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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julisz Michal Kasperski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glover Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teixeira has chosen rocky theme song as his entrance music. Glover Teixeira told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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260 lbs
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221 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Julisz Michal Kasperski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Glover Teixeira!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teixeira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kasperski.
Teixeira misses with a few strikes there.
Kasperski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kasperski, as that shot connected.
Kasperski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Teixeira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Teixeira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kasperski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Teixeira has had enough of the clinch but Kasperski keeps him there for the moment.
Teixeira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kasperski has him pressed against the cage.
Kasperski manages to break the clinch.
Kasperski slips a straight right by Teixeira.
Kasperski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Teixeira throws a combination that misses
and Kasperski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasperski pushes Teixeira up against the cage in a clinch.
Kasperski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kasperski moves into the clinch successfully.
Kasperski has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Teixeira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kasperski has him pressed against the cage.
Teixeira working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasperski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kasperski throws a series of punches but Teixeira moves out of range.
Teixeira swings widly with a right hand
and Kasperski counters with a right hand to the body.
Kasperski moves away from the strike by Teixeira.
Kasperski works over Teixeira's head and body with a nice combination.
A shot to the body from Teixeira misses
and Kasperski counters by moving into the clinch.
Kasperski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kasperski clinches.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kasperski fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kasperski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Teixeira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kasperski has time to react.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Teixeira swings widly with a right hand
and Kasperski counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira is trying to break free.
Kasperski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Teixeira's efforts to push away.
Kasperski breaks from the clinch.
Kasperski staying out of range there.
Kasperski closes the distance and clinches.
Kasperski breaks from the clinch.
Teixeira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kasperski slips a jab and a cross from Teixeira.
Teixeira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasperski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Glover Teixeira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Kasperski.
Teixeira misses with a left hand
and Kasperski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Teixeira tries to circle away but Kasperski has him pinned against the cage.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kasperski moves into range and clinches up with Teixeira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Teixeira is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kasperski gets a clinch.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teixeira misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Kasperski to counter with a crisp jab.
Kasperski throws a series of punches but Teixeira avoids them all with ease.
Teixeira misses with a hook. Kasperski ducked under it nicely.
Kasperski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Teixeira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kasperski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Teixeira throws a jab but it's blocked by Kasperski.
Teixeira misses with a hook
and Kasperski counters by moving into the clinch.
Teixeira tries to break the clinch but Kasperski is controlling the position.
Teixeira is trying to break the clinch but Kasperski is controlling him.
Teixeira tries to break the clinch but Kasperski is controlling the position.
Teixeira tries to circle away but Kasperski has him pinned against the cage.
Teixeira is looking to break free of the clinch but Kasperski has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teixeira lands a big uppercut and Kasperski crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kasperski looks OK. Teixeira waves Kasperski back to his feet!
It looks like Julisz Michal Kasperski has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Teixeira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kasperski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kasperski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Kasperski rushes Teixeira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kasperski breaks the clinch.
Teixeira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kasperski defending well as Teixeira loads up on a big left hand.
Teixeira throws a right hand that misses
and Kasperski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kasperski misses with a double jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Teixeira misses with a left hand
and Kasperski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Teixeira misses with a hook
enabling Kasperski to counter with a crisp jab.
Teixeira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasperski counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Glover Teixeira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Julisz Michal Kasperski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Teixeira swings for the body but Kasperski moves out of range.
Julisz Michal Kasperski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Teixeira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kasperski counters with a stiff right hand.
Teixeira 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.
Teixeira misses with a combination
and Kasperski counters with a two punch combo.
Kasperski connects with a single shot there.
Teixeira misses with a right hand
and Kasperski counters with a series of strikes. Teixeira will be more careful next time no doubt.
Teixeira misses with a hook
and Kasperski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Teixeira working hard to break the clinch.
Kasperski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kasperski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kasperski breaks the clinch.
Kasperski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Teixeira throws an off balance right hand
and Kasperski counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kasperski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Teixeira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Teixeira misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Teixeira.
Teixeira misses with a left hand
and Kasperski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Teixeira misses the body punch
and Kasperski counters with a one-two to the body.
Kasperski scores with a jab to the body.
Teixeira misses with a left hand
and Kasperski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kasperski closes the distance and clinches.
Kasperski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Teixeira lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasperski moves away from the strike by Teixeira.
Kasperski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glover Teixeira seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Teixeira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kasperski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Teixeira is trying to force a seperation but Kasperski has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski manages to break the clinch.
Teixeira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kasperski counters with a left and a right that stings Teixeira.
Teixeira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Teixeira tries to bum rush Kasperski with a series of wild strikes but Kasperski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Teixeira misses with the combination.
Teixeira looks to throw the jab but Kasperski is out of range.
Teixeira misses the shot to the body.
Kasperski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kasperski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Teixeira swings widly with a right hand
and Kasperski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kasperski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Teixeira is trying to break the clinch but Kasperski has him pressed against the cage.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira throws a poor cross that misses
and Kasperski counters with a one-two to the body.
Teixeira swings widly with a right hand
and Kasperski counters with a series of strikes. Teixeira will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kasperski is working the combinations to good effect here.
Teixeira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Teixeira misses with a body shot.
Kasperski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Teixeira misses with an uppercut
and Kasperski counters with a left and a right that stings Teixeira.
Teixeira is breathing heavily.
Teixeira looks to land a right hand but Kasperski moved out of range.
Teixeira misses with a hook
and Kasperski counters with a series of strikes. Teixeira will be more careful next time no doubt.
Teixeira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kasperski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasperski breaks from the clinch.
Kasperski closes the distance and clinches.
Teixeira tries to break the clinch but Kasperski is controlling the position.
Julisz Michal Kasperski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Teixeira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kasperski has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Teixeira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski keeps control of Teixeira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Teixeira tries to break free but Kasperski pushes him back against the cage.
Kasperski keeps control of Teixeira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kasperski keeps control of Teixeira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Teixeira wants to get back to striking at distance but Kasperski won't allow it.
Teixeira is trying to break the clinch but Kasperski is controlling him.
Teixeira is trying to force a seperation but Kasperski has the dominant position.
Kasperski has Teixeira pressed against the cage, preventing Teixeira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kasperski breaks the clinch.
Kasperski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kasperski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teixeira.
Teixeira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kasperski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kasperski lands a jab to the nose.
Donk. Kasperski catches Teixeira right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julisz Michal Kasperski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Julisz Michal Kasperski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kasperski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kasperski lands an overhand right.
Teixeira misses with a body shot
and Kasperski moves into the clinch.
Kasperski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kasperski throws a nice looking combination but Teixeira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Teixeira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kasperski counters with a three punch combo that has Teixeira backing up. Teixeira nods at Kasperski to acknowledge the strikes.
Teixeira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kasperski.
Kasperski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Teixeira misses with a hook.
Teixeira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kasperski.
Teixeira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Teixeira misses with a straight left.
Teixeira misses with a lunging right hand
and Kasperski counters by moving into the clinch.
Teixeira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kasperski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Teixeira's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasperski manages to break the clinch.
Teixeira gets tackled into the cage by Kasperski. Kasperski maintains the clinch.
Kasperski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kasperski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Teixeira misses.
Kasperski misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Teixeira throws a hook to the side of Kasperski's head but Kasperski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab, jab by Kasperski - just one landing.
Kasperski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Teixeira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kasperski moves into range and clinches up with Teixeira.
A frustrated look appears on Teixeira's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Teixeira wants to get back to striking at distance but Kasperski won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teixeira swings widly with a right hand
and Kasperski counters by moving into the clinch.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kasperski misses with the combination.
Kasperski slips under a jab.
Kasperski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Teixeira on the side of the head.
Kasperski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teixeira.
Kasperski clinches.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Teixeira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kasperski counters with a nice body shot.
Teixeira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kasperski has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kasperski throws a good cross that connects.
Teixeira looks to throw the jab but Kasperski is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Teixeira fails to land with a series of punches.
Kasperski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kasperski doesn't manage to clinch there - Teixeira circles away.
Teixeira connects with a nice looking jab.
Teixeira scores with a hook to the body. Kasperski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kasperski misses with a few strikes there.
Kasperski slips a jab from Teixeira.
Kasperski ducks under a wild hook from Teixeira.
Kasperski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Teixeira.
Teixeira lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasperski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kasperski slips under a jab from Teixeira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski drives through and clinches with Teixeira against the cage.
Kasperski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teixeira takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kasperski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kasperski is rocked!
Kasperski wants to clinch up but Teixeira keeps it at a distance.
Kasperski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teixeira.
Kasperski throws a right hand that Teixeira ducks under and follows up with a left that Teixeira also avoids with ease.
Kasperski slips under a jab from Teixeira.
Teixeira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Teixeira misses with an uppercut. Kasperski saw that one coming.
Kasperski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oh Kasperski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Teixeira throws an off balance right hand
and Kasperski counters with a three punch combo that has Teixeira backing up. Teixeira nods at Kasperski to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glover Teixeira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Teixeira 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Glover Teixeira!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Glover Teixeira!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Glover Teixeira!
Glover Teixeira wins by unanimous decision!
Glover Teixeira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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