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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ace Centura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Korek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Centura comes to the cage accompanied by Digital Summer - Just Run. Korek has chosen Touch me - Samantha Fox as his entrance music. Ace Centura has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ace Centura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michal Korek!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korek misses the jab.
Oooooh!!! Centura has knocked Korek down with a huge combo! Centura steps away and waves a wobbly Korek back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Korek is rocked!
It looks like Michal Korek has been cut.
Korek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Centura momentarily.
No joy there for Korek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Centura gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Centura pressing his opponent against the cage.
Come on Centura - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Centura for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Centura as Korek tries to tie him up.
Korek has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Centura throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Korek lands a jab to Centura's midsection.
No joy there for Korek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Centura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Korek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Korek swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Centura definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Korek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Centura tried to counter with a leg kick but Korek avoided it.
Centura drives through and clinches with Korek against the cage.
Centura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Centura, right into the meat.
Centura tries to clinch but Korek moves out of range.
Centura tries to clinch up.
Korek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Centura darts in and clinches Korek up against the cage.
Centura has Korek pushed against the cage.
Centura lands a knee to the body.
Centura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Centura. Korek shrugs it off though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Korek slips a jab and a cross from Centura.
Centura clinches up with Korek and pushes him back against the cage.
Centura breaks the clinch.
Korek takes a swing at Centura's ribcage but misses.
Korek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Korek fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Centura on the side of the head.
Centura drives through and clinches with Korek against the cage.
Centura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Centura gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Centura on the inside.
Centura content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Centura lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Centura breaks the clinch.
Centura scores with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centura forces Korek back against the cage and clinches.
Korek is trying to push Centura away but Centura has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Centura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Korek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Korek takes a kick to the side of the head.
Centura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Korek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Centura gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Centura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Centura throws a right and a left that Korek avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Korek on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Centura misses with an uppercut.
Korek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Centura manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Korek misses.
Korek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centura.
Centura goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korek throws a one two combo.
Korek tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Centura defends well and Korek ends up having to push Centura into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Centura fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Korek has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Centura pushes Korek up against the cage in a clinch.
Centura manages to break the clinch.
Centura clinches.
Centura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Korek misses with a straight right.
Centura gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Korek tries to circle away but Centura has him pinned against the cage.
Korek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Korek can't break the clinch.
Korek is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centura tries a body shot but Korek blocks it.
Korek is trying to maintain a safe position but Centura gets an underhook and turns Korek into the cage.
Centura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Centura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michal Korek'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.
Centura gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Centura content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Centura manages to break the clinch.
Korek is trying hard to land a takedown here. Centura sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Centura 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.
Centura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Korek.
Centura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Korek.
Korek jabs Centura to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Korek misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Korek misses.
Centura has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Centura there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ace Centura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Centura.
Centura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Korek can do to turn this around?
Centura clinches up against the cage.
Centura manages to break the clinch.
Korek throws a right and a left that Centura avoids nicely.
Centura cracks a nice hook into Korek's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centura lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centura pushes Korek up against the cage in a clinch.
Korek is breathing heavily.
Centura keeps control of Korek as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Centura scores a nice knee to the body.
Centura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Korek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Centura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Centura closes the distance and clinches.
Centura lands a knee to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Centura - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Centura breaks the clinch.
Centura drives through and clinches with Korek against the cage.
Centura manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centura tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Korek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Korek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Centura has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Centura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Korek swings for the body but Centura moves out of range.
Centura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Centura moves into the clinch.
Korek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Centura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Korek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Centura's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Centura is defending well.
Korek tries to work over Centura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Centura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Korek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Centura drops Korek with a beautiful combination! Korek stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Centura is looking for the KO!
Korek is still on wobbly legs! Can Centura finish him?
Ace Centura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Centura moves into range and clinches up with Korek.
Ace Centura has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Centura just leaning against Korek, taking a breather.
Centura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Korek seems to have recovered his senses.
Korek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centura goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Korek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Centura moves away.
Korek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Centura.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korek fails to land with a series of punches.
Centura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Korek on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Centura moves into the clinch successfully.
Korek is looking to control Centura's arms but Centura gets an underhook and turns him. Now Korek has his back to the cage.
Centura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Korek cracks Centura with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Centura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Korek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Korek shoots in for a takedown but Centura shows good takedown defense.
Ace Centura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Korek.
Korek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Centura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Korek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Centura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Centura feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Koreks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circling - Korek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Centura dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michal Korek'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. This is the final round!
Centura jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Centura backs off Korek throws a huge counter combo but Centura manages to avoid it all.
Korek misses with the combination.
Ace Centura is winning the standup battle so far.
Centura scores with a punch to the head.
Korek throws an overhand right that lands on Centura's shoulder, as Centura tries to avoid the shot.
Centura clinches up against the cage.
Centura leaning his opponent against the cage.
Centura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Korek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Korek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centura.
Centura rushes Korek and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Korek misses with a double jab.
The fighters circling - Korek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Korek misses its intended target.
Centura feints a jab promting Korek to slip. Centura then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Korek slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Centura. No joy for Korek on that attempt.
Korek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Centura. Korek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Centura scores with a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Korek crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Centura - the referee stops the clock and Korek gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Centura. Korek manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Korek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Centura clinches up with Korek and pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Centura as the two fighters clinch.
Korek has had enough of the clinch but Centura keeps him there for the moment.
Centura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Korek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Centura pushes Korek up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Centura has Korek pressed against the cage.
Centura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Centura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Korek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Korek takes a swing at Centura's ribcage but misses.
Korek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Centura instigates a clinch.
Centura content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Centura leaning his opponent against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Centura - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Michal Korek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centura lands a hook to the side of the head.
Centura breaks from the clinch.
Centura walks into a jab.
Centura fails with an attempt to clinch.
Centura pushes Korek up against the cage in a clinch.
Centura breaks from the clinch.
Centura goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Korek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Centura quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Centura clinches with his opponent.
Centura using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Korek has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Korek goes for a takedown in the clinch but Centura prevents it.
Korek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Korek takes an elbow to the forehead.
Centura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ace Centura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Centura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Centura has closed the distance and engaged Korek in a clinch.
Centura misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Korek.
Centura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Korek fails to land with a series of punches.
Korek on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Centura moves into the clinch.
Centura manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Korek misses the target.
Centura tries to clinch but Korek moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Korek! But no joy.
Centura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Korek swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ace Centura showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Centura has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ace Centura!
A less than humble Ace Centura misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Michal Korek had this to say: 'I would like to apologise to my manager Mr Awesome for letting him down. A dominating win would have matched hes heart of gold and kindness, He truly is the most humble man alive. Please forgive me otherwise seppuku waits for me'.
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