukovsky scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bukovsky throws a good cross that connects.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cardosa. Bukovsky shrugs it off though.
Cardosa takes a swing at Bukovsky's ribcage but misses.
Cardosa throws a shot from downtown. Bukovsky moves away and avoids it.
Cardosa throws a looping overhand right but Bukovsky ducks down to avoid it.
Cardosa gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
No luck for Cardosa with that takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bukovsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Cardosa is just out of range.
Cardosa is looking to score with low kicks.
Cardosa closes the distance and clinches up with Bukovsky, looking for a takedown. Cardosa pushes Bukovsky against the cage but Bukovsky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardosa misses with a leg kick
and Bukovsky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cardosa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cardosa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bukovsky has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bukovsky knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cardosa on the ground.
Cardosa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bukovsky keeps working.
Cardosa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cardosa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cardosa thows a huge punch but Bukovsky dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bukovsky trying to control here.
Cardosa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bukovsky's head.
Cardosa trying to control from half guard but Bukovsky is working away.
Cardosa thows a huge punch but Bukovsky dodges it nicely.
Cardosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cardosa seems to be working for a kimura but Bukovsky defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bukovsky is refusing to be controlled, as Cardosa sits in half guard.
Cardosa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bukovsky is controlling Cardosa's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Cardosa is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cardosa is trying to work for a kimura but Bukovsky is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bukovsky won't allow Cardosa to pass to mount.
Cardosa works his way into full mount!
Cardosa cracks Bukovsky with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bukovsky is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bukovsky blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Cardosa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Some bone on bone action there as Bukovsky checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cardosa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cardosa controlling the position.
Bukovsky stops Cardosa from passing to mount.
The ground and pound from Cardosa seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Cardosa in side control, throwing shots but Bukovsky defends.
Sloppy strikes there by Cardosa.
Cardosa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bukovsky has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cardosa but great work by Bukovsky.
Cardosa is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardosa sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cardosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bukovsky pulls his head out easily.
Cardosa is looking for a sweep. Bukovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardosa is trying to maintain the position but Bukovsky is very close to passing his half guard.
Bukovsky content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cardosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bukovsky pulls his head out easily.
Cardosa is holding on to half guard well.
Cardosa is pressing down on Bukovsky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bukovsky passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cardosa manages to get back to half guard.
Cardosa tries to roll over but Bukovsky keeps him under control.
Cardosa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bukovsky not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardosa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cardosa trying to control but Bukovsky postures up.
Cardosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bukovsky pulls his head out easily.
Cardosa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cardosa trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Cardosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cardosa.
Nice body punch from Bukovsky.
Cardosa misses with a body kick.
Cardosa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bukovsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cardosas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cardosa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cardosa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cardosa throws a leg kick which misses Bukovsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Bukovsky tries to avoid it.
Cardosa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bukovsky connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cardosa.
Bukovsky staying out of range there.
Cardosa ducks under a wild hook from Bukovsky.
Cardosa scores with a head kick. Bukovsky tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bukovsky needs to keep his hands up - Cardosa had a free shot at his head there.
A shot to the liver by Bukovsky. Beautiful body shot.
Cardosa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bukovsky.
Bukovsky scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cardosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bukovsky.
Cardosa closes the distance and clinches up with Bukovsky, looking for a takedown. Cardosa pushes Bukovsky against the cage but Bukovsky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Garrett Bukovsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Cardosa.
Nice shot lands for Bukovsky.
Cardosa is rocked!
Bukovsky drops Cardosa with a big left hand! Cardosa is injured, injured bad! Bukovsky jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garrett Bukovsky!
Garrett Bukovsky made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Finally! My first victory! I waited so long for this! I want to thank Bragi Ragnarson - my manager, each member of Top Team London you guys helped me alot with the preparations for the fight, i want to also thank my sponsor Go 2 Sleep Fight Gear.'.
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