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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Borys Grabowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravistra Bullkheli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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155 lbs
32 - 25 - 0 |
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39
153 lbs
23 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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
32 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Borys Grabowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ravistra Bullkheli!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grabowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli thuds his shin into the meat of Grabowski's side.
A slow jab from Grabowski misses its intended target.
Bullkheli throws a body kick that misses
and Grabowski counters with a left and a right that stings Bullkheli.
Grabowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grabowski checks a leg kick.
Bullkheli finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Grabowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Bullkheli misses the shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli swings for the body but Grabowski moves out of range.
Grabowski misses with a shot to the body
and Bullkheli counters with a nice uppercut.
Bullkheli doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Bullkheli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grabowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grabowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bullkheli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grabowski throws a big counter combination but Bullkheli scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Grabowski checks a leg kick.
Bullkheli lands a jab to the head.
Grabowski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Grabowski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bullkheli throws a body shot but no joy.
Bullkheli throws a leg kick that misses.
Bullkheli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bullkheli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Grabowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grabowski misses with a low kick.
Bullkheli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bullkheli thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bullkheli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grabowski seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Grabowski throws a combination. Bullkheli tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bullkheli lands a jab to the nose.
Bullkheli tries to work over Grabowski's front leg with a kick but Grabowski checks it.
Bullkheli just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Grabowski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grabowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Bullkheli.
Grabowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Bullkheli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bullkheli misses with the body kick
and Bullkheli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bullkheli swings for the body but Grabowski moves out of range.
Bullkheli goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bullkheli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bullkheli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bullkheli just misses with a punch to the body.
Grabowski throws a big counter combination but Bullkheli scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Grabowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Bullkheli to counter with a crisp jab.
Ravistra Bullkheli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grabowski throws a right and a left that Bullkheli avoids nicely.
Bullkheli misses with a body kick.
Bullkheli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
Grabowski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grabowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bullkheli moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bullkheli looks to land a body kick but Grabowski moved away.
Bullkheli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bullkheli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bullkheli scores with a jab.
Grabowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grabowski thuds his right hand into Bullkheli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Grabowski throws a combination that misses
enabling Bullkheli to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bullkheli throws a low kick but Grabowski moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bullkheli.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bullkheli, right into the meat.
Grabowski misses with a body shot.
Grabowski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bullkheli moves out of range of the strikes.
Bullkheli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bullkheli throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Grabowski was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grabowski misses with a looping right.
Grabowski throws a leg kick
and Bullkheli counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bullkheli throws a low kick but Grabowski moves out of range easily.
Nice shot by Grabowski.
Bullkheli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grabowski.
A little feinted left hand from Grabowski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravistra Bullkheli dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bullkheli throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Grabowski tests Bullkheli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bullkheli looks to land a body kick but Grabowski moved away.
Grabowski moves out of range of the body kick.
Grabowski connects with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grabowski. Bullkheli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bullkheli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bullkheli is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grabowski rather than just go for the knockout.
Grabowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Grabowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bullkheli throws a poor cross that misses
and Grabowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bullkheli wants to land a leg kick but Grabowski is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grabowski scores with a nice head shot.
Bullkheli jabs at Grabowski's body.
Bullkheli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grabowski is able to avoid easily.
Grabowski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Grabowski tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabowski throws a series of punches but Bullkheli avoids them all with ease.
Bullkheli moves away from the strike by Grabowski.
Bullkheli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bullkheli ducks under a wild hook from Grabowski.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grabowski.
Some bone on bone action there as Grabowski checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bullkheli.
Bullkheli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Grabowski might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bullkheli looks for the body kick but Grabowski saw that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bullkheli.
Grabowski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bullkheli.
A shot to the body from Bullkheli misses
and Grabowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grabowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bullkheli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grabowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bullkheli. Bullkheli obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli slips a jab and a cross from Grabowski.
That kick from Grabowski tenderised Bullkheli's leg. Bullkheli is trying to keep his angry face on.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grabowski misses with the combination.
Bullkheli misses with a low kick as Grabowski jumps back.
Grabowski misses with a few strikes there.
Ravistra Bullkheli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bullkheli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bullkheli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grabowski ducks under a wild hook from Bullkheli.
Grabowski checks a low kick from Bullkheli.
Grabowski lands a jab.
Bullkheli lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli takes a swing at Grabowski's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bullkheli darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Grabowski moves out of range of the body kick.
Grabowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bullkheli.
Grabowski cracks Bullkheli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bullkheli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli misses with a left hand
letting Grabowski counter with a right hand.
Bullkheli ducks under a wild hook from Grabowski.
Bullkheli let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jab by Bullkheli.
Bullkheli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bullkheli is looking to slow Grabowski down with leg kicks.
Grabowski avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bullkheli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Grabowski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grabowski misses with a body shot.
Bullkheli looks to land a left hand but Grabowski moved out of range nicely.
Bullkheli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grabowski throws out the jab.
Bullkheli bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bullkheli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Grabowski.
Bullkheli misses with a hook
and Grabowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Grabowski misses with a wild combination.
Bullkheli will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bullkheli throws a chopping leg kick but Grabowski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bullkheli throws a sloppy body shot
and Grabowski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Borys Grabowski will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bullkheli cracks the inside of Grabowski's front leg.
Bullkheli avoids a kick to the body.
Bullkheli throws a low kick but Grabowski moves out of range easily.
Grabowski appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bullkheli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Grabowski throws a jab when Bullkheli was well out of range.
That kick from Bullkheli tenderised Grabowski's leg. Grabowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bullkheli throws a leg kick
and Grabowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bullkheli slips under a jab.
Bullkheli thinks about the counter body kick.
Grabowski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullkheli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grabowski manages to avoid it.
Grabowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Borys Grabowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
Bullkheli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grabowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grabowski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullkheli misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Grabowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grabowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Grabowski misses the target.
Bullkheli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bullkheli with a nice cross.
Bullkheli throws a shot to the body.
Bullkheli jabs Grabowski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Grabowski tries to bum rush Bullkheli with a series of wild strikes but Bullkheli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bullkheli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bullkheli tries to work over Grabowski's front leg with a kick but Grabowski checks it.
Bullkheli throws a push kick but Grabowski slaps the foot to one side.
Bullkheli lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli throws a body punch but Grabowski moves out of range.
Grabowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Bullkheli off the cage and back into range.
Bullkheli scores with a kick to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bullkheli cracks a nice hook into Grabowski's ribs.
Bullkheli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grabowski at a distance.
Grabowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bullkheli counters with an outside leg kick.
Grabowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grabowski tries to land a leg kick but Bullkheli saw it coming and moves away.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
Grabowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bullkheli counters with a nice leg kick.
Bullkheli scores with a hook to the body. Grabowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bullkheli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bullkheli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bullkheli darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Grabowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bullkheli.
Bullkheli throws a poor cross that misses
and Grabowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bullkheli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bullkheli throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Grabowski counters with a three punch combo that has Bullkheli backing up. Bullkheli nods at Grabowski to acknowledge the strikes.
Grabowski looks to land a left hand but Bullkheli moved out of range nicely.
Grabowski misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Grabowski.
Good leg kick by Bullkheli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grabowski lands a nice hook to Bullkheli's body. Bullkheli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Grabowski throws a lazy right hand but Bullkheli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grabowski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bullkheli.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grabowski misses with a two punch combination.
Bullkheli lands a slapping body shot.
Grabowski misses with a low kick.
Bullkheli looks to land a body kick but Grabowski moved away.
Grabowski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
Grabowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bullkheli moves away.
Grabowski takes a swing at Bullkheli's ribcage but misses.
Bullkheli misses with a body kick.
Bullkheli scores with a shot to the body.
Grabowski throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Bullkheli to counter with a crisp jab.
Grabowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ravistra Bullkheli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bullkheli 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ravistra Bullkheli!
A relieved looking Ravistra Bullkheli thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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