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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Artur Grunwaldzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyrkyx Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grunwaldzki comes to the cage accompanied by Within Temptation - Forsaken. The crowd seem to be enjoying Dall's choice of entrance music: The Worm. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
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152 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
149 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Artur Grunwaldzki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vyrkyx Dall! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grunwaldzki throws a front kick that sends Dall stumbling back into the cage. Grunwaldzki scores with a shot to the body.
Grunwaldzki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grunwaldzki throws a right hand that misses
and Dall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Grunwaldzki throws a hook but Dall avoids it easily. Dall attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Grunwaldzki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Grunwaldzki connects with an inside leg kick. We've been told by Grunwaldzki's head coaches at School Of Fighting that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Grunwaldzki misses with a left hand and Dall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dall ducks right into an uppercut from Grunwaldzki. Grunwaldzki blocks a jab. Grunwaldzki lands with a cross. Dall thows a left - swing and a miss! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grunwaldzki cracks Dall with a right hand to the side of the head. Grunwaldzki throws a nice outside leg kick. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dall has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Grunwaldzki darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dall connects with a nice looking jab.
Dall slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grunwaldzki misses with a hook to the body
and Dall counters with a straight right hand. Artur Grunwaldzki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A decent looking cross lands there for Grunwaldzki. Dall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grunwaldzki misses with an uppercut. Dall saw that one coming. Grunwaldzki throws a right hand that misses
and Dall counters with a takedown into side control. Grunwaldzki tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Dall goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Grunwaldzki turns into him and now he's in Dall's guard.
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! Dall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grunwaldzki swivels though and keeps the full guard. Grunwaldzki is trying to control the position but Dall postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dall pushing down on Grunwaldzki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Grunwaldzki trying to hold on to Dall's head to control him but Dall postures up.
Grunwaldzki is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Grunwaldzki wants to sweep but Dall has passed to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grunwaldzki tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Dall is not going to allow Grunwaldzki to sit and survive in this position. Dall has the hooks in. Grunwaldzki is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Dall patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Grunwaldzki breaks Dall's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Grunwaldzki tries to stand but Dall is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grunwaldzki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Grunwaldzki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dall has his foot on Grunwaldzki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grunwaldzki works his way back into a safe position though. Grunwaldzki trying to control the position from guard on top but Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Dall postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vyrkyx Dall will probably get the nod. 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.
Grunwaldzki swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
It seemed like Dall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Grunwaldzki misses with a lunging right hand
and Dall counters with a slapping leg kick. Grunwaldzki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dall misses with a body kick. Dall misses with a left hand and Grunwaldzki counters with a right hand to the body. An inside leg kick lands from Grunwaldzki. Dall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grunwaldzki to score with a decent uppercut. Dall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grunwaldzki throws a right and a left that both miss. Dall misses with a body shot.
Artur Grunwaldzki is winning the standup battle so far. Dall slips a jab from Grunwaldzki. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grunwaldzki swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
A jab from Grunwaldzki misses. Dall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dall throws a body shot but no joy. Grunwaldzki lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grunwaldzki staying out of range there. Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grunwaldzki throws out the jab. Dall let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Dall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grunwaldzki is out of range and Dall settles back down. A counter left hand to the body from Grunwaldzki misses its target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grunwaldzki, as that shot connected.
Grunwaldzki misses with a hook to the body
and Dall counters with a stiff right hand. Grunwaldzki blocks a leg kick. Dall misses with a looping right. Grunwaldzki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dall. Grunwaldzki misses with a right hand and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dall jabs Grunwaldzki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grunwaldzki.
And Dall tries to counter it with a takedown but Grunwaldzki pushes his down on his head and steps out. The crowd cheers as Dall lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grunwaldzki doesn't seem phased though. Grunwaldzki jabs Dall right on the nose. Dall blinks but takes it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dall slips under a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dall! But no joy. Dall misses with a left hand and Grunwaldzki counters with a right hand to the body. Grunwaldzki throws a combination that misses and Dall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Grunwaldzki thinking. A looping hook to the body misses from Grunwaldzki. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet. Dall connects with the punch. Grunwaldzki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grunwaldzki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Grunwaldzki throws a looping overhand right but Dall ducks down to avoid it. Dall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grunwaldzki counters with a straight right hand. Grunwaldzki misses with a straight left. Dall missing with a left hand there. Grunwaldzki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dall loads up on a big right hand but Grunwaldzki slips the punch. Dall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grunwaldzki to score with a decent uppercut. Grunwaldzki throws a hook to the side of Dall's head but Dall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Grunwaldzki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dall can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grunwaldzki fails to land with a series of punches.
Dall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dall replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Grunwaldzki blocks it well. Dall defending well as Grunwaldzki loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Grunwaldzki. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet. Dall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grunwaldzki at a distance.
Good exchange - Dall coming out on top. Grunwaldzki misses with a head kick.
Dall with the counter takedown but Grunwaldzki avoids it easily. Grunwaldzki misses with a body punch
and Dall makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Grunwaldzki really felt that one! Dall scores with a kick to the body.
Dall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grunwaldzki sees it coming and avoids it easily. A shot to the liver by Grunwaldzki. Beautiful body shot. Grunwaldzki throws a right hand that misses
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab. Grunwaldzki lands a right hook to the body.
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! Dall connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Grunwaldzki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it. A big right from Dall misses. Grunwaldzki feints and then cracks Dall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dall down. Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Grunwaldzki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grunwaldzki checks a leg kick. Dall throws a shot from downtown. Grunwaldzki moves away and avoids it. Grunwaldzki checks a leg kick. Dall misses with a looping right. Dall throws a leg kick and Grunwaldzki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki misses with a body kick. Grunwaldzki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dall with the counter takedown but Grunwaldzki avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dall drops his hands momentarily and Grunwaldzki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. 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 Artur Grunwaldzki will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Grunwaldzki clobbers Dall with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Grunwaldzki looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range. Grunwaldzki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Dall throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grunwaldzki on the side of the head. Dall throws a push kick but Grunwaldzki slaps the foot to one side. Grunwaldzki connects with a nice looking jab.
Grunwaldzki thuds his right hand into Dall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dall throws a body kick that misses. A telegraphed right hand from Dall misses the target. Grunwaldzki throws a solid leg kick but Dall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Grunwaldzki. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dall misses with a hook. Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dall swings for the body but Grunwaldzki moves out of range.
Grunwaldzki misses the jab. Grunwaldzki throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice shot by Grunwaldzki. Grunwaldzki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dall in his tracks. Grunwaldzki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Dall throws a low kick but Grunwaldzki avoids it. Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dall misses with a right hand and Dall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grunwaldzkis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Dall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grunwaldzki. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Grunwaldzki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dall misses with a looping left. Grunwaldzki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Grunwaldzki misses with a hook. Dall throws out a loose jab but Grunwaldzki uses good head movement to avoid it. Grunwaldzki throws a jab but it's blocked by Dall. A little jabbing left from Dall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grunwaldzki stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dall connects with a leg kick. Grunwaldzki looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Nice straight punches there by Grunwaldzki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Grunwaldzki. Grunwaldzki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head. Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Grunwaldzki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Grunwaldzki loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch. Dall flicks out a counter leg kick but Grunwaldzki steps away. Grunwaldzki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dall. Grunwaldzki throws a combination that misses and Dall makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Grunwaldzki missing with a left hand there. Dall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. That kick from Grunwaldzki tenderised Dall's leg. Dall is trying to keep his angry face on. Dall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Artur Grunwaldzki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Grunwaldzki throws a series of punches but Dall avoids them all with ease. Dall slips a straight right by Grunwaldzki.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dall misses with an uppercut. Grunwaldzki saw that one coming. Dall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grunwaldzki's head backwards. Grunwaldzki throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Grunwaldzki throws a head kick that misses. Dall misses with the body kick and Grunwaldzki counters with a straight right hand. Dall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grunwaldzki. Grunwaldzki circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Grunwaldzki throws a head kick but Dall moves out of range.
Grunwaldzki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice cross by Grunwaldzki. Grunwaldzki throws a hook to the side of Dall's head but Dall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grunwaldzki.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grunwaldzki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Grunwaldzki throws a leg kick that misses. Dall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grunwaldzki. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Grunwaldzki throws a big shot that misses. Dall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Dall throws a lazy right hand but Grunwaldzki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dall throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Grunwaldzki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dall sees it coming and avoids it easily. Grunwaldzki 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. Dall scores with a punch to the head. Dall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Grunwaldzki avoids the body shot from Dall.
It looked like Grunwaldzki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dall throws a body punch but Grunwaldzki moves out of range. Dall feints and as Grunwaldzki raises his hands in defense, Dall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Dall with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight! Artur Grunwaldzki showed his dominance in that final round. I think Grunwaldzki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artur Grunwaldzki! Artur Grunwaldzki thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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