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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grzegorz Crayewski (ranked 1403 p4p, 183 weight class) and Gorgon Zola (ranked 2552 p4p, 281 weight class). Zola has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Grzegorz Crayewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gorgon Zola!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crayewski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zola's calf.
Crayewski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zola.
Crayewski thumps Zola with a low kick.
Crayewski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good leg kick by Zola there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zola tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crayewski was well out of range. Poor timing from Zola.
Crayewski throws a combination. Zola tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Zola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zola. Crayewski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zola avoids the head kick by Crayewski.
Sloppy strikes from Crayewski. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right-left combo lands from Zola.
It looks like Grzegorz Crayewski has been cut.
Crayewski tries a head kick but it misses.
Crayewski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crayewski avoids the body shot from Zola.
Zola moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crayewski moves out of range as Zola strikes.
Crayewski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crayewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crayewski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Crayewski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zola scores with a spinning back kick!
Donk. Crayewski catches Zola right on the button with a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Crayewski. Those never looked like landing.
Zola walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crayewski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crayewski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zola finds it's way round the side to connect with Crayewski's head.
Grzegorz Crayewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zola misses with a body shot.
A combination from Crayewski does no damage.
Crayewski motions for Zola to come forward. Crayewski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zola motions for Crayewski to come forward. Zola throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And Crayewski counters with a quick kick to the body but Zola blocks it.
Crayewski throws an off balance right hand
and Zola counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crayewski throws a combination. Zola tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zola lands with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Crayewski.
Zola throws a right hand that Crayewski ducks under and follows up with a left that Crayewski also avoids with ease.
Zola swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zola 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.
Zola throws a hook but Crayewski avoids it easily.
Zola motions for Crayewski to come forward. Zola throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crayewski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crayewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zola throws out a counter right but Crayewski avoids it with no problem.
Crayewski scores with a hook.
Crayewski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zola's head.
Zola misses with an uppercut
and Crayewski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crayewski tries to score with a low kick but Zola moves his leg out of the way.
Zola feints a counter leg kick.
Crayewski throws out a powerful jab.
Zola scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crayewski's corner calls for a 1-2. Crayewski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zola throws a shot to the body.
Crayewski with a jab.
Crayewski misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Crayewski as he connects with a hook.
Crayewski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Crayewski misses with a low kick.
Crayewski missing with a left hand there. Zola was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zola throws out a counter right but Crayewski avoids it with no problem.
Crayewski throws a sloppy head kick and Zola moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Crayewski misses.
Crayewski is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Crayewski loads up on a big right hand but Zola slips the punch.
Crayewski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zola makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zola takes a swing at Crayewski's ribcage but misses.
Zola blocks a head kick by Crayewski.
Zola keeps Crayewski at a distance using the push kick.
Crayewski is breathing heavily.
Zola misses with a wild body shot.
Crayewski is looking to counter punch.
Zola checks the leg kick.
Zola misses the shot to the body.
Crayewski half committed to a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zola. Crayewski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zola looks to score with a jab to the body but Crayewski is just out of range.
Zola takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Crayewski is looking to score with low kicks.
Zola buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crayewski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zola.
Zola is looking to score with low kicks.
Crayewski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Crayewski misses with a straight right.
Crayewski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crayewski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zola can pounce on him.
Crayewski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zola throws a low kick but it's checked well by Crayewski.
Crayewski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Crayewski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zola is out of range and Crayewski settles back down.
Crayewski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zola's head.
Zola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crayewski.
Zola just misses with a punch to the body.
Crayewski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crayewski connects with a single shot there.
Crayewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zola bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zola. That's going to slow Crayewski down.
A swing and a miss from Crayewski.
Crayewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zola looks for the body kick but Crayewski saw that one coming.
A jab from Zola misses.
Zola misses with a straight right.
Crayewski connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grzegorz Crayewski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A left lands for Zola.
Zola lands a nice hook to Crayewski's body. Crayewski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crayewski connects with the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crayewski.
A cross from Zola lands.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Crayewski here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Zola throws an overhand right that lands on Crayewski's shoulder, as Crayewski tries to avoid the shot.
Zola throws a leg kick but Crayewski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Crayewski throws a sloppy head kick and Zola moves out of range easily.
Zola takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Grzegorz Crayewski is winning the standup battle so far.
Zola ducks under a wild hook from Crayewski.
Zola is looking to slow Crayewski down with leg kicks.
Crayewski misses with a double jab.
Zola looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zola moves away from the strike by Crayewski.
Crayewski misses with an uppercut.
Crayewski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Crayewski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zola.
Zola fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crayewski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Crayewski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crayewski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zola can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Zola. Beautiful body shot.
Zola's corner calls for a 1-2. Zola obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zola tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crayewski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crayewski needs to keep his hands up - Zola had a free shot at his head there.
Zola takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zola takes a swing at Crayewski's ribcage but misses.
Zola scores with a hook to the body. Crayewski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zola jabs at Crayewski's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab lands there for Crayewski.
Zola looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crayewski throws a quick counter head kick but Zola was just out of range.
Zola misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Crayewski misses.
Zola has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zola misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Crayewski.
Crayewski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good work by Zola as he checks the leg kick.
Crayewski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zola tries to land a front kick but Crayewski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zola scores with a punch to the head.
Crayewski tries a head kick but it misses.
Zola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crayewski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zola.
Zola keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crayewski.
Crayewski looks for the body kick but Zola saw that one coming.
Crayewski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crayewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zola throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Crayewski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zola counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Zola fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zola feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crayewskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zola might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Crayewski has got the better of the exchanges.
Zola connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grzegorz Crayewski's cut is getting worse.
Zola's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zola throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zola keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oooooh!!! Zola has knocked Crayewski down with a huge combo! Zola steps away and waves a wobbly Crayewski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Crayewski is rocked!
Zola throws a quick head kick that knocks Crayewski silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Zola is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gorgon Zola!
Gorgon Zola decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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