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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darcus Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm
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226 lbs
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186 cm
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242 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Kowalski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darcus Washington! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kowalski leaves Washington with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kowalski seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Washington moves into the clinch successfully.
Washington is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Washington is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kowalski is breathing heavily. Washington lands a knee to the body.
Washington is pushing Kowalski up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Kowalski could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Washington working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Washington lands a knee to the body.
Washington content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Washington landing knees to the body.
Washington lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kowalski takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kowalski takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Michael Kowalski has been cut. Washington with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Washington displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kowalski up against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Washington obliges. Washington scores a nice knee to the body.
Washington lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Washington connects with a knee to the head.
Washington stalling the fight.
Washington lands a body punch in the clinch. Washington lands a shot to the body. Washington scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Washington lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kowalski backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Washington leaning his opponent against the cage. Washington avoiding damage.
Washington lands a body shot. Kowalski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Washington effectively controlling the action here. Washington connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kowalski's face.
Washington displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kowalski up against the cage. Washington landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Washington lands a body shot. Washington is pushing Kowalski up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Kowalski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kowalski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. The referee calls for Washington to work.
Washington with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Washington landing knees to the body.
Washington displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kowalski up against the cage. Kowalski letting Washington take a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Darcus Washington. Washington pushes Kowalski up against the cage in a clinch. Kowalski takes a knee to the side of the body. Washington softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Washington throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Come on Washington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Washington lands a nice knee to the body. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Washington slowing the pace effectively. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Washington takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darcus Washington dominated that round. The cut man is working on Michael Kowalski's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kowalski instigates a clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Washington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kowalski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Washington lands a hook to the side of the head. Kowalski wants a takedown.
Washington lands a body shot. Washington scores with a knee to the head.
Michael Kowalski's cut is getting worse. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Washington scores with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Washington pressing his opponent against the cage. Washington holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Darcus Washington. Washington moves into the clinch. Washington lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Washington scores with a knee to the head.
Washington working Kowalski over with knees to the body. Washington gets through Kowalski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Michael Kowalski's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Washington is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Washington lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Washington controlling the action here for a moment.
Washington has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kowalski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kowalski is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Washington leaning against his opponent.
Washington lands a nice knee to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stalling in the clinch from Washington.
Washington stalling.
A knee to the head by Washington.
Oh Kowalski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Washington throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kowalskis head. Washington lands a body punch in the clinch. Washington stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kowalski seems to have got his legs back now. Washington working the clinch nicely. Kowalski is working for position but Washington cracks him with a big knee to the head! Kowalski crumples up against the cage and Washington lands two more shots before the ref can save Kowalski! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Darcus Washington! As Darcus Washington got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: (Darcus slaps the ring announcer viciously) My pimp hand is STRONG, Bitches!!!!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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