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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kickin Kenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walt Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenny comes to the cage accompanied by Mario's Love Song. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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209 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kickin Kenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walt Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kenny wants to clinch.
Kenny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kowalski.
Kenny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kenny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kenny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kowalski throws a one two combo.
It looks like Kickin Kenny has been cut.
Oooh a lovely combination from Kenny sends Kowalski down but not out. Kenny dives into side control looking to finish.
Kowalski is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kowalski is looking to reverse the position.
Kowalski is still in real trouble! Can Kenny finish him?
Kenny wants to stand but Kowalski is controlling his arm.
Kowalski is trying to get back to half guard.
Kowalski seems to have recovered his senses.
Kenny wants to stand but Kowalski is controlling his arm.
Kowalski tries to improve position but can't.
Kenny will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski struggling a bit here.
Kowalski gets back to half guard.
Kowalski is trying to get back to full guard.
Kenny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kenny misses with the combination.
Kenny scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kowalski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kenny swivels and escapes.
Kenny wants to clinch.
Kenny throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kowalski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kenny's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenny wants to get back to his feet but Kowalski passes into half guard.
Kowalski stalling away here and it's allowed Kenny to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kowalski trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kenny manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Kenny has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kenny wants to stand but Kowalski is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kowalski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kenny doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kenny manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenny would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kenny postures up.
Kowalski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kenny can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kowalski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski wants to sweep but no luck.
Kowalski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kenny gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kowalski looks gassed!
Kowalski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kowalski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walt Kowalski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kickin Kenny's cut.
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.
Kenny misses with a few strikes there.
Kenny swinging wilding here.
Kowalski gets the takedown into side control.
Kenny is trying to get back to his feet.
Kowalski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kenny is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kenny is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kowalski has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Kenny's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kowalski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kenny is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kowalski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski is looking to take a break and control but Kenny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Walt Kowalski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kenny tries to escape but Kowalski is in control.
Kowalski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kowalski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kenny is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kenny is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kenny tries to escape but Kowalski is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kenny is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kowalski asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kowalski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kowalski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kenny is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kowalski has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kowalski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kenny knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kowalski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kenny knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walt Kowalski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kickin Kenny's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kowalski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kenny fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oooh a lovely combination from Kenny sends Kowalski down but not out. Kenny dives into side control looking to finish.
Kowalski gets back to half guard.
Kenny tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Kowalski trying to hold on to Kenny's head to control him but Kenny postures up.
Kenny prevents Kowalski from improving his position.
Kowalski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kowalski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kenny tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kowalski.
Kowalski actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kenny moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kenny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kenny throws a right hand that Kowalski ducks under and follows up with a left that Kowalski also avoids with ease.
Kenny throws a left that rocks Kowalski and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kenny dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Kowalski regain composure!
Kenny tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kowalski is looking for a sweep.
Kenny working away.
Kowalski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kenny wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenny tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kowalski is looking for a sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kenny digs a good hook to Kowalski's body.
Kenny misses with a series of wild punches.
Kenny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kowalski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kenny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kowalski.
Kenny shoots and misses
and Kowalski counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kenny's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalski slips nicely into half guard.
Kenny looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kickin Kenny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kowalski is looking for a kimura but Kenny is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kowalski to get the leverage.
Kowalski is working for a kimura but Kenny is defending it quite comfortably.
Kowalski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kenny knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kickin Kenny showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kowalski 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walt Kowalski!
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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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