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Event:
AD380: Thrilla in Manila '75
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Krukowski throws a push kick but Davis slaps the foot to one side.
A clash of legs there as Krukowski blocks the low kick.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krukowski.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krukowski manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Davis misses with a double jab.
Davis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krukowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Krukowski unleashes a big counter combination but Davis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Krukowski has closed the distance and engaged Davis in a clinch.
Davis tries to break free but Krukowski pushes him back against the cage.
Krukowski tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
Krukowski misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1##BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Krukowski.
Krukowski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Krukowski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Donny Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Krukowski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Davis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Davis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Krukowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davis lands with a good body shot.
Krukowski checks a leg kick.
Davis misses with the combination.
Davis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Kevin Krukowski has been cut.
Davis scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Krukowski blocks a head kick by Davis.
Krukowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davis.
Davis scores with the left hand. Krukowski knows he should have avoided that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Davis.
Krukowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Krukowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
Krukowski shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis throws a body punch but Krukowski moves out of range.
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
Krukowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Donny Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Krukowski.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krukowski. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Krukowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.#CL2#
Krukowski darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.#TD2#
Krukowski gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Davis regains guard.
Krukowski landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Davis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Davis has his feet on Krukowski's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Davis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Krukowski back to the cage. Davis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Donny Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis's corner calls for a 1-2. Davis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krukowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Krukowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davis scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Krukowski's cut.
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.
#R2#
A combination from Davis does no damage.
Davis with a hook.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Davis misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis avoids the body shot from Krukowski.
Davis tries to score with a low kick but Krukowski moves his leg out of the way.
Davis is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Davis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Davis.
Krukowski lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Donny Davis has been cut.
Davis scores with a nice head shot.
Donny Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis tries to work over Krukowski's front leg with a kick but Krukowski checks it.
Krukowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Davis defends it nicely.
Davis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
Davis feints and then cracks Krukowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Krukowski down. #CL2#
Krukowski has closed the distance and engaged Davis in a clinch.
Davis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Krukowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Krukowski.
Davis feints and then cracks Krukowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Krukowski down.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Nice cross by Davis.
Davis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Krukowski under the eye.
Krukowski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Davis rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Krukowski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Davis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davis digs a good hook to Krukowski's body.
Davis lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis blocks the body kick.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krukowski defending well as Davis loads up on a big left hand.
Davis tests Krukowski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Davis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Davis connects with a body shot that sends Krukowski's belly button to the back.
Davis swinging wildly here.
Krukowski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
Davis lands with a nice body punch.
Krukowski misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Donny Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Krukowski.
Davis cracks Krukowski with a good jab.
Donny Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Davis throws a right hand that misses
and Krukowski counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Davis misses its intended target.
Davis throws a low kick, looking for Krukowski's leg but Krukowski calmly moves out of range.
Krukowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis throws a jab when Krukowski was well out of range.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krukowski can do to turn this around?
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krukowski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
Davis throws a good cross that connects.
Davis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Davis lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
That has opened up Kevin Krukowski's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krukowski moves away from the strike by Davis.
Krukowski moves away from the strike by Davis.
Sloppy strikes from Davis. Those never looked like landing.
Krukowski slips under a jab from Davis.
Krukowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krukowski.
Davis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Davis misses with a low kick as Krukowski jumps back.
Davis sets himself, and Krukowski steps forward looking for the clinch! Davis avoids it this time.
Krukowski lands a nice looking kick to the body. Davis takes a step back to recover.
Davis lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Davis dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Davis blocks a head kick by Krukowski.
Davis tried to counter with a leg kick but Krukowski avoided it.
Krukowski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Davis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Davis lands a slapping body shot.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krukowski.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krukowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Davis.
Donk. Davis catches Krukowski right on the button with a cross.
Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krukowski.
Davis blocks the body kick.
Davis wants to land a leg kick but Krukowski is out of range.
Krukowski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Krukowski throws a leg kick but Davis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like Davis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Krukowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Krukowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis is looking to chop away at Krukowski's legs.
Krukowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis throws a leg kick but Krukowski moved away.
Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Krukowski moved out of range nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Davis.
Davis slaps away a takedown attempt from Krukowski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Donny Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Krukowski.
Jab by Davis.#T2##CL2#
Krukowski has Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis blocking some punches.
Krukowski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Davis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Krukowski misses with a double jab
and Davis counters with a stiff right hand.
Davis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Davis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Davis looks to land a combination but Krukowski avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Krukowski staying out of range there.
Davis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#T3#
Davis lands a nice hook to Krukowski's body. Krukowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Krukowski needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.
Davis throws out a powerful jab.
Krukowski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Davis checks it well.
Davis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Davis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Davis cracks Krukowski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Davis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Krukowski's calf.
Davis swats away the attempt to clinch by Krukowski.
Davis tries a low kick but Krukowski avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Krukowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Krukowski doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Krukowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
The cut above Kevin Krukowski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krukowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Krukowski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Davis counters with a nice uppercut.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Krukowski slips the punch.
Kevin Krukowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krukowski tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Krukowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Krukowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krukowski staying out of range there.
Krukowski tries to clinch but Davis is having none of it.
Davis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Krukowski. Krukowski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
No joy there for Davis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donny Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donny Davis!
Donny Davis took some time post fight to say the following; 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Milwaukee's Best for keeping my energized, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Uncle Lar for letting me fight here in Montreal Fight Nights!! Thank you!! '.
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Event:
AD372: Blackwater
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Kerenzikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krukowski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kerenzikov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Krukowski's waist but Krukowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kerenzikov off to one side. #TD#
Krukowski drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kerenzikov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Krukowski rolls with it to try and escape but Kerenzikov cranks on the arm and Krukowski is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Argivas Kerenzikov!
A victorious Argivas Kerenzikov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
AD362: Baby Luma
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Krukowski scores with a hook to the body. Munchack takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Krukowski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Munchack is trying to defend but Krukowski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Krukowski trying to control the action but Munchack is working from the bottom.
Munchack keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Munchack has hold of Krukowski's hands but Krukowski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krukowski content to control rather than advance.
Krukowski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Krukowski not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Munchack manages to get to full guard.
Krukowski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Munchack working a defensive guard here.
Munchack wants to stand but Krukowski is controlling the position.
Krukowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Munchack is trying to control the position but Krukowski postures up.
Krukowski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Munchack is pulling down on Krukowski's head to control his posture. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Munchack keeping moving, preventing Krukowski from controlling successfully.
Krukowski throwing strikes but missing.
Munchack utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krukowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Munchack swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kevin Krukowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munchack shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Krukowski as he avoids it easily.
Krukowski throws a quick counter head kick but Munchack was just out of range.#CL#
Krukowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Munchack wants a takedown.
Munchack tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kevin Krukowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franklin Munchack.#T3#
Munchack goes for a takedown in the clinch but Krukowski prevents it.
Krukowski is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD#
Krukowski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Krukowski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Krukowski is pulling down on Munchack's head to control his posture.
Munchack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krukowski is trying to keep Munchack in close.
Krukowski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Munchack is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Munchack trying to control the position from guard on top but Krukowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munchack might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Krukowski haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Munchack gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Krukowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Krukowski won't allow Munchack to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munchack can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Krukowski controls the pace.#SUB2#
Munchack working for a triangle but Krukowski defends it easily.
Krukowski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Krukowski dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Krukowski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Munchack tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Krukowski is in Munchack's guard.#ES2#
Munchack pushes Krukowski off and gets back to his feet.
Munchack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Krukowski is able to avoid easily.
Munchack swings for the body but Krukowski moves out of range.
Krukowski misses with a wild body shot.
Munchack is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Krukowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Krukowski looks for the body kick but Munchack saw that one coming.
Krukowski takes a swing at Munchack's ribcage but misses.
And Munchack tries to counter it with a takedown but Krukowski pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A combination from Krukowski does no damage. #CL#
Krukowski moves into range and clinches up with Munchack.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munchack tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Krukowski smiles and moves away.
#T1##CL#
Krukowski clinches up against the cage.
Krukowski tries a body shot but Munchack blocks it.
Krukowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Munchack is defending well for now.#TD#
Krukowski gets control of Munchack's arms and successfully pulls guard. Krukowski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Krukowski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Munchack won't allow Krukowski to sweep him here.
Munchack postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Kevin Krukowski has been cut.
Krukowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Munchack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krukowski swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Krukowski working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Munchack has passed into half guard!
#T2#
Munchack tries to pass the half guard into mount. Krukowski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Krukowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Munchack can do to turn this around?
Krukowski is trying to control but can't.
Krukowski wants to improve his position but Munchack is controlling well.
Krukowski is trying to maintain the position but Munchack is very close to passing his half guard.
Nice strikes from Munchack there.
Kevin Krukowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Munchack is trying to control. Krukowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, if Munchack is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3#
Krukowski is staying active underneath Munchack, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Krukowski won't allow Munchack to pass to mount. #SUB#
Krukowski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Munchack is looking to take a break and control but Krukowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Krukowski tries to roll over but Munchack keeps him under control.
Krukowski trying to hold on to Munchack's head to control him but Munchack postures up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Krukowski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T4##TD#
Krukowski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Munchack struggling a bit here.
Krukowski throwing strikes but Munchack manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
You can see the frustration on Krukowski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Krukowski manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munchack throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Munchack wants to pass the guard but Krukowski is defending well. #SUB#
Krukowski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Munchack pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kevin Krukowski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kevin Krukowski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Munchack closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Krukowski has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Munchack regains guard immediately. #ES2#
Munchack scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Krukowski throws a head kick that misses.
Munchack will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Munchack shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Krukowski sprawls well. Krukowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Munchack gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Krukowski gets a double leg takedown into Munchack's guard.#T1#
Krukowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krukowski won't allow Munchack to sweep him here.
Munchack controlling Krukowski's posture.
Krukowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Munchack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krukowski stopping the sweep attempt from Munchack.
Munchack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Munchack bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Krukowski's guard. #REVB##T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Krukowski is pulling down on Munchack's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munchack looking to sit in guard and control but Krukowski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Krukowski trying to control but Munchack is working from the bottom.
Krukowski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Munchack's head.
Munchack manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krukowski manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Krukowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Munchack can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB#
Krukowski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Munchack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Munchack wants to control from the top but Krukowski keeps moving.
Krukowski wants to sweep here but Munchack controlling him for the moment.
Kevin Krukowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Munchack postures up.
Krukowski is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Krukowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Krukowski, not yet.
Munchack tries to free his leg and advance position but Krukowski is retaining full guard.
Munchack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Krukowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Munchack stays in close to Krukowski's body and controls the position.
Munchack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Munchack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Munchack tries to clinch there but Krukowski circles away.
Krukowski throws a leg kick but Munchack sees it coming and moves out of range.
Franklin Munchack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Krukowski moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kevin Krukowski.
Well Krukowski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kevin Krukowski!
Kevin Krukowski really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sin City Allstars logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
AD358: Wario
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Krukowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redfield misses with a jab to the body
and Krukowski counters with a nice uppercut.
Krukowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Redfield.
Redfield dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krukowski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Redfield moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Kevin Krukowski has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krukowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Redfield.
Krukowski works the jab nicely.#T1#
Krukowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Redfield fails to land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Krukowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Redfield lands a nice hook to Krukowski's body. Krukowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #KD#
Nice combo by Redfield! Oh, that's hurt him - Krukowski falls to the canvas and Redfield follows him into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Redfield is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Krukowski has escaped the position, nice work there.
Krukowski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Krukowski wants to control but Redfield postures up.
Redfield wants to control but Krukowski is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krukowski tries to improve position but can't.
Krukowski is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Redfield controlling the position.
Redfield in side control, throwing shots but Krukowski defends.
Redfield controls the position from side control.
Redfield'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.
Krukowski is trying to control Redfield's posture but Redfield avoids it.
Redfield trying to control the action but Krukowski is working from the bottom. #T3#
Redfield lands a few punches from side control.#CUT#
That has opened up Kevin Krukowski's cut even more.
You can see the frustration on Krukowski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Redfield connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Krukowski some visible discomfort.
#CUT#
Kevin Krukowski's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kevin Krukowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chris Redfield!
Chris Redfield tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Greco Roman and Kevin Krukowski. The crowd seem to be enjoying Krukowski's choice of entrance music: Disturbed - The Sound of Silence. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Greco Roman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Kevin Krukowski!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Ben Watson.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Roman tries to sprawl but Krukowski drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Roman (0) vs (2) Krukowski
Krukowski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Krukowski is trying to control the action in half guard but Roman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Krukowski trying to control from Roman's half guard. Roman has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krukowski trying to control but Roman is working from the bottom.
Roman looking for a guillotine here but Krukowski defends easily.
Roman keeping moving, preventing Krukowski from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krukowski looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman is trying to control the position but Krukowski postures up.
Roman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krukowski is aware though and is defending well.
Krukowski stands and throws Roman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Roman (0) vs (5) Krukowski
Krukowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krukowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Krukowski goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Krukowski's guard! Nice work there by Roman! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Roman (2) vs (5) Krukowski
Roman 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.
Roman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Roman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Krukowski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roman has managed to get both his arms back between Krukowski's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krukowski is trying to control the position but Roman postures up.
Roman is pushing down on Krukowski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Krukowski is fighting to maintain full guard but Roman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Roman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Krukowski wants to control but Roman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Krukowski is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Roman is staying active.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krukowski is staying active underneath Roman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Roman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Krukowski is just riding it out for now. Roman eventually gives up the hold.
Roman is looking to take a break and control but Krukowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman trying to mount his opponent but Krukowski defends it.
Krukowski trying to control but Roman postures up.
Roman seems to be looking for submissions.
Roman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Roman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Krukowski could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Roman has cracked it and Krukowski is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Roman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Greco Roman!
After the fight, Greco Roman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kevin Krukowski and Edward Charles Brock. Krukowski comes to the cage accompanied by Disturbed - The Sound of Silence. Edward Charles Brock has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kevin Krukowski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Edward Charles Brock!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Brock has a takedown stuffed.
Krukowski has managed to clinch.
Brock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Krukowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Krukowski gets underhooks to prevent Brock's takedown attempt.
Kevin Krukowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Charles Brock.
Brock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Krukowski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Krukowski pulls guard effortlessly.
Brock drops back, looking for a kneebar! Krukowski looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Krukowski looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Krukowski! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Krukowski (4) vs (0) Brock
Krukowski working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krukowski is staying tight to Brock's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Brock wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Krukowski has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Brock's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Brock is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Krukowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kevin Krukowski!
After the fight, Kevin Krukowski was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
AD347: Donkey Kong
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Krukowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Johnson backs off Krukowski throws a huge counter combo but Johnson manages to avoid it all.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#
It looks like Kevin Krukowski has been cut.
Krukowski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Krukowski throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Krukowski ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krukowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson digs a good hook to Krukowski's body.
#CL#
Krukowski gets tackled into the cage by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Krukowski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2#
Krukowski breaks the clinch.
Johnson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Krukowski moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krukowski scores a nice knee to the body.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Krukowski controls the action.
#T1#
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krukowski's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krukowski.
Johnson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#TD2#
Krukowski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Johnson is fighting to break Krukowski's control of his arms but Krukowski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krukowski is trying to keep Johnson in close.
#SUB2#
Krukowski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnson defends well.#SUB2#
Krukowski has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Krukowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krukowski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Krukowski keeps moving.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses. Krukowski uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Krukowski!#REVB#
Krukowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Krukowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krukowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Johnson managing to control the position.
Krukowski won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Krukowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Krukowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Krukowski is stalling in the full guard.
Krukowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Krukowski wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Krukowski avoids them all with ease.
Despite the aggression on Krukowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Krukowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Krukowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krukowski is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krukowski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Krukowski.
Johnson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Johnson. #TD2#
Krukowski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krukowski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kevin Krukowski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kevin Krukowski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Krukowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson sizes up Krukowski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Krukowski misses.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Kevin Krukowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krukowski throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Krukowski throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
A left lands for Johnson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Krukowski cracks Johnson with a good jab.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Krukowski doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Krukowski's shoulder, as Krukowski tries to avoid the shot.
Krukowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chubby Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krukowski.
Krukowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Krukowski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krukowski manages to avoid it.#T1#
Krukowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
That has opened up Kevin Krukowski's cut even more.
Krukowski clobbers Johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Krukowski misses with a looping right.
Chubby Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Krukowski drops Johnson with a left right combo! Krukowski follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krukowski throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Krukowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krukowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The strikes coming from Krukowski are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB2#
Krukowski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Krukowski throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
Krukowski throws an elbow but Johnson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Krukowski in side control, throwing shots but Johnson defends.
The ground and pound from Krukowski seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Krukowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krukowski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Krukowski fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson wants to control but Krukowski postures up.
Krukowski trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
Krukowski working the body and head with strikes. #T3##SU2#
Krukowski decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Krukowski fails with the takedown
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Krukowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Krukowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Krukowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krukowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson throws a body punch but Krukowski moves out of range.
Krukowski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Krukowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Krukowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chubby Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Krukowski.
Johnson lunges at Krukowski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Krukowski's hand.
Krukowski tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Krukowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson is looking to counter punch.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Krukowski's body. Krukowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chubby Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Krukowski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Krukowski is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Krukowski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Johnson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Krukowski misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Krukowski is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Krukowski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Johnson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Krukowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kevin Krukowski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Krukowski clinches with his opponent.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson working aggressively here.
#TD2#
Johnson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Krukowski is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Johnson to the mat. Johnson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Krukowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krukowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Krukowski wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Krukowski works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Krukowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Krukowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Krukowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Krukowski is stalling here. Johnson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Krukowski seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Johnson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Johnson cracks Krukowski with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Krukowski struggling a bit here.
Krukowski felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Johnson laying and praying for a moment but Krukowski takes advantage and regains half guard.
Krukowski tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.#T2#
Krukowski wants to get back to full guard but Johnson has mounted him!
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Krukowski is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Krukowski is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Krukowski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#CUT#
The cut above Kevin Krukowski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krukowski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
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!#ES#
Johnson pushes Krukowski off and scrambles back to his feet.
Chubby Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Krukowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krukowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Krukowski throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Krukowski circles away.
Krukowski ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson takes a swing at Krukowski's ribcage but misses.
Krukowski throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Krukowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krukowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Johnson cracks Krukowski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#
Kevin Krukowski's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kevin Krukowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chubby Johnson!
Chubby Johnson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Beaver Jooce!, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
AD343: Super Luigi
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Krukowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2#
Krukowski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Asashoryu manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Krukowski passes Asashoryu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Krukowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Krukowski has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Krukowski controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asashoryu is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Krukowski thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Asashoryu can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Krukowski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Asashoryu is surviving well by controlling Krukowski's body position as best he can.
Krukowski controlling the position easily from mount.
Krukowski lands a nice shot to the head.
Asashoryu is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krukowski punishing his opponent with strikes. #T2#
Krukowski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Krukowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krukowski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Asashoryu is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Krukowski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Krukowski is landing with some decent strikes but Asashoryu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC2#
Asashoryu is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krukowski controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Krukowski has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Krukowski lands a big shot to the head and Asashoryu winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kevin Krukowski!
In his post fight interview, Kevin Krukowski started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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