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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Krutcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Gambit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Krutcher might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Fun Things - Savage. Gambit has chosen Dj Kool - Let Me Clear My Throat as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm
32
226 lbs
27 - 15 - 0 |
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194 cm
29
220 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Krutcher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Gambit! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Krutcher. No joy for Gambit on that attempt. Krutcher has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Jason Krutcher has been cut. Gambit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Gambit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Krutcher has escaped the position, nice work there. Gambit lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Gambit advances nicely into full mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Krutcher working to try and regain half guard.
Gambit punishing his opponent with strikes. A nice elbow there by Gambit. Krutcher tries to hold on but Gambit pushes him away. Gambit can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krutcher is looking to escape. Gambit looking to finish with strikes here!
Gambit wants to control the pace but Krutcher is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krutcher tries to reverse the position but Gambit maintains control. Gambit lands with some strikes. Gambit punishing his opponent with strikes. Gambit throws a wild left hand from mount and Krutcher manages to wriggle his way back to half guard. Krutcher is trying is best to control the position here. Krutcher moves into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Krutcher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Krutcher wants to sweep here but Gambit controlling him for the moment. Gambit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Gambit is stalling in the full guard. Krutcher looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gambit postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Krutcher is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gambit, into his guard. Gambit wants to sweep but no luck. Gambit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Krutcher wants to control from the top but Gambit keeps moving. Gambit is trying to keep Krutcher in close.
Krutcher might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Krutcher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gambit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gambit throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Krutcher scoring with punches to the head and body. Krutcher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Krutcher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Krutcher preventing the sweep. Krutcher pushing down on Gambit's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Krutcher is looking for a kimura but Gambit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Krutcher to get the leverage. Krutcher is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Gambit wants to improve his position but Krutcher is controlling well.
Krutcher seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gambit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Gambit manages to get to full guard.
Krutcher postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krutcher preventing the sweep. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gambit is trying to control the position but Krutcher postures up. Krutcher wants to stand and escape but instead Gambit has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Gambit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Krutcher trying to control the position.
Krutcher pulls Gambit in close to prevent any damage. Gambit throwing strikes from guard but Krutcher blocks nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Krutcher trying to keep a closed guard but Gambit is proving a slippery customer.
Gambit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Gambit dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jason Krutcher's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gambit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Krutcher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jason Krutcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gambit shoots for a double leg takedown but Krutcher sprawls well. He's pushed Gambit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Krutcher throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gambit dives in for a single leg takedown but Krutcher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Gambit lands an uppercut. Gambit misses with a punch on the inside.
Gambit misses with an elbow strike.
Gambit has Krutcher pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Krutcher manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jason Krutcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Gambit. Krutcher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Gambit blocks an uppercut.
Krutcher can't find room to land a body shot as Gambit controls the action.
Krutcher throws an elbow but it misses.
Krutcher unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gambit scores with a shot to the side of Krutcher's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Krutcher tries a knee to the head but Gambit blocks it.
Krutcher creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gambit's defenses. Gambit tries to pull guard but Krutcher holds him up against the cage and eventually Gambit drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krutcher lands a knee to the body.
Gambit is breathing heavily. Krutcher lands a damaging elbow. Krutcher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Krutcher breaks from the clinch.
Krutcher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambit. Krutcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krutcher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Gambit keeps the fight on the outside. Jab from Krutcher. Krutcher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krutcher closes the distance and clinches. Gambit drops down looking for an ankle pick but Krutcher pulls his leg out and moves away.
Krutcher throws the kick towards the body but Gambit avoids it. Krutcher misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gambit throws a shot to the body.
Jason Krutcher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Krutcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gambit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Good leg kick by Krutcher there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gambit. Krutcher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gambit scores with a decent looking hook. Krutcher moves into range and clinches up with Gambit. Krutcher manages to break the clinch.
Krutcher slaps away a takedown attempt from Gambit, before circling back to the center of the mat. A punch lands to the side of Gambit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gambit is rocked! Krutcher drops Gambit with a naaaaasty hook - Gambit is in real trouble here! Krutcher dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Krutcher! Jason Krutcher took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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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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