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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kaice Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janek Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kochanowski has chosen Sting Of The Bumblebee as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
23 - 24 - 0 |
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165 lbs
30 - 43 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
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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
23 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaice Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 43 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janek Kochanowski!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Chris Dean and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn misses with a body shot
and Kochanowski counters with a left and a right that stings Gunn.
Gunn checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Gunn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kochanowski instigates a clinch.
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Kochanowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunn in his tracks.
Kochanowski walks into a jab.
Kochanowski misses with a leg kick.
Gunn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunn has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kochanowski throws an elbow but misses.
Kochanowski pushes off an throws an elbow but Gunn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kochanowski throws an elbow that misses.
Gunn avoids a wild elbow strike from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski misses with an elbow over the top.
Kochanowski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kochanowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn is trying to maintain a safe position but Kochanowski gets an underhook and turns Gunn into the cage.
Kochanowski lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kochanowski scores with a shot to the side of Gunn's head.
Kochanowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kochanowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gunn misses with a knee strike.
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Kochanowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaice Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kochanowski lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
It looks like Kaice Gunn has been cut.
Gunn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kochanowski just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gunn's brow.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Kochanowski blocks the elbow strike.
Gunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kochanowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunn trying to control the position but instead, Kochanowski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gunn into the cage.
Kochanowski effectively controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kochanowski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gunn.
Gunn blocks an elbow strike from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski throws an elbow but it misses.
Kochanowski pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kochanowski misses with an elbow strike.
Gunn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kochanowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kochanowski lands a damaging elbow.
Kochanowski throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Kochanowski holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gunn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gunn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kochanowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kochanowski stops a takedown attempt from Gunn.
Kochanowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunn turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kochanowski defending against the ground and pound.
Kochanowski taking a bit of punishment here - Gunn scoring with strikes.
Kochanowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gunn misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gunn sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kochanowski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kochanowski holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Gunn is chipping away with strikes.
Gunn is looking to take a break and control but Kochanowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn throws an elbow but Kochanowski slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gunn throws a strike aimed at the side of Kochanowski's head but Kochanowski avoids it well.
Gunn taking a break here but Kochanowski is having none of it and regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn is trying to control. Kochanowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kochanowski has hold of Gunn's hands but Gunn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gunn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janek Kochanowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kaice Gunn'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.
Kochanowski takes one to the chin there.
Gunn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kochanowski!
Gunn working the body and head with strikes.
Kochanowski is not content to let Gunn control the position.
Gunn taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn tries for a kimura but Kochanowski is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kochanowski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kochanowski is avoiding damage well.
Gunn looks up at the clock and then as Kochanowski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gunn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gunn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kochanowski keeps working.
Kochanowski wants to control but Gunn postures up.
Gunn working the ground and pound from side control.
Gunn is trying to ground and pound but Kochanowski uses the momentary lack of control by Gunn to regain half guard.
Kaice Gunn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gunn is taking a breather. Kochanowski says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kochanowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn is trying to control. Kochanowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunn seems to be looking for submissions.
Gunn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kochanowski wants to control but Gunn is keeping busy.
Gunn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gunn not doing much here.
Gunn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gunn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kochanowski keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gunn.
Gunn throwing shots but Kochanowski is blocking nicely.
Kochanowski tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Gunn working over Kochanowski with some ground and pound. Kochanowski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gunn misses with a head shot. Kochanowski uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gunn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gunn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kochanowski throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gunn throws a big right hand that misses.
Kochanowski has a closed guard, preventing Gunn from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kochanowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kochanowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A leg kick checked by Gunn.
Gunn has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kochanowski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gunn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaice Gunn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kaice Gunn'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kochanowski closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn throws an elbow but it misses.
Kochanowski misses with an elbow strike.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gunn blocks the elbow strike.
Gunn takes an elbow to the temple.
Kochanowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kochanowski throws an elbow that misses.
Gunn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kochanowski's defenses.
Kochanowski dodges an elbow strike from Gunn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn shoots in but no luck this time.
Kochanowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.
Kochanowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kochanowski leaves Gunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kochanowski tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
Gunn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kochanowski, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kochanowski delivers a nice body kick.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but Kochanowski shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaice Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kochanowski tries to clinch up but Gunn circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunn appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Gunn.
Gunn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kochanowski pinned against the cage. Kochanowski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gunn shoots in and bounces Kochanowski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kochanowski wants to hit a switch here but Gunn passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kochanowski there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn misses with a head shot.
Gunn swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Kochanowski is now in Gunn's guard. A big mistake from Gunn there, giving up the dominant position!
Gunn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kochanowski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kochanowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Gunn is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kochanowski trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Gunn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kochanowski is in close to Gunn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kochanowski is in close to Gunn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kochanowski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kochanowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kochanowski wants to stand but Gunn has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Gunn working for a triangle but Kochanowski defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski landing with the ground and pound.
Gunn working for a triangle but Kochanowski defends it easily.
Kochanowski throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Janek Kochanowski.
I think Kochanowski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Janek Kochanowski!
An out of breath and clearly excited Janek Kochanowski thanked Sun-Tzu for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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