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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felix Krnacova (ranked 3066 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Scores (ranked 7110 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Scores told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felix Krnacova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Scores!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krnacova closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Scores to the mat! Scores manages to get full guard.
Scores preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scores trying to keep a closed guard but Krnacova is proving a slippery customer.
Scores is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scores can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Krnacova controls the pace.
Krnacova has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Krnacova is in close to Scores's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krnacova looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Krnacova works over Scores with some ground and pound from guard.
Krnacova controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krnacova cracks Scores with a solid left hand.
Scores thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Scores will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Scores throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Krnacova postures up and lands a big shot to Scores's brow.
Krnacova scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Krnacova controls from within his opponent's guard.
Krnacova's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Krnacova connects with a couple of short punches.
Krnacova working some strikes from top position.
Krnacova stays in close to Scores's body and controls the position.
Krnacova works over Scores with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scores trying to keep a closed guard but Krnacova is proving a slippery customer.
Krnacova lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Krnacova controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Scores is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Krnacova slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Krnacova is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Krnacova with a nice head shot there.
Krnacova cracks Scores with a solid left hand.
Krnacova controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Krnacova.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Krnacova has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Krnacova stays in close to Scores's body and controls the position.
Krnacova connects with a couple of short punches.
Krnacova stays in close to Scores's body and controls the position.
Krnacova postures up and lands a big shot to Scores's brow.
Krnacova with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Krnacova lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Scores throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Krnacova landing with the ground and pound.
Krnacova is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Krnacova is in close to Scores's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Krnacova stands up over Scores, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova controls from within his opponent's guard.
Krnacova lands a couple of elbows.
Krnacova sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krnacova is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Krnacova's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Krnacova lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Krnacova dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Scores blocks a jab.
Scores tries to score a power double leg takedown but Krnacova sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Scores somewhat.
Scores shoots in looking for a takedown. Krnacova tries to sprawl out of it but Scores keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krnacova manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scores ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krnacova moves away.
Krnacova closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Scores did well to prevent Krnacova getting side control.
Nice strikes from Krnacova there.
Krnacova controlling the pace.
Krnacova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scores trying to control from the bottom.
Scores is breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krnacova trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krnacova scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krnacova controlling the action here.
Ground and pound from Krnacova.
Krnacova perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Scores has hold of Krnacova's hands but Krnacova slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Krnacova seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Scores is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Krnacova scores with a couple of nice shots.
Krnacova lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Scores on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Krnacova is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scores can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova working the head and body with strikes.
Krnacova is nestled in close to Scores, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Felix Krnacova overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Krnacova winds up and cracks Scores with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Scores is looking to escape.
Krnacova is taking a breather. Scores 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.
Krnacova lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Krnacova keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Krnacova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Scores with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Krnacova working over Scores with some ground and pound. Scores looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Krnacova looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Krnacova lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scores taking some punishment here, with Krnacova in his half guard.
Scores is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Scores is still in real trouble! Can Krnacova finish him?
Krnacova controlling the action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Krnacova connects with a nice short shot to Scores's temple.
Scores seems to have recovered his senses.
Krnacova working over Scores with some ground and pound. Scores looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Krnacova content to control rather than advance.
Scores is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Krnacova scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've been hearing that Krnacova has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Krnacova looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Krnacova is nestled in close to Scores, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Krnacova scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Krnacova controlling the action here.
Krnacova continues to hold on tight.
Further stalling from Krnacova.
Krnacova slips a nice elbow through Scores's hands, connecting with Scores's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Krnacova dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Krnacova gets the takedown into side control.
Krnacova working the head with strikes.
A big shot lands for Krnacova! That's hurt Scores! Will he recover? Krnacova fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Krnacova!
A relieved looking Felix Krnacova thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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FIGHT
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