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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Wuzalak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Kulafu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arturo Wuzalak looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arturo Wuzalak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kid Kulafu!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulafu clinches.
Wuzalak looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wuzalak wants to stall.
Wuzalak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kulafu missing with knees to the body.
Kulafu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wuzalak is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kulafu has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulafu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wuzalak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulafu has had enough of the clinch but Wuzalak keeps him there for the moment.
Kulafu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kulafu has had enough of the clinch but Wuzalak keeps him there for the moment.
Kulafu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kulafu rushes Wuzalak and presses him up against the cage.
Kulafu keeps control of Wuzalak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wuzalak dodges an elbow strike from Kulafu.
Kulafu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kulafu shoots in and gets a takedown into Wuzalak's guard.
Wuzalak has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kulafu is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulafu pushes off an throws an elbow but Wuzalak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kulafu manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wuzalak enables Kulafu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wuzalak manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kulafu throwing strikes from guard but Wuzalak blocks nicely.
Kulafu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wuzalak avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kulafu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wuzalak throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Wuzalak has momentary wrist control but Kulafu slips an elbow through the middle.
Wuzalak working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kulafu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kulafu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kulafu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulafu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kulafu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wuzalak's head.
Kulafu connects with a couple of short punches.
Kulafu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kulafu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kulafu wants to pass the guard but Wuzalak is keeping the position.
Kulafu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kulafu cracks Wuzalak with a solid left hand.
Kulafu landing with the ground and pound.
Kulafu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kulafu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wuzalak has momentary wrist control but Kulafu slips an elbow through the middle.
Kulafu lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulafu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kulafu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kulafu lands a couple of elbows.
Wuzalak has momentary wrist control but Kulafu slips an elbow through the middle.
Kulafu chips away with some ground and pound.
Wuzalak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kulafu wants to pass the guard but Wuzalak is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kulafu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kulafu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wuzalak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kulafu defends it easily.
Kulafu is looking to work some ground and pound but Wuzalak has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Kulafu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kulafu moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wuzalak tried to score with a low kick but Kulafu checks it.
Kulafu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wuzalak tries to clinch but Kulafu is having none of it.
Kulafu throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wuzalak tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kulafu is in Wuzalak's guard.
Kulafu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kulafu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wuzalak's head.
Kulafu cracks Wuzalak with a solid left hand.
Wuzalak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kulafu defends well.
Kulafu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulafu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wuzalak's head.
Kulafu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kulafu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wuzalak is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulafu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wuzalak's head.
Oh Wuzalak is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kulafu connects with a couple of short punches.
Kulafu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kulafu stands up over Wuzalak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kulafu distracts Wuzalak with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulafu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kulafu chips away with some ground and pound.
Kulafu prevents Wuzalak from getting back to his feet.
Kulafu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wuzalak's head.
Kulafu cracks Wuzalak with a solid left hand.
Kulafu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wuzalak is keeping the position for now.
Kid Kulafu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kulafu throwing strikes from guard but Wuzalak blocks nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kulafu working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Kulafu being controlled here momentarily.
Wuzalak wants to stand and escape but Kulafu is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulafu distracts Wuzalak with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulafu working some strikes from top position.
Kulafu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kulafu stops Wuzalak from standing up.
Wuzalak not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kulafu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wuzalak has momentary wrist control but Kulafu slips an elbow through the middle.
Kulafu lands a couple of elbows.
Kulafu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wuzalak avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wuzalak not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kulafu landing with the ground and pound.
Kulafu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wuzalak wants to stand and escape but Kulafu is having none of it.
Kulafu chips away with some ground and pound.
Kulafu landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuzalak is looking for a triangle but Kulafu pushes his legs off easily.
Kulafu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wuzalak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kulafu stands up over Wuzalak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wuzalak seems to have got his legs back now.
Kulafu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kulafu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wuzalak preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kulafu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wuzalak controls Kulafu momentarily but Kulafu frees himself.
Kulafu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wuzalak manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kulafu manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wuzalak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kulafu wants to sweep but no luck.
Kulafu is trying to keep Wuzalak in close.
Kulafu has Wuzalak pulled in close to control his posture.
Wuzalak has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kulafu is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kulafu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wuzalak's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Kulafu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kulafu drives through and clinches with Wuzalak against the cage.
Wuzalak blocks an elbow strike from Kulafu.
Kulafu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wuzalak.
Kulafu manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wuzalak on his heels. He'll look to pass Wuzalak's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulafu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kulafu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kulafu lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kulafu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kulafu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulafu won't allow Wuzalak to get back to his feet.
Kulafu distracts Wuzalak with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kulafu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wuzalak's head.
Kulafu with a nice head shot there.
Kulafu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kulafu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wuzalak's head.
Wuzalak lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Wuzalak wants to stand but Kulafu is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wuzalak trying to control the position from guard on top but Kulafu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuzalak preventing the sweep.
Kulafu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wuzalak.
Wuzalak wants to get up but he can't break Kulafu's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kulafu wriggles free and stands up.
Wuzalak takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kulafu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wuzalak blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulafu stalling against the cage.
Kulafu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kulafu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kulafu stalling the fight.
Kulafu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wuzalak up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kulafu is trying to force a seperation but Wuzalak has the dominant position.
Kulafu misses with a knee strike.
Kulafu is looking to break free of the clinch but Wuzalak has double underhooks.
Kulafu breaks from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Wuzalak or perhaps it was just good defense by Kulafu, which made it look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid Kulafu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kulafu has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Kulafu!
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