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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mathek Krol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Rusky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rusky is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sandstorm. Mathek Krol had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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132 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mathek Krol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Little Rusky!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krol showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rusky.
Krol lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rusky backs up against the cage.
Rusky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krol half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rusky misses with a series of wild punches.
Krol seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rusky looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Krol slips a jab and a cross from Rusky.
As Rusky looks to move away, Krol throws a big counter combo bu Rusky just gets out of the way.
Rusky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krol steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rusky.
A punch combination from Rusky misses.
Krol tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rusky manages to circle out of the way.
Rusky looks winded!
Krol avoids the head kick by Rusky.
Little Rusky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rusky throws a head kick but Krol moves out of range.
Rusky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rusky looks to land a combination but Krol avoids it well.
Krol blocks a head kick by Rusky.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krol is defended easily by Rusky.
Rusky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rusky connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Rusky.
Krol shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rusky eats them both and turns towards Krol to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rusky displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rusky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Krol has been working on his balance at Extreme MMA (7 Elites $250/week), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Rusky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rusky fails to land with a series of punches.
Rusky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rusky misses with a shot to the body
and Krol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Krol misses with a takedown attempt - Rusky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rusky throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Krol counter with a right hand.
Rusky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rusky misses with a double jab
and Krol counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rusky lands a two punch combo.
A nice combination there by Rusky.
Rusky is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Krol.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krol tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rusky swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mathek Krol. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rusky.
Both fighters circling a little - Rusky finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rusky works over Krol's head and body with a nice combination.
Rusky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Krol is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rusky.
Rusky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krol misses with a two punch combination.
Rusky lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rusky lands with an overhand left.
Krol gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Rusky.
Krol shoots in and drives through. Rusky sprawls well.
Krol really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rusky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rusky throws a shot to the body.
Rusky throws a series of punches but Krol avoids them all with ease.
Krol connects with a single shot there.
A solid body kick from Rusky.
Little Rusky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rusky lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rusky.
Krol dives in and grabs Rusky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rusky pushes down on Krol's head and hops out.
Nice cross by Rusky.
Rusky stuns Krol with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rusky lands with a nice combination. Krol backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krol avoids the body shot from Rusky.
Rusky swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Rusky dominated that 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.
Krol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rusky manages to avoid it.
Krol moves into the clinch.
Rusky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krol moves in looking to clinch but Rusky pushes him off.
Rusky throws a combination. Krol tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rusky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krol.
Rusky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rusky's jab looks to have found its range, popping Krol under the eye.
Rusky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick misses from Rusky.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rusky.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rusky works over Krol's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rusky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Krol counters with a nice uppercut.
Rusky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krol circles away quickly and effectively.
Krol tries to clinch there but Rusky circles away.
Rusky shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Krol eats them both and turns towards Rusky to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A head kick misses from Rusky.
Rusky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rusky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Krol dives in and grabs Rusky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rusky pushes down on Krol's head and hops out.
Little Rusky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rusky scores with a decent looking hook.
Mathek Krol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rusky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rusky looks to land a combination but Krol avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusky throws a series of strikes that have Krol backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rusky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Krol doesn't seem bothered though.
Rusky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rusky throws a series of strikes that have Krol backpedaling.
Rusky lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rusky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Krol.
Rusky tries to bum rush Krol with a series of wild strikes but Krol uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Krol tries to counter by clinching up but Rusky breaks away and moves out of range.
Rusky throws a right and a left that Krol avoids nicely.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Krol. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Krol slips a jab and a cross from Rusky.
Krol appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Rusky misses.
As Rusky looks to move away, Krol throws a big counter combo bu Rusky just gets out of the way.
Rusky connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Krol tries for a takedown but Rusky sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Rusky.
Rusky misses with a series of wild punches.
Krol lands a two punch combo.
Rusky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Krol wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rusky connects with a body shot that sends Krol's belly button to the back.
Rusky lands with a nice combination. Krol backs away looking to recover.
Rusky throws a quick inside leg kick.
A combination from Rusky does no damage.
Rusky misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krol doesn't manage to clinch there - Rusky circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rusky! But no joy.
Rusky throws a combination. Krol tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krol avoids a punch combination nicely.
Krol misses with a takedown attempt - Rusky sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mathek Krol. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rusky throws a body kick that misses.
Rusky throws a head kick but Krol moves out of range.
Rusky misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Rusky misses.
Rusky feints a jab promting Krol to slip. Rusky then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Krol slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Krol looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krol tries to clinch up but Rusky circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Rusky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Krol's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Krol on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rusky connects with a body shot.
Rusky goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rusky is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rusky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Krol counters with a one-two to the body.
Rusky throws a right hand that Krol ducks under and follows up with a left that Krol also avoids with ease.
Krol wants to clinch up but Rusky keeps it at a distance.
Rusky lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rusky lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rusky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Krol appears to be looking for a big counter.
Krol fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rusky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rusky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Krol counters with a one-two to the body.
Rusky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krol lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Krol walks into a stiff left hand from Rusky.
Good standup being displayed there by Rusky as he connects with a hook.
Krol takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rusky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krol scores with a jab to the jaw.
Krol dodges the punch combination from Rusky.
Rusky fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Krol is out of range.
Rusky throws a push kick but Krol slaps the foot to one side.
Rusky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rusky throws a right hand that Krol ducks under and follows up with a left that Krol also avoids with ease.
Krol is looking to counter punch.
Krol avoids the head kick by Rusky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rusky keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rusky misses with a few strikes there.
Krol is looking to clinch but Rusky is avoiding it.
Rusky misses with a head kick.
Rusky misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rusky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch combination from Rusky misses.
Krol is looking to clinch but Rusky is avoiding it.
Rusky swinging wildly here.
Krol tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Rusky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Rusky.
Krol takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rusky lands with a nice body punch.
Rusky stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rusky connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Krol throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rusky on the side of the head.
Rusky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Krol counters with a three punch combo that has Rusky backing up. Rusky nods at Krol to acknowledge the strikes.
Rusky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Rusky misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krol is looking to clinch.
Rusky unleashes a big counter combination but Krol bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rusky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rusky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Krol was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rusky misses with a double jab.
Krol slips a jab and a cross from Rusky.
Krol has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rusky breaks from the clinch.
Krol gets a clinch.
Rusky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rusky throws a right hand that Krol ducks under and follows up with a left that Krol also avoids with ease.
Krol is looking for a counter combo.
Rusky misses with a double jab
and Krol counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Krol.
Rusky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathek Krol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Little Rusky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rusky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Krol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Rusky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rusky winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Rusky!
A determined Little Rusky didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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energy
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hype
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