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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Cricket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cricket comes to the ring accompanied by Demons- Imagine Dragons. Ostrowski has chosen PC Park - Klatka as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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213 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Cricket!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Krzysztof Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cricket feints and then cracks Ostrowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ostrowski down.
Cricket jabs at Ostrowski's body.
Cricket's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ostrowski under the eye.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cricket.
Ostrowski has a takedown stuffed.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ostrowski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ostrowski not doing much here.
Cricket is looking to improve his position.
Ostrowski throwing shots but Cricket is blocking nicely.
Ostrowski trying to control the pace.
Cricket keeping hold of Ostrowski's head, controlling as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cricket is looking for a sweep. Ostrowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ostrowski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cricket sees it coming and defends easily.
Ostrowski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ostrowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ostrowski seems to be looking for submissions.
Ostrowski trying to control the action but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Ostrowski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ostrowski is keen to just control but Cricket is a slippery customer.
Ostrowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cricket wants to improve his position but Ostrowski is controlling well.
Cricket is working hard here to advance position.
Ostrowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cricket keeps working.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cricket scores with the left hand. Ostrowski knows he should have avoided that one.
Ostrowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crickets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rick Cricket is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ostrowski misses with a takedown attempt - Cricket sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cricket lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cricket plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ostrowski throws a lazy head kick
and Cricket counters with a good low kick that Ostrowski was not able to check.
Ostrowski misses with a body shot.
Cricket throws a right hand that Ostrowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Ostrowski also avoids with ease.
Cricket throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cricket.
Ostrowski with a jab.
Ostrowski misses with a few strikes there.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cricket sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Cricket. Those never looked like landing.
Ostrowski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cricket lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cricket misses with a few strikes there.
Cricket checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cricket uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ostrowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cricket lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Krzysztof Ostrowski has been cut.
Good work by Ostrowski as he checks the leg kick.
Ostrowski loads up on a big right hand but Cricket slips the punch.
Ostrowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cricket throws a right and a left that Ostrowski avoids nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cricket.
A jab lands there for Cricket.
Ostrowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crickets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ostrowski throws a head kick but Cricket moves out of range.
Cricket looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostrowski is just out of range.
Ostrowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Cricket is looking to counter the offense by Ostrowski and move into the clinch.
Cricket misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Cricket.
Ostrowski digs a good body shot into Cricket's ribs.
Cricket swings for the body but Ostrowski moves out of range.
And Ostrowski tries to counter it with a takedown but Cricket pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cricket throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Cricket dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cricket throws a head kick but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Ostrowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostrowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cricket.
Cricket throwing a counter right hand but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Cricket lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ostrowski at a distance.
Donk. Cricket catches Ostrowski right on the button with a cross.
Ostrowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cricket misses with a straight left.
Cricket uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Cricket jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ostrowski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ostrowski duly obliges.
Ostrowski looking to score a takedown here. Cricket is defending well but Ostrowski drives through and ends up in Cricket's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
Cricket can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ostrowski controls the pace.
Cricket working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cricket tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
Ostrowski is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cricket looking for a sweep. Not yet Cricket, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cricket misses with a straight left.
Cricket throws a leg kick which misses Ostrowski's front leg but catches the back leg as Ostrowski tries to avoid it.
Cricket throws a good cross that connects.
Ostrowski fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cricket to the ground. Ostrowski is now in Cricket's guard.
Krzysztof Ostrowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cricket looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
Ostrowski scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cricket avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cricket looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cricket utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ostrowski trying to control but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Cricket looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ostrowski is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski cracks Cricket with a solid left hand.
Ostrowski stopping the sweep attempt from Cricket.
Ostrowski trying to control but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Ostrowski throws a big elbow that misses.
Ostrowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cricket trying to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ostrowski avoids the head kick by Cricket.
Cricket takes one on the button.
Ostrowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski takes a swing at Cricket's ribcage but misses.
Cricket is looking to slow Ostrowski down with leg kicks.
Cricket tries to clinch there but Ostrowski circles away.
Cricket instigates a clinch.
Ostrowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ostrowski blocks a body shot from Cricket.
Cricket lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ostrowski backwards.
Ostrowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ostrowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cricket avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Ostrowski.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Cricket looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cricket tries to throw a body punch but Ostrowski avoids it by throwing Cricket back against the ropes.
Ostrowski pressing his opponent against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Krzysztof Ostrowski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ostrowski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cricket lands a nice hook to Ostrowski's body. Ostrowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cricket slips under a jab from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cricket thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ostrowski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ostrowski lands in his opponent's guard.
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cricket has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cricket working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski trying to control but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Cricket has his hands on Ostrowski's head, controlling the position.
Ostrowski content to stall in guard here.
Ostrowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Cricket is retaining full guard.
Ostrowski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ostrowski pushing down on Cricket's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cricket avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ostrowski.
Cricket is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ostrowski is looking for a kimura here.
Cricket is looking to control Ostrowski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cricket avoid being mounted?
Cricket is staying active underneath Ostrowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ostrowski lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski trying to control from half guard but Cricket is working away.
Cricket is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ostrowski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ostrowski's back!
Ostrowski covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Ostrowski rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ostrowski wants to improve his position but Cricket is controlling well.
Ostrowski is still trying to improve position.
Cricket wants to take a breather but Ostrowski is having none of it.
Cricket is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ostrowski is staying active underneath Cricket, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cricket perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cricket trying to control from half guard but Ostrowski is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Ostrowski manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ostrowski trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ostrowski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Ostrowski really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cricket tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ostrowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cricket. That's going to slow Ostrowski down.
Cricket blocks a head kick by Ostrowski.
Cricket lands a nice looking body kick.
Ostrowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Ostrowski misses.
Cricket displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ostrowski throws out the jab.
Cricket fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ostrowski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cricket catches Ostrowski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ostrowski misses with a hook
and Cricket counters with a nice uppercut.
Cricket dodges the punch combination from Ostrowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cricket blocks a head kick by Ostrowski.
A little feinted left hand from Cricket on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
Ostrowski misses with a head kick.
Ostrowski is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Cricket throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ostrowski feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski avoids the head kick by Cricket.
Ostrowski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cricket fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cricket lands a nice shot to the body.
Cricket pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cricket darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cricket gets a clinch.
Ostrowski misses with a knee strike.
Cricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cricket stops a takedown attempt from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ostrowski blocks a body shot from Cricket.
Cricket lands a shot to the body.
Cricket breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Cricket finds it's target.
Ostrowski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cricket fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ostrowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cricket dips to his left and cracks Ostrowski with an uppercut!
Cricket walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ostrowski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ostrowski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ostrowski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That has opened up Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut even more.
A jab lands there for Cricket.
Ostrowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cricket manages to avoid it.
Cricket scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Cricket does it's job there.
Cricket misses with the combination.
Ostrowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Cricket lands a brutal head kick. Ostrowski looks out on his feet and Cricket throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Rick Cricket!
Rick Cricket is the new light heavyweight champion!
Rick Cricket spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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