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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Kawulski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yngve Stolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kawulski comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - Slippin'. Stolt has chosen Dropkick murphys - Johnny i hardly knew ya as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksander Kawulski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yngve Stolt!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Stolt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Kawulski. Those never looked like landing.
Kawulski thuds his right hand into Stolt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stolt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kawulski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stolt.
Kawulski drives through with a takedown into Stolt's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Stolt controlling the position.
Kawulski stopping the sweep attempt from Stolt.
Kawulski trying to control but Stolt is working from the bottom.
Kawulski won't allow Stolt to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stolt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stolt trying to control the position here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stolt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kawulski.
Yngve Stolt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stolt connects with an inside leg kick.
Kawulski looks to score with a jab to the body but Stolt is just out of range.
Stolt throws a head kick that misses.
Kawulski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stolt as he avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Stolt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stolt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kawulski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stolt throws a big shot that misses.
Kawulski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kawulski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kawulski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kawulski takes a little break here. Stolt wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Stolt tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski trying to control the position but Stolt is working away.
Stolt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kawulski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Stolt is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Stolt has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski trying to control the action but Stolt is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kawulski is chipping away with strikes.
Kawulski trying to control the position but Stolt is working away.
Kawulski working the head with strikes.
Stolt is looking to regain half guard here but Kawulski keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski cracks Stolt with a big elbow.
Kawulski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Stolt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kawulski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stolt keeps working.
Stolt tries to buck Kawulski off but Kawulski is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stolt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kawulski tries for a kimura but Stolt is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kawulski takes a little break here. Stolt wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksander Kawulski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kawulski throws a right and a left that Stolt avoids nicely.
Kawulski scores with a hook to the body. Stolt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kawulski misses with a right hand
and Stolt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kawulski misses with a looping right.
That kick from Stolt tenderised Kawulski's leg. Kawulski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stolt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kawulski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kawulski avoids the body shot from Stolt.
A good leg kick by Stolt.
Kawulski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stolt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stolt's corner calls for a 1-2. Stolt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kawulski connects with a crisp jab.
Stolt throws a looping overhand right but Kawulski ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Kawulski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kawulski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stolt misses with a body kick.
Nice jab there from Kawulski.
Aleksander Kawulski is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stolt lands a nice hook to Kawulski's body. Kawulski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stolt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kawulski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kawulski throws a shot from downtown. Stolt moves away and avoids it.
Kawulski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Kawulski misses
and Stolt counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Stolt swinging wildly here.
Stolt ducks right into an uppercut from Kawulski.
Stolt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kawulski under the eye.
Stolt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kawulski appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kawulski shoots in but no luck this time.
Kawulski throws the left hand but Stolt avoids the punch easily.
Stolt blocks a jab.
A jab from Stolt misses.
A big right from Stolt misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stolt dodges the punch combination from Kawulski.
Kawulski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kawulski staying out of range there.
Kawulski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stolt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kawulski lands with a right hand.
Stolt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kawulski.
Stolt tries to counter with a clinch but Kawulski shakes him off and moves away.
Kawulski swings for the body but Stolt moves out of range.
Stolt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kawulski slips under a jab from Stolt.
Stolt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kawulski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kawulski shoots in but Stolt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksander Kawulski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kawulski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stolt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski throws a right and a left that Stolt avoids nicely.
Kawulski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stolt manages to avoid it.
Stolt throws a body punch but Kawulski moves out of range.
Kawulski takes a swing at Stolt's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Kawulski misses its intended target.
Kawulski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kawulski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kawulski misses with a straight right.
Kawulski misses with a straight right.
Stolt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kawulski.
Aleksander Kawulski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kawulski lands the left hand.
Kawulski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kawulski has a takedown stuffed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stolt. Kawulski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kawulski lands an overhand right.
Kawulski scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stolt - that will leave a mark!
Kawulski misses with an uppercut. Stolt saw that one coming.
Stolt darts in and clinches Kawulski up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kawulski wants to break free but Stolt has control.
Kawulski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stolt misses with a punch on the inside.
Kawulski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stolt blocks a body shot from Kawulski.
Stolt lands a nice shot to the body.
Kawulski is trying to pull guard but Stolt has him pressed against the cage.
Stolt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stolt has Kawulski pressed against the cage, preventing Kawulski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice body punch from Stolt - that landed with a thud.
Stolt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stolt scores with a shot to the side of Kawulski's head.
A short right from Kawulski.
Kawulski avoiding damage as Stolt throws knees to the body.
Stolt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kawulski blocking some punches.
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 Aleksander Kawulski will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Stolt slips a jab from Kawulski.
Stolt loads up on a big right hand but Kawulski slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Kawulski misses the target.
Kawulski drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stolt wants to sweep but no luck.
Kawulski throws a strike but Stolt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Stolt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stolt trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawulski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kawulski looking to control.
Stolt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kawulski pulls Stolt in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawulski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stolt looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Stolt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kawulski is keeping the position for now.
Stolt stands and steps away. Kawulski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kawulski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stolt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kawulski avoids the body shot from Stolt.
Kawulski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stolt misses with a wild body shot.
Kawulski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stolt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kawulski circles away quickly and effectively.
Stolt throws a lazy right hand but Kawulski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Kawulski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stolt just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Kawulski tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kawulski catches Stolt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice straight punches there by Stolt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stolt.
Kawulski loads up on a big right hand but Stolt slips the punch.
Stolt delivers a nice body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kawulski.
Stolt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kawulski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice takedown defense from Stolt. No joy for Kawulski on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Stolt.
Stolt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kawulski lands with a shot to the body.
Stolt slips under a jab.
Stolt steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kawulski.
Kawulski moves out of range of the strikes.
Kawulski drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stolt sprawls and moves away.
Stolt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kawulski throws a right hand that Stolt ducks under and follows up with a left that Stolt also avoids with ease.
Kawulski on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kawulski throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Stolt to counter with a crisp jab.
Kawulski cracks Stolt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kawulski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stolt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stolt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kawulski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kawulski misses with a hook
enabling Stolt to counter with a crisp jab.
Stolt defending well as Kawulski loads up on a big left hand.
Kawulski blocks the body kick.
Stolt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski looks to score with a jab to the body but Stolt is just out of range.
Kawulski misses with the combination.
Kawulski throws out a loose jab but Stolt uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Stolt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stolt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kawulski's sensitive parts.
Nice shot by Kawulski.
Stolt ducks under a wild hook from Kawulski.
Kawulski takes a swing at Stolt's ribcage but misses.
Stolt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kawulski feinted with a counter takedown.
Stolt with a jab.
Kawulski avoids the body shot from Stolt.
Kawulski slips under a jab from Stolt.
Kawulski feinted with a counter takedown.
Kawulski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stolt moves away.
Kawulski looks to score with a jab to the body but Stolt is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kawulski. Stolt does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yngve Stolt really 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.
Kawulski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stolt counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stolt.
Kawulski blocks an uppercut.
Kawulski is struggling to control the position.
Kawulski jumps guard but Stolt stands there with Kawulski around his waist. Kawulski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kawulski tries to circle away but Stolt has him pinned against the cage.
Kawulski throws a head punch that misses.
Kawulski jumps guard but Stolt stands there with Kawulski around his waist. Kawulski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kawulski tries to work over Stolt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stolt tries to land a knee to the head but Kawulski blocks with his arms.
Stolt lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kawulski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kawulski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stolt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawulski is defending well for now.
Kawulski works on Stolt's body with a couple of short punches.
Stolt lands a nice shot to the body.
Stolt prevents a body shot from Kawulski.
Kawulski lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stolt scores a nice knee to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Stolt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stolt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kawulski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stolt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksander Kawulski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kawulski has Stolt pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kawulski pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Stolt tumbling to the mat - Kawulski dives into Stolt's guard.
Stolt trying to keep a closed guard but Kawulski is proving a slippery customer.
Stolt 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski is looking to pass into half guard but Stolt pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Stolt is in guard.
Stolt wants to control from the top but Kawulski keeps moving.
Kawulski trying to keep a closed guard but Stolt is proving a slippery customer.
Stolt is fighting to break Kawulski's control of his arms but Kawulski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kawulski looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stolt passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski tries to improve position but can't.
Kawulski is working hard here to advance position.
Stolt decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kawulski to his feet.
Stolt misses with a low kick as Kawulski jumps back.
Kawulski throws an overhand right that lands on Stolt's shoulder, as Stolt tries to avoid the shot.
That's four 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.
Stolt misses the shot to the body.
Kawulski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kawulski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stolt circles away.
Stolt tries to counter with a clinch but Kawulski shakes him off and moves away.
Kawulski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stolt moves away.
Stolt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kawulski misses the body punch
and Stolt counters with a right hand to the body.
Kawulski slips under a jab from Stolt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kawulski. Stolt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kawulski sets himself, and Stolt steps forward looking for the clinch! Kawulski avoids it this time.
A jab from Stolt misses.
Kawulski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stolt wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kawulski throws an overhand right that lands on Stolt's shoulder, as Stolt tries to avoid the shot.
Stolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stolt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kawulski.
Kawulski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yngve Stolt dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Stolt misses with a looping right.
Stolt swings for the body but Kawulski moves out of range.
Stolt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kawulski was well out of range. Poor timing from Stolt.
Stolt lands a jab to the nose.
Kawulski throws a chopping leg kick but Stolt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kawulski ducks under a wild hook from Stolt.
Stolt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kawulski.
Kawulski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stolt was well out of range. Poor timing from Kawulski.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stolt! But no joy.
Stolt slips under a jab.
Stolt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kawulski lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stolt throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kawulski to counter with a crisp jab.
Stolt blocks a leg kick.
Stolt wants to counter with a clinch but Kawulski pushes him away.
Stolt tries to clinch but Kawulski is having none of it.
It looked like Kawulski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawulski avoids the body shot from Stolt.
Kawulski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stolt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kawulski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stolt's head backwards.
Stolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kawulski moves away.
Stolt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stolt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stolt misses with a lunging right hand
and Kawulski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stolt's guard.
Stolt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kawulski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stolt keeping moving, preventing Kawulski from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stolt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Stolt looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawulski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kawulski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stolt throws a right hand that misses
and Kawulski counters with a nice uppercut.
Kawulski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stolt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stolt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kawulski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stolt defends it nicely.
Kawulski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stolt stuffs the takedown.
Stolt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksander Kawulski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kawulski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stolt counters with a nice body shot.
Stolt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kawulski throws out the jab.
Stolt tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kawulski tries to bum rush Stolt with a series of wild strikes but Stolt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Kawulski.
Stolt moves out of range as Kawulski strikes.
Stolt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kawulski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kawulski throws the left hand but Stolt avoids the punch easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stolt swings widly with a right hand
letting Kawulski counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Kawulski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kawulski sets himself, and Stolt steps forward looking for the clinch! Kawulski avoids it this time.
Stolt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kawulski misses with an uppercut.
Kawulski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kawulski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stolt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kawulski scrambles back to his feet.
Kawulski is looking to score with low kicks.
Stolt just misses with a punch to the body.
Stolt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kawulski checks a leg kick.
Stolt slips a straight right by Kawulski.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aleksander Kawulski.
I think Kawulski 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:49
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yngve Stolt!
After winning the bout, Yngve Stolt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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