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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antoni Koscielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vagner Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koscielski's entrance music is Bone Thugs n Harmony - Thuggish Ruggish Bone . A fine choice. Antoni Koscielski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vagner Love's chin.
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212 lbs
13 - 4 - 2 |
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206 lbs
26 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
13 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Antoni Koscielski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vagner Love!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscielski looks to land a right hand but Love moved out of range.
Koscielski throws a right and a left that Love avoids nicely.
Love looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Koscielski lands a head shot.
Love throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Love rushes Koscielski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Koscielski stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koscielski.
A short right from Love on the inside.
We've been hearing reports that Koscielski has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Love breaks from the clinch.
Koscielski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Koscielski needs to keep his hands up - Love had a free shot at his head there.
Antoni Koscielski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koscielski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Love looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Love looks to land a right hand but Koscielski moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Love misses with a leg kick
and Koscielski counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Koscielski prevents Love from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscielski is taking a breather. Love says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Koscielski stops Love from getting back to his feet.
Love wants to get back to full guard.
Koscielski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Love's head.
Love is not content to let Koscielski control the position.
Koscielski winds up and cracks Love with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Koscielski is looking for a kimura but Love is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Koscielski to get the leverage.
Koscielski working the head and body with strikes.
Koscielski is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Love kicks off Koscielski and gets to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koscielski ducks under a wild hook from Love.
Koscielski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Love swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Love changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Koscielski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Loves jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Koscielski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Koscielski shoots in for a takedown but Love shows good takedown defense.
Koscielski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Love.
Love throws a shot from downtown. Koscielski moves away and avoids it.
Love takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
You can see that Love has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Love lands a jab to Koscielski's midsection.
Love throws a hook but Koscielski blocks it.
Love lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Love finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Love keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koscielski.
Love will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Love is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koscielski.
Koscielski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vagner Love is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koscielski lands with an uppercut that bounces Love off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love wants to slow Koscielski down by chopping away at his legs.
Love shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Koscielski eats them both and turns towards Love to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Antoni Koscielski has been cut.
Koscielski moves out of range of the strikes.
Koscielski is looking to counter punch.
Love misses with a low kick as Koscielski jumps back.
Love staying out of range there.
Koscielski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Love ducks under a wild hook from Koscielski.
Love connects with an inside leg kick.
Love closes the distance and clinches.
Koscielski has Love pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Love manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antoni Koscielski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Love throws a head punch that misses.
Koscielski misses with some punches.
Koscielski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Koscielski throws a head punch that misses.
Love lands with a left to the head.
Love fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Koscielski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscielski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Love misses with some punches.
Koscielski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Love.
Koscielski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Koscielski as the two fighters clinch.
Koscielski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Love lands a hook that snaps the head of Koscielski backwards.
Koscielski blocks an uppercut.
Koscielski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Love swings wildly with an uppercut but Koscielski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koscielski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Love swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Love swings wildly with an uppercut but Koscielski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koscielski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Love tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vagner Love dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antoni Koscielski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Koscielski looks to land a right hand but Love moved out of range.
Koscielski swings widly with a right hand
and Love counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Koscielski.
Love tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Koscielski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Love scores with a sloppy right hand. Koscielski should have avoided that one.
Love cracks Koscielski with a good jab.
Koscielski misses the jab.
Love lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Love has managed to clinch.
Koscielski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koscielski jumps guard but Love turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Love fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koscielski blocks a body shot from Love.
Love working aggressively here.
Koscielski breaks from the clinch.
Love misses with a wild combination.
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!
Koscielski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Love.
Love now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love motions for Koscielski to come forward. Love throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Love swings for the body but Koscielski moves out of range.
Love has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Love throws a leg kick that is checked
and Koscielski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Koscielski.
Love lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Love trying to control the position from guard on top but Koscielski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koscielski looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Love is defending well. Koscielski quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Love has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Koscielski celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antoni Koscielski!
Our winner, Antoni Koscielski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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