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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darth Mauler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartosz Szkuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darth Mauler has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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144 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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26
142 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darth Mauler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bartosz Szkuta!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Mauler.
Szkuta tries to clinch but Mauler moves away
and Mauler counters with a nice uppercut.
Mauler connects with an inside leg kick.
Szkuta moves into range and clinches up with Mauler.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Szkuta is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Szkuta goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mauler prevents it.
Mauler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mauler scores with a shot to the side of Szkuta's head.
Szkuta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mauler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Darth Mauler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartosz Szkuta.
Szkuta wants to take the fight to the mat but Mauler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mauler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Szkuta has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Szkuta is looking to clinch but Mauler is avoiding it.
Szkuta closes the distance but Mauler moves to the side
and Mauler counters with a straight right hand.
Bartosz Szkuta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mauler connects with a body shot that sends Szkuta's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Szkuta closes the distance but Mauler moves to the side
and Mauler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mauler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Szkuta tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mauler counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szkuta moves into range and clinches up with Mauler.
Mauler prevents a takedown attempt there.
A shot in the inside from Mauler.
Still in the clinch, Mauler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Szkuta goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mauler prevents it.
Mauler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mauler - that landed with a thud.
Szkuta looking for a takedown.
Mauler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Szkuta backwards.
Mauler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Szkuta.
Szkuta looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Mauler.
Mauler lands with a short shot to the head.
Mauler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mauler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Szkuta backwards.
Szkuta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mauler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mauler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mauler digs a right hand underneath Szkuta's ribcage. Szkuta let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mauler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mauler lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Mauler.
Mauler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mauler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mauler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szkuta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mauler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mauler lands a lovely overhand right.
Szkuta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Szkuta is rocked!
Mauler connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Szkuta is still on wobbly legs! Can Mauler finish him?
Mauler circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mauler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Szkuta is aggressively charging in as Mauler backs up avoiding any damage. Mauler tosses out a jab and Szkuta runs right into it face first! Szkuta is out cold! Mauler dropped down on all fours and is barking in Szkuta's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darth Mauler!
During a confident post fight interview, Darth Mauler thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Bartosz Szkuta stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back.'.
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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
RATING
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