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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorjo Kozacz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm
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170 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Henry !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jorjo Kozacz!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry clinches with his opponent.
Henry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henry lands a damaging elbow.
Kozacz takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Jorjo Kozacz has been cut.
Kozacz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Henry lands an elbow that stopped Kozacz in his tracks for a moment.
Henry tries to land knees in the clinch but Kozacz avoids the damage to the body.
Kozacz has Henry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Henry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Henry looking to throw knees to the head but Kozacz is blocking nicely.
Kozacz is trying to pull guard but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Henry trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henry takes the fight into the clinch.
Henry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kozacz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry lands a damaging elbow.
Henry putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kozacz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Henry 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henry closes the distance and clinches.
Henry lands a knee to the head.
Henry landing knees to the body.
Kozacz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Henry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kozacz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Henry breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry misses with a head kick.
Henry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kozacz feints the counter takedown.
Henry clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kozacz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Henry lands an elbow just above Kozacz 's eye.
Henry lands an elbow inside.
Henry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henry throws a lazy head kick
and Kozacz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozacz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kozacz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Henry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kozacz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozacz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Henry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kozacz is trying to get an arm triangle but Henry is defending well.
Kozacz has hold of Henry 's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Henry tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kozacz cranks the arm and Henry screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Henry , who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jorjo Kozacz!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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