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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Bourdain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoni Koscielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koscielski has chosen Bone Thugs n Harmony - Thuggish Ruggish Bone as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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212 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Bourdain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Antoni Koscielski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourdain throws a jab but it's blocked by Koscielski.
Koscielski cracks Bourdain with an open hand slap.
Bourdain is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bourdain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koscielski.
Bourdain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Petersen's Party Place in the buildup to the fight.
Koscielski throws a body shot but no joy.
Bourdain takes one to the side of the head.
Koscielski ducks under a wild hook from Bourdain.
Bourdain takes one on the button.
It looks like Anthony Bourdain has been cut.
Koscielski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Koscielski lands a lovely overhand right.
Bourdain throws a low kick, looking for Koscielski's leg but Koscielski calmly moves out of range.
A combination from Koscielski does no damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bourdain looks to land a combination but Koscielski avoids it well.
Bourdain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bourdain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Koscielski staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscielski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bourdain moves out of range as Koscielski strikes.
Bourdain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bourdain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bourdain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koscielski.
Koscielski throws a series of punches but Bourdain moves out of range.
Koscielski has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A punch lands to the side of Bourdain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bourdain slips a jab from Koscielski.
Bourdain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koscielski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Koscielski takes a swing at Bourdain's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Bourdain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bourdain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koscielski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koscielski sizes up Bourdain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koscielski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koscielski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bourdain.
Bourdain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Koscielski throws a hook but Bourdain blocks it.
Koscielski scores with a jab. Bourdain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A combination from Bourdain does no damage.
Koscielski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bourdain.
A solid leg kick lands there for Koscielski.
Bourdain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koscielski throws a series of punches but Bourdain avoids them all with ease.
Koscielski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Koscielski lands a slapping body shot.
Koscielski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bourdain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscielski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bourdain manages to avoid it.
Koscielski throws a jab but it's blocked by Bourdain.
Bourdain defending well as Koscielski loads up on a big left hand.
Koscielski lands a nice shot that snaps Bourdain's head back.
Koscielski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bourdain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A good leg kick by Bourdain.
Koscielski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koscielski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bourdain can pounce on him.
Koscielski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Antoni Koscielski has been cut.
Bourdain dodges the punch combination from Koscielski.
Koscielski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bourdain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourdain blocks a jab.
Nice cross by Koscielski.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koscielski just misses with a punch to the body.
Koscielski looks to land a right hand but Bourdain moved out of range.
Bourdain slips under a jab.
Koscielski moves away from the strike by Bourdain.
No joy there for Bourdain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bourdain checks a leg kick.
Koscielski throws a lazy body kick
and Bourdain counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bourdain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Antoni Koscielski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koscielski lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from Koscielski misses.
Koscielski connects with a body shot that sends Bourdain's belly button to the back.
Bourdain throws a right hand that Koscielski ducks under and follows up with a left that Koscielski also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Koscielski dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sloppy strikes from Koscielski. Those never looked like landing.
Anthony Bourdain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice straight punches there by Koscielski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koscielski.
Nice shot lands for Koscielski.
Koscielski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koscielski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bourdain under the eye.
Bourdain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bourdain scores with a head kick. Koscielski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bourdain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koscielski throws out the jab.
Koscielski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bourdain counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Koscielski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bourdain ducks under a wild hook from Koscielski.
Bourdain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Koscielski finds it's way round the side to connect with Bourdain's head.
Anthony Bourdain's cut is getting worse.
Some wild striking there from Bourdain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscielski misses with the combination.
A jab lands there for Bourdain.
Bourdain defending well as Koscielski loads up on a big left hand.
Bourdain slips under a jab.
Bourdain is looking for a counter combo.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Koscielski in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Koscielski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bourdain in his tracks.
Koscielski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Koscielski cracks Bourdain with a good jab.
Bourdain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bourdain is rocked!
Antoni Koscielski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Koscielski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oh Bourdain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice cross by Koscielski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Bourdain throws a series of punches but Koscielski moves out of range.
Bourdain throws a nice looking combination but Koscielski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bourdain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Koscielski slips under a jab from Bourdain.
Koscielski cracks Bourdain with a hook to the temple - Bourdain is on wobbly legs here! Koscielski swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Bourdain falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Koscielski wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antoni Koscielski!
Antoni Koscielski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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