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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ty Daves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karol Krajewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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194 cm
22
220 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
18
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Can Moonwalk |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Daves! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karol Krajewski! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daves fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Krajewski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Krajewski sizes up Daves with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Daves doesn't manage to clinch there - Krajewski circles away.
Daves tries to keep at a distance but Krajewski has taken the fight into the clinch. Daves throws a knee to the head but misses.
Daves tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Daves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daves tries to pull guard but Krajewski forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Daves can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Daves. That's going to take a lot out of him. Daves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daves connects with a knee to the head.
Daves tightens his grip and picks Krajewski up, before dumping him to the ground. Krajewski manages to land in guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Krajewski looking for a guillotine here but Daves defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krajewski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daves gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Krajewski wants to stand but Daves is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Krajewski wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Daves manages to pass to side control. Krajewski makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Daves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krajewski.
Krajewski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daves sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Krajewski somewhat. Daves drives through and clinches with Krajewski against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daves keeps control of Krajewski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Daves misses with a knee to the head. Daves jumps guard and drags Krajewski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Daves keeping full guard, as Krajewski tries to pass. Krajewski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Krajewski prevents Daves from getting back to his feet.
Karol Krajewski has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Daves slips a straight right by Krajewski. Krajewski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daves circles away quickly and effectively. Daves moves into the clinch. Daves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Krajewski is looking to break free of the clinch but Daves has double underhooks. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Krajewski blocks it with crossed arms. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daves just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krajewski's brow. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Krajewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ty Daves will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Krajewski gets tackled into the cage by Daves. Daves maintains the clinch. Daves taking a breather. Krajewski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Daves connects with a knee to the head.
Daves lands a big knee to the head and Krajewski goes down! Daves is looking to finish!
Krajewski is rocked!
It looks like Karol Krajewski has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Krajewski looks to move to half guard but instead Daves has passed into mount! Damn! Krajewski is still in real trouble! Can Daves finish him? Krajewski tries to control Daves's body but Daves pushes him off. Krajewski squirms to his side and now Daves has his back! What's going on here? Daves has decided to give up on the ground game despite having his opponent's back!
Krajewski has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Daves moves into the clinch. Daves has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Krajewski - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Daves, and another! Krajewski is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ty Daves!
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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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