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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Carno (ranked 5001 p4p, 515 weight class) and Felix Krnacova (ranked 4552 p4p, 486 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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193 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Carno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felix Krnacova!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krnacova looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carno throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Krnacova looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carno is fending him off so far but Krnacova persists. Nope, Carno circles away and we're back to standing.
Carno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carno drives through and clinches with Krnacova against the cage.
Krnacova pulls guard effortlessly.
Carno loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krnacova bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carno's guard.
Krnacova postures up and lands a big shot to Carno's brow.
Krnacova slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Carno on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carno tries to get out of the position.
Krnacova postures up in Carno's guard and throws a big left but Carno blocks it.
We've been hearing good reports from Carno's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Carno knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Krnacova on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krnacova missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krnacova not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krnacova trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krnacova won't allow Carno to get back to his feet.
Krnacova controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Krnacova throws a big right hand that misses.
Carno can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Krnacova controls the pace.
Krnacova has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krnacova wants to pass the guard but Carno is keeping the position.
Krnacova scoring with punches to the head and body.
Krnacova stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Krnacova content to stall in guard here.
Krnacova is in close to Carno's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Krnacova controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Carno avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krnacova controlling from the top position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carno avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krnacova is in close to Carno's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Krnacova postures up in Carno's guard and throws a big left but Carno blocks it.
Krnacova is working Carno over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Krnacova controlling from the top position.
Krnacova with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carno is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova content to stall in guard here.
Krnacova loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carno can't keep his opponent in guard - Krnacova advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Krnacova controlling the pace.
Krnacova throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Krnacova throwing shots but Carno is blocking nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Krnacova lands a nice short elbow.
Krnacova is nestled in close to Carno, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Krnacova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Krnacova seems content to control.
It looks like Krnacova might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova working the head and body with strikes.
Krnacova lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Krnacova lands strikes from half guard.
Krnacova missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Krnacova controlling the action here.
Krnacova working Carno over with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krnacova looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Krnacova controlling the action here.
Krnacova working Carno over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Krnacova dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Krnacova closes the distance and clinches.
Krnacova tightens his grip and picks Carno up, before dumping him to the ground. Carno manages to land in guard.
Krnacova postures up and lands a big shot to Carno's brow.
Krnacova working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Krnacova throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carno works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Krnacova trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krnacova is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Krnacova connects with a couple of short punches.
Krnacova landing with the ground and pound.
Krnacova stays in close to Carno's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krnacova throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carno works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krnacova lands a couple of digs.
Krnacova scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Krnacova chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krnacova is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Krnacova throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carno works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Krnacova keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carno's head.
Felix Krnacova has got the better of the ground game so far.
Krnacova lands a couple of elbows.
Carno being controlled here, momentarily.
Krnacova tries to free his leg and advance position but Carno is retaining full guard.
Krnacova throws a big elbow that misses.
Krnacova controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Krnacova works over Carno with some ground and pound from guard.
Krnacova works over Carno with some ground and pound from guard.
Krnacova sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Krnacova postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova connects with a couple of short punches.
Krnacova works over Carno with some ground and pound from guard.
Krnacova showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Krnacova postures up in Carno's guard and throws a big left but Carno blocks it.
Krnacova connects with a couple of short punches.
Krnacova looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Krnacova landing some decent shots from guard.
Krnacova controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova working some strikes from top position.
Krnacova is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krnacova accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krnacova sitting in guard here, content to control.
Krnacova postures up and lands a big shot to Carno's brow.
Krnacova has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krnacova throwing strikes from guard but Carno blocks nicely.
Krnacova is in close to Carno's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Krnacova content to stall in guard here.
Krnacova postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Krnacova works over Carno with some ground and pound from guard.
Krnacova working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Krnacova is in close to Carno's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Krnacova is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Krnacova connects with a couple of short punches.
Carno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carno avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krnacova throwing strikes from guard but Carno blocks nicely.
Krnacova content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Krnacova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Carno gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Krnacova to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Krnacova slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Krnacova working some strikes from top position.
Krnacova controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Krnacova working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Krnacova not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Krnacova trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krnacova passes Carno's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carno blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krnacova.
Krnacova is taking a breather. Carno 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krnacova working Carno over with strikes.
Krnacova content to control rather than advance.
Krnacova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Krnacova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carno with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Krnacova lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Krnacova is nestled in close to Carno, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Krnacova is pressing down on Carno's thigh, looking to free his foot. Carno is holding on for now.
Krnacova keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova working the head and body with strikes.
Krnacova sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Krnacova lands strikes from half guard.
Krnacova content to control rather than advance.
Krnacova drops an elbow to the side of Carno's head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Krnacova winds up and cracks Carno with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Krnacova winds up and cracks Carno with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Krnacova trying to control the pace.
Krnacova drops an elbow to the side of Carno's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carno is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Krnacova scores with a couple of nice shots.
Krnacova is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Krnacova.
Krnacova slips a nice elbow through Carno's hands, connecting with Carno's forehead.
Carno is in trouble now - Krnacova has advanced to mount!
Krnacova controlling from mount.
Carno takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Krnacova working Carno over with strikes here.
Krnacova pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Krnacova lands a big shot there that rocks Carno but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Carno is rocked!
Krnacova dominating with strikes here.
Oh Carno is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krnacova lands a big elbow - Carno is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Carno is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Felix Krnacova!
Felix Krnacova thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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