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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hardcore Legend Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirk Karwoski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legend Jr comes to the cage accompanied by New Lil Wayne 2012 Carter 5 leak. Kirk Karwoski will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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280 lbs
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287 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hardcore Legend Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirk Karwoski!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legend Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Karwoski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Come on Karwoski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Legend Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Karwoski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Karwoski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karwoski lands with a right to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Legend Jr has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Legend Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Legend Jr is working for takedown but Karwoski is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hardcore Legend Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Legend Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Legend Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Legend Jr is looking for a takedown.
Legend Jr goes for a takedown attempt but Karwoski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Karwoski throws a series of punches but Legend Jr avoids them all with ease.
Good exchange - Karwoski coming out on top.
Karwoski scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Legend Jr is defended easily by Karwoski.
Karwoski lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Karwoski misses with a low kick.
Karwoski throws a leg kick but Legend Jr moved away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Karwoski.
Nice sprawl there from Karwoski as Legend Jr shoots in.
Legend Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karwoski to score with a decent uppercut.
Karwoski connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Legend Jr drives through with a takedown into Karwoski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Legend Jr is breathing heavily.
Legend Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Legend Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Legend Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Karwoski.
Karwoski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Legend Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend Jr advances to half guard.
Karwoski trying to control here.
Legend Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Legend Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Karwoski defends the submission attempt.
Karwoski is pressing down on Legend Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Karwoski wants to stand but Legend Jr is controlling the position.
Legend Jr is looking to pass into half guard but Karwoski pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Karwoski is in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend Jr keeping moving, preventing Karwoski from controlling successfully.
Karwoski is looking to stand up but Legend Jr won't let him.
Karwoski throws a big elbow that misses.
My spies in Warrior BJJ and Fitness inform me that Karwoski has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karwoski throwing strikes from guard but Legend Jr blocks nicely.
Karwoski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Legend Jr keeping full guard, as Karwoski tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legend Jr is looking for a triangle but Karwoski pushes his legs off easily.
Legend Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karwoski is one step ahead there.
Legend Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Karwoski defends well.
Legend Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karwoski trying to control but Legend Jr is working from the bottom.
Legend Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Legend Jr, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Karwoski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Legend Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Legend Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Karwoski sprawls well. Karwoski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legend Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Legend Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Legend Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Legend Jr trying to control from half guard but Karwoski is working away.
Legend Jr is really struggling to control Karwoski but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Karwoski trying to control but Legend Jr postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karwoski won't allow Legend Jr to pass to mount.
Legend Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Legend Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Karwoski is defending well.
Karwoski won't allow Legend Jr to pass to mount.
Legend Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Legend Jr is thwarting Karwoski's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Legend Jr is looking for a kimura but Karwoski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Legend Jr to get the leverage.
Karwoski is looking for a sweep. Legend Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Karwoski tries to kick Legend Jr off but Legend Jr keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Legend Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Karwoski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karwoski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Legend Jr.
Legend Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Karwoski is looking to control Legend Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Karwoski avoid being mounted?
Legend Jr wants to control but Karwoski is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legend Jr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Legend Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Legend Jr works his way into full mount!
Legend Jr punching from mount but Karwoski doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hardcore Legend Jr dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Legend Jr misses with a takedown
and Legend Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Legend Jr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Karwoski can't do much from the bottom here.
Legend Jr has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Karwoski is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Legend Jr yanks on the arm and Karwoski is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Legend Jr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hardcore Legend Jr!
An out of breath Hardcore Legend Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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