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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kamil Klinczerski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Cowherd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kamil Klinczerski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Cowherd!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klinczerski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klinczerski tries to clinch there but Cowherd circles away.
Cowherd closes the distance and pushes Klinczerski back into the cage.
Klinczerski throws a head punch that misses.
Klinczerski has a couple of punches blocked by Cowherd.
Klinczerski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cowherd successfully pulls guard.
Klinczerski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cowherd, up you get!
Klinczerski doesn't manage to clinch there - Cowherd circles away.
Klinczerski tries to clinch but Cowherd is having none of it.
Cowherd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Klinczerski, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klinczerski.
Klinczerski gets through Cowherd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cowherd swings wildly with an uppercut but Klinczerski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cowherd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cowherd blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cowherd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Klinczerski's elbow.
Klinczerski misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowherd misses with a body punch.
Klinczerski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Klinczerski misses with some punches.
Cowherd blocking some punches.
Cowherd struggles to land a body shot inside as Klinczerski controls his hands.
Klinczerski lands an elbow just above Cowherd 's eye.
Klinczerski missing with knees to the body.
Klinczerski has a couple of punches blocked by Cowherd.
Cowherd scores with a shot to the side of Klinczerski's head.
Cowherd tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cowherd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cowherd effectively controlling the action here.
Klinczerski tries to work over Cowherd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cowherd with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Klinczerski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Klinczerski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cowherd blocks a body shot from Klinczerski.
Klinczerski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cowherd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowherd lands a right hand that snaps the head of Klinczerski backwards.
Klinczerski misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klinczerski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klinczerski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cowherd takes an elbow to the temple.
Cowherd lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Klinczerski or not.
Cowherd tries to pull guard but Klinczerski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cowherd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Klinczerski trying to control the position but instead, Cowherd has worked for underhooks and has pushed Klinczerski into the cage.
Klinczerski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cowherd.
Cowherd jumps guard but Klinczerski stands there with Cowherd around his waist. Cowherd gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kamil Klinczerski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Cowherd.
Cowherd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cowherd as Klinczerski tries to tie him up.
Cowherd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowherd tries to work over Klinczerski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klinczerski working aggressively here.
Klinczerski blocks a body shot from Cowherd.
Cowherd lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Klinczerski or not.
Klinczerski misses with a punch on the inside.
Klinczerski lands an elbow inside that Cowherd shrugs off.
Cowherd lands a takedown into guard.
Cowherd is looking to work some ground and pound but Klinczerski has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cowherd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cowherd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Klinczerski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cowherd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klinczerski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klinczerski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Klinczerski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cowherd is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cowherd works over Klinczerski with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Klinczerski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Klinczerski prevents Cowherd from breaking the clinch.
Cowherd blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cowherd.
It looks like Kamil Klinczerski has been cut.
Klinczerski is breathing heavily.
Cowherd lands a right hand.
Cowherd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cowherd digs a right hand into Klinczerski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Klinczerski's gas tank.
Cowherd drags the fight down to the ground.
Klinczerski gets to his feet - Cowherd follows without any prompting.
Cowherd closes the distance and pushes Klinczerski back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Klinczerski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cowherd.
Cowherd manages to pull guard.
Klinczerski gets to his feet - Cowherd follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Cowherd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamil Klinczerski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cowherd drives through and clinches with Klinczerski against the cage.
Klinczerski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cowherd.
Klinczerski tries a body shot but Cowherd blocks it.
Klinczerski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cowherd.
Cowherd lands with a light punch inside.
Cowherd scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cowherd blocks an uppercut.
Klinczerski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cowherd.
Cowherd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Klinczerski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Klinczerski takes the fight into the clinch.
Klinczerski throws a head punch that misses.
Klinczerski is trying to stall.
Klinczerski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cowherd.
Klinczerski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowherd tries to pull guard but Klinczerski holds him up against the cage and eventually Cowherd drops back down to his feet.
Klinczerski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cowherd struggles to land a body shot inside as Klinczerski controls his hands.
Klinczerski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cowherd scores with a shoulder strike.
Klinczerski misses with the head strike.
Klinczerski working aggressively here.
Klinczerski 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.
Cowherd lands a nice uppercut.
Klinczerski misses with a body punch.
Klinczerski lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cowherd misses with the head strike.
Cowherd jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Klinczerski walks away with a smile on his face. Cowherd gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kamil Klinczerski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Cowherd.
Klinczerski tries to clinch up but Cowherd circles away and keeps his distance.
Cowherd darts in and clinches Klinczerski up against the cage.
Klinczerski blocks a body shot from Cowherd.
Cowherd lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cowherd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klinczerski working aggressively here.
Cowherd lands a hook to the side of the head.
Klinczerski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cowherd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cowherd tries to pull guard but Klinczerski won't allow it.
Klinczerski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Klinczerski swings wildly with an uppercut but Cowherd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Klinczerski misses with the head strike.
Klinczerski throws a head punch that misses.
Cowherd tries to pull guard but Klinczerski holds him up against the cage and eventually Cowherd drops back down to his feet.
Cowherd pushes off an throws an elbow but Klinczerski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Klinczerski prevents a body shot from Cowherd.
Klinczerski missing with knees to the body.
Cowherd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowherd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cowherd lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klinczerski.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cowherd cracks Klinczerski with a nice body shot.
Brian Cowherd seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Klinczerski misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cowherd tries to score a body lock takedown but Klinczerski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cowherd pulls guard.
Cowherd trying to keep a closed guard but Klinczerski is proving a slippery customer.
Cowherd is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Klinczerski is aware though and is defending well.
Cowherd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Klinczerski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cowherd has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Klinczerski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Klinczerski stands and steps away. Cowherd gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Klinczerski tries to clinch up but Cowherd circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klinczerski tries to clinch but Cowherd moves out of range.
Cowherd closes the distance and pushes Klinczerski back into the cage.
Klinczerski tries to throw a body punch but Cowherd avoids it by throwing Klinczerski back against the cage.
Cowherd managing to block the knees to the body from Klinczerski.
Klinczerski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Klinczerski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cowherd misses with a punch to the body.
Cowherd lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cowherd lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Cowherd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cowherd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cowherd digs a right hand into Klinczerski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Klinczerski's gas tank.
Cowherd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cowherd lands with a left to the head.
Cowherd works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Cowherd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kamil Klinczerski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cowherd darts in and clinches Klinczerski up against the cage.
Klinczerski lands an elbow that stopped Cowherd in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klinczerski.
Cowherd lands with a left to the head.
Klinczerski tries a body shot but Cowherd blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Cowherd.
Cowherd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Klinczerskis head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cowherd jumps guard but Klinczerski stands there with Cowherd around his waist. Cowherd gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cowherd lands a shoulder strike.
Cowherd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Klinczerski fails to land.
A short uppercut from Cowherd.
Cowherd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cowherd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cowherd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cowherd lands a left hand.
Cowherd presses Klinczerski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klinczerski tries to throw a body punch but Cowherd avoids it by throwing Klinczerski back against the cage.
Klinczerski tumbles to the floor! Cowherd threw a big shot that dropped him and now Cowherd is on top looking to finish! Klinczerski has guard but can he survive?!
Klinczerski is rocked!
Cowherd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cowherd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cowherd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cowherd throwing strikes from guard but Klinczerski blocks nicely.
Cowherd throws a big elbow that misses.
Cowherd arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Klinczerski's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brian Cowherd!
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