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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Krzysiek Sikora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kusack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krzysiek Sikora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Kusack!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kusack throws a leg kick but Sikora sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sikora shoots in looking for a takedown. Kusack tries to sprawl out of it but Sikora keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kusack manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kusack gets the takedown into side control.
Sikora is not content to let Kusack control the position.
Kusack wants to stand but Sikora is controlling his arm.
Kusack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sikora keeps working.
Kusack is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kusack working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikora is not content to let Kusack control the position.
Sikora gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sikora trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sikora moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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.
Sikora bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kusack's guard.
Kusack is looking for a triangle but Sikora pushes his legs off easily.
Kusack trying to keep a closed guard but Sikora is proving a slippery customer.
Sikora stands up and waves to Kusack to follow him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kusack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sikora with a poor takedown
and Kusack counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kusack is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sikora is breathing heavily.
Kusack wants to take a breather but Sikora is having none of it.
Kusack is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sikora has one foot on Kusack's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sikora gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kusack holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krzysiek Sikora. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sikora prevents Kusack from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sikora jumps into guard, dragging Kusack to the mat.
Sikora looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kusack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sikora has control of Kusack's left arm, preventing Kusack from doing any damage.
Kusack showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sikora has his foot on Kusack's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kusack works his way back into a safe position though.
Sikora is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Kusack dominated that round.
That's time! Sikora's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kusack misses with a takedown
and Sikora counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kusack!
Kusack is squirming around, avoiding Sikora's attempts to control the action.
Kusack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sikora trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sikora breaks from Kusack's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kusack is working to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Sikora connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sikora throwing strikes here but Kusack is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kusack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sikora. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kusack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sikora with shots to the head and body - Kusack looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sikora can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kusack is looking to escape.
Kusack keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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.
Kusack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sikora wants to control the pace but Kusack is squirming around nicely.
Kusack is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kusack is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kusack tries to control Sikora's head but Sikora pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Kusack is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Krzysiek Sikora!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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