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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Lukaszewicz (ranked 4689 p4p, 607 weight class) and Simon Browne (ranked 4646 p4p, 604 weight class). Lukaszewicz comes to the cage accompanied by Alter Bridge - Show me a leader. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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216 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Lukaszewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Browne!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Browne tries to clinch there but Lukaszewicz circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Lukaszewicz. That snapped Browne's head back.
Lukaszewicz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Browne is out of range and Lukaszewicz settles back down.
Lukaszewicz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Browne gets a clinch.
Browne tries to land knees in the clinch but Lukaszewicz avoids the damage to the body.
Browne takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Lukaszewicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Browne walks into a straight right hand from Lukaszewicz.
Browne tries to close the distance and clinch but Lukaszewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lukaszewicz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Browne counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lukaszewicz wants to control but Browne postures up.
Browne controls the position.
Lukaszewicz struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Browne off and has taken his back!
Lukaszewicz is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Browne. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Browne covering up well and avoiding damage.
Browne tries to escape the position.
Browne manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lukaszewicz's guard. Nice work there by Browne.
Browne is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Browne trying to control the position from guard on top but Lukaszewicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lukaszewicz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz wants to stand but Browne is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Browne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lukaszewicz trying to keep a closed guard but Browne is proving a slippery customer.
Lukaszewicz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lukaszewicz tries to get out of the position.
Browne trying to control the position from guard on top but Lukaszewicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lukaszewicz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Browne is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Browne working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Browne trying to control the position from guard on top but Lukaszewicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Browne is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Browne has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lukaszewicz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lukaszewicz stops Browne from getting back to his feet.
Browne is trying to get back to full guard.
Lukaszewicz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Browne defending well though.
Browne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lukaszewicz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Browne punching from the bottom.
Lukaszewicz passes the guard and advances to mount!
Browne wants to control but Lukaszewicz is having none of it.
Lukaszewicz looking to control but Browne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lukaszewicz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lukaszewicz looking to control but Browne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Lukaszewicz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Browne checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Browne displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lukaszewicz.
Browne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lukaszewicz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Browne moves out of range of the leg kick from Lukaszewicz.
Lukaszewicz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Browne counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lukaszewicz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Browne.
Browne being controlled here momentarily.
Lukaszewicz working for a triangle but Browne defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lukaszewicz pulls Browne in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Browne trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Browne sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lukaszewicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Browne can do to turn this around?
Browne trying to control the position from guard on top but Lukaszewicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lukaszewicz trying to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lukaszewicz lands with a nice combination. Browne backs away looking to recover.
Lukaszewicz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lukaszewicz manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lukaszewicz misses with a body kick.
Lukaszewicz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Browne circles away.
Lukaszewicz backing away here, and Browne unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lukaszewicz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lukaszewicz thuds a left hand into Browne's body.
Lukaszewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Browne.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Browne has taken the fight to the clinch.
Browne trying to land knees to the body.
Lukaszewicz blocks an uppercut.
Lukaszewicz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lukaszewicz manages to break the clinch.
Browne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Simon Browne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lukaszewicz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Browne is looking to clinch but Lukaszewicz is avoiding it.
Lukaszewicz misses with a head kick.
Lukaszewicz throws a head kick but Browne moves out of range.
Lukaszewicz misses with a leg kick.
Browne unleashes a big counter combination but Lukaszewicz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Browne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lukaszewicz counters with a right hand to the body.
Browne clinches up with Lukaszewicz and pushes him back against the cage.
Lukaszewicz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lukaszewicz breaks the clinch.
Lukaszewicz lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Browne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robert Lukaszewicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Lukaszewicz looks to land a combination. Browne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lukaszewicz darts in looking for a takedown but Browne gets double underhooks and turns Lukaszewicz into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Lukaszewicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lukaszewicz connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lukaszewicz.
Browne tries to counter by closing the distance.
Browne slips a jab and a cross from Lukaszewicz.
Lukaszewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Browne.
Lukaszewicz has Browne up against the cage in a clinch.
Lukaszewicz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Browne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lukaszewicz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Lukaszewicz dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lukaszewicz scores with a jab.
Lukaszewicz throws a shot to the body.
Robert Lukaszewicz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Browne takes the fight into the clinch.
Browne has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lukaszewicz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lukaszewicz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Browne tries to work over Lukaszewicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lukaszewicz pressing his opponent against the cage.
Browne has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lukaszewicz after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Browne fails to land.
Lukaszewicz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Browne.
Lukaszewicz working hard to break the clinch.
Lukaszewicz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Lukaszewicz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz lands with a nice body kick.
Lukaszewicz looks to land a body kick but Browne moved away.
Lukaszewicz with a jab.
Lukaszewicz keeps the fight on the outside.
Browne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lukaszewicz jabs at Browne's body.
Lukaszewicz misses with a wild combination.
Browne tries to clinch but Lukaszewicz moves out of range.
Lukaszewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lukaszewicz is looking for a counter combo.
Lukaszewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Browne.
Lukaszewicz throws a head kick that half lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukaszewicz shoots in but no luck this time.
Lukaszewicz cracks Browne with an open hand slap.
Browne has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Browne moves into the clinch.
Browne can't find room to land a body shot as Lukaszewicz controls the action.
Browne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lukaszewicz.
Lukaszewicz goes for a takedown attempt but Browne pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lukaszewicz throws a push kick but Browne slaps the foot to one side.
Lukaszewicz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lukaszewicz seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Browne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lukaszewicz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good shot there by Lukaszewicz.
Browne tries to clinch up but Lukaszewicz circles away and keeps his distance.
Lukaszewicz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lukaszewicz or perhaps it was just good defense by Browne, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Lukaszewicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Browne tries to clinch there but Lukaszewicz circles away.
Lukaszewicz throws a sloppy head kick and Browne moves out of range easily.
Lukaszewicz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lukaszewicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Browne walks into a left hand.
Lukaszewicz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Browne tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Donk. Lukaszewicz catches Browne right on the button with a cross.
Browne moves in looking to clinch but Lukaszewicz pushes him off.
Browne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lukaszewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Browne is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Browne fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lukaszewicz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Browne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lukaszewicz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lukaszewicz connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lukaszewicz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Browne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lukaszewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lukaszewicz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Robert Lukaszewicz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Browne is looking to clinch but Lukaszewicz is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Lukaszewicz misses the target.
Browne tries to clinch
and Lukaszewicz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lukaszewicz jabs Browne right on the nose. Browne blinks but takes it well.
Browne wants to clinch up but Lukaszewicz keeps it at a distance.
Lukaszewicz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Browne moves in looking to clinch but Lukaszewicz pushes him off.
Lukaszewicz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Simon Browne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lukaszewicz misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Lukaszewicz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lukaszewicz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Lukaszewicz!
Robert Lukaszewicz 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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RATING
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