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Event:
WPFA I: The Alpha vs The King
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kozlovsky drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Harengody keeps moving.
Harengody preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Kozlovsky works over Harengody with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Harengody has wrist control.
Harengody is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kozlovsky throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harengody is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kozlovsky wants to sweep here but Harengody controlling him for the moment.
Harengody throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kozlovsky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kozlovsky looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Kozlovsky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harengody trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harengody has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kozlovsky keeping moving, preventing Harengody from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky has his hands on Harengody's head, controlling the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Harengody'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.
Kozlovsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kozlovsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harengody postures up in Kozlovsky's guard and throws a big left but Kozlovsky blocks it.
Kozlovsky wants to sweep here but Harengody controlling him for the moment.
Harengody stands and throws Kozlovsky's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kozlovsky dodges the ground and pound from Harengody.
Kozlovsky manages to work his way to half guard, despite Harengody's best efforts.
Harengody not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kozlovsky moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kozlovsky is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Kozlovsky stops Harengody from standing up.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
That's time! Harengody's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Harengody swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kozlovsky.
Dale Harengody is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harengody defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kozlovsky.
Harengody was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Harengody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harengody defends it well.
Kozlovsky shoots in but Harengody avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Harengody is looking for a counter combo.
Kozlovsky misses with a takedown
and Harengody connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dale Harengody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitali Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Harengody feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kozlovskys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#
Kozlovsky is rocked!
Kozlovsky darts in looking for a takedown but Harengody gets double underhooks and turns Kozlovsky into the cage.
Vitali Kozlovsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harengody steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Kozlovsky is out on his feet! Harengody sets himself and nearly takes Kozlovsky's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dale Harengody!
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Event:
Some 35: Kozlovsky - Wangchuck
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Kozlovsky closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wangchuck quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Wangchuck actively working from the bottom here.
Wangchuck wants to control but Kozlovsky is keeping busy.
Wangchuck has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Kozlovsky trying to control the action but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wangchuck has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wangchuck is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wangchuck has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky slips a nice elbow through Wangchuck's hands, connecting with Wangchuck's forehead.
Kozlovsky is looking to advance position but Wangchuck won't allow it.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
Wangchuck works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Wangchuck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kozlovsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kozlovsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've been hearing that Kozlovsky has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kozlovsky is working Wangchuck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlovsky defends well.
Wangchuck controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Wangchuck's brow. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kozlovsky is aware though and is defending well.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kozlovsky is aware though and is defending well.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky wants to pass the guard but Wangchuck is keeping the position.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Kozlovsky looking to sit in guard and control but Wangchuck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Wangchuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kozlovsky is looking for a triangle but Wangchuck pushes his legs off easily.
Kozlovsky keeping full guard, as Wangchuck tries to pass.
Wangchuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Kozlovsky, not yet.
Kozlovsky is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kozlovsky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wangchuck with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Wangchuck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Wangchuck works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wangchuck wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Wangchuck working a defensive guard here.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wangchuck bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kozlovsky's guard. #REVB#
Kozlovsky is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T5##SUB2#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky wants to free his trapped foot but Wangchuck is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
#T6#
Wangchuck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlovsky defends well.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wangchuck has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kozlovsky has managed to get both his arms back between Wangchuck's legs - danger averted.
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kozlovsky is working Wangchuck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wangchuck controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself. #T7#
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Wangchuck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kozlovsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wangchuck 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.#SUB2#
Wangchuck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking for a triangle but Kozlovsky pushes his legs off easily.
Kozlovsky lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wangchuck has momentary wrist control but Kozlovsky slips an elbow through the middle.#T8#
Wangchuck being controlled here, momentarily.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Wangchuck working for submissions but it's allowed Kozlovsky to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard. #SUB2#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T9##SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wangchuck is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Wangchuck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#
Wangchuck is rocked!
Kozlovsky is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Wangchuck is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kozlovsky fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Wangchuck from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kozlovsky! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Vitali Kozlovsky retains his heavyweight title!
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Event:
Some 32: Kozlovsky - Lancaster
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Kozlovsky gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kozlovsky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lancaster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lancaster lands a head shot.#TD#
Lancaster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kozlovsky to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep.
Lancaster is pulling down on Kozlovsky's head. It's preventing any offense from Kozlovsky, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancaster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lancaster is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlovsky won't allow Lancaster to sweep him here.
Lancaster controlling the position.
Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Lancaster 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.
Lancaster trying to control the position.
Lancaster told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.
Kozlovsky works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lancaster has his hands clasped together around Kozlovsky's back. He's all about the action.
Kozlovsky thows a huge punch but Lancaster dodges it nicely.
#T2#
Lancaster is looking to improve his position.
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lancaster trying to control from the bottom.
Lancaster wants to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Lancaster is looking to control Kozlovsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lancaster avoid being mounted?
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Kozlovsky is working for a kimura but Lancaster is defending it quite comfortably.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky working over Lancaster with some ground and pound. Lancaster looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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!
Lancaster on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Kozlovsky prevents Lancaster from improving his position.
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Lancaster's head.
Kozlovsky slips a nice elbow through Lancaster's hands, connecting with Lancaster's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kozlovsky lands a nice short elbow.
Lancaster makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lancaster.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky stopping the sweep attempt from Lancaster.
Lancaster is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kozlovsky slips nicely into half guard.
Kozlovsky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lancaster with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lancaster manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lancaster trying to keep a closed guard but Kozlovsky is proving a slippery customer.
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep. #T4#
Lancaster trying to control the position.
Lancaster seems keen to control Kozlovsky's posture.
Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky is in close to Lancaster's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lancaster is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Lancaster is working from the bottom.
Lancaster controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Lancaster controlling Kozlovsky's posture.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlovsky won't allow Lancaster to sweep him here.
Lancaster looking to control but Kozlovsky passes into half guard.
Lancaster is looking to control Kozlovsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lancaster avoid being mounted?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T5#
Lancaster wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
Lancaster on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Lancaster's head.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lancaster keeps working.
Lancaster trying to hold on to Kozlovsky's head to control him but Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lancaster is holding on to half guard well.
Lancaster tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
Lancaster is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T6#
Lancaster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lancaster wants to control but Kozlovsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lancaster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lancaster controlling the position.
Kozlovsky pushes down on Lancaster's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kozlovsky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lancaster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.#T7#
Kozlovsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lancaster defending well though.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Kozlovsky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lancaster slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lancaster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kozlovsky's guard. #REVB#
Kozlovsky wants to sweep here but Lancaster controlling him for the moment.
Lancaster is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Kozlovsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lancaster is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kozlovsky is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky distracts Lancaster with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lancaster controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Lancaster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there. #T8#
Kozlovsky postures up in Lancaster's guard and throws a big left but Lancaster blocks it.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lancaster looking to control.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Lancaster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
Kozlovsky is in close to Lancaster's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T9#
Kozlovsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lancaster is keeping the position for now.
Lancaster is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lancaster is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lancaster wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Lancaster has Kozlovsky pulled in close to control his posture.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Lancaster's brow.
Lancaster is pulling down on Kozlovsky's head to control his posture.
Kozlovsky stands up over Lancaster, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlovsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lancaster looking to control.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lancaster looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitali Kozlovsky 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#
Lancaster lands with a cross.
Lancaster lands a nice looking body shot.
Lancaster misses the shot to the body.
Lancaster tests Kozlovsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Kozlovsky closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kozlovsky lands in his opponent's guard.
Lancaster is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up.
Lancaster wants to hit a switch here but Kozlovsky passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lancaster there!
Lancaster tries to hold on but Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky breaks from Lancaster's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kozlovsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lancaster can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lancaster is bucking up trying to escape but Kozlovsky cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Lancaster is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kozlovsky lands with some strikes.#T1#
Kozlovsky lands a big shot there that rocks Lancaster but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kozlovsky with shots to the head and body - Lancaster looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#ROC#
Lancaster is rocked!
Lancaster tries to lock up and control but Kozlovsky gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lancaster is still in real trouble! Can Kozlovsky finish him?
Lancaster tries to lock up and control but Kozlovsky gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kozlovsky fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kozlovsky drops a big elbow. That's hurt Lancaster! More shots from Kozlovsky and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Vitali Kozlovsky retains his heavyweight title!
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Event:
Some 29: Wangchuck - Kozlovsky
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Wangchuck tries to sprawl but Kozlovsky drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wangchuck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kozlovsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wangchuck is trying to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Wangchuck is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
Wangchuck 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wangchuck makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wangchuck.#SUB#
Wangchuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlovsky defends well.#T1##SUB#
Wangchuck had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kozlovsky defends it easily.#SUB#
Wangchuck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kozlovsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky stands up over Wangchuck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wangchuck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wangchuck is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Wangchuck's brow. #T2##SUB#
Wangchuck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Wangchuck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kozlovsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kozlovsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wangchuck looking for a sweep. Not yet Wangchuck, not yet.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Wangchuck keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Wangchuck has his foot on Kozlovsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kozlovsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Kozlovsky pushes down on Wangchuck's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wangchuck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.
Wangchuck wants to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kozlovsky trying to control from half guard but Wangchuck is working away.
Kozlovsky is looking to advance position but Wangchuck won't allow it. #T4#
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wangchuck tries to get to full guard but Kozlovsky has control of the leg.
Wangchuck is working hard here to advance position.
Kozlovsky is looking to take a break and control but Wangchuck is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T5#
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wangchuck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kozlovsky.
Wangchuck is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kozlovsky's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kozlovsky's back!
Kozlovsky wants to escape the position.
Kozlovsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Wangchuck is persistently looking for the submission but Kozlovsky is defending it well.
Kozlovsky is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wangchuck trying to control.#T6#
Kozlovsky breaks Wangchuck's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck has momentary wrist control but Kozlovsky slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Wangchuck is looking for a triangle but Kozlovsky pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky stays in close to Wangchuck's body and controls the position. #T7#
Kozlovsky stands up over Wangchuck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wangchuck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Wangchuck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kozlovsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kozlovsky is in close to Wangchuck's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky cracks Wangchuck with a solid left hand.#ROC2#
Wangchuck is rocked!
Kozlovsky slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kozlovsky has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wangchuck!#T8#
Wangchuck working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wangchuck is surviving well by controlling Kozlovsky's body position as best he can.
Wangchuck is working to get back to half guard.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wangchuck has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kozlovsky avoids the attempt from Wangchuck to control.
Kozlovsky prevents Wangchuck from getting the reversal.
Kozlovsky trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9#
Wangchuck working to try and regain half guard.
Wangchuck takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wangchuck is squirming around, avoiding Kozlovsky's attempts to control the action.
Wangchuck tries to reverse the position but Kozlovsky maintains control.
Kozlovsky postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wangchuck looks a forlorn figure.
Wangchuck sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
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. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Wangchuck's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Wangchuck looks for a takedown but Kozlovsky sprawls well.
Kozlovsky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wangchuck as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Wangchuck shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wangchuck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kozlovsky swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Wangchuck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky keeping full guard, as Wangchuck tries to pass.
Wangchuck trying to control but Kozlovsky is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Kozlovsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wangchuck's guard. #REVB#
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kozlovsky is working Wangchuck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wangchuck keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky cracks Wangchuck with a solid left hand.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Kozlovsky is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wangchuck is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Wangchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kozlovsky is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky slips nicely into half guard.
Kozlovsky trying to pass the guard but Wangchuck defending well.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wangchuck defends it well.
Vitali Kozlovsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
#T4#
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky seems to be working for a kimura but Wangchuck defends the submission attempt.
Kozlovsky wants to take a breather but Wangchuck is having none of it. #SUB#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T5##SUB#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky is keen to just control but Wangchuck is a slippery customer.
Wangchuck is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Wangchuck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard. #T6#
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.#SUB#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Wangchuck is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wangchuck sees it coming and defends easily.#T7#
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. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Wangchuck's temple.
Kozlovsky scores with a big shot! Wangchuck's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Wangchuck! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Vitali Kozlovsky is the new heavyweight champion!
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Event:
Some 26: Lancaster - Wangchuck
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kozlovsky looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kozlovsky not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kozlovsky working over Bellatoo with some ground and pound. Bellatoo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bellatoo is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bellatoo trying to hold on to Kozlovsky's head to control him but Kozlovsky postures up.
Bellatoo's coaches at CrossFit Sydney have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Bellatoo wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
Kozlovsky keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Bellatoo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Kozlovsky working Bellatoo over with strikes.
Kozlovsky missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bellatoo is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB2#
Kozlovsky wants to work for an arm triangle but Bellatoo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bellatoo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bellatoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bellatoo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bellatoo's head.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bellatoo's head.
Bellatoo looking to control.
Kozlovsky scoring with some ground and pound.
Bellatoo seems keen to control Kozlovsky's posture.
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.
Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bellatoo looking for a sweep. Not yet Bellatoo, not yet.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kozlovsky being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Kozlovsky is working Bellatoo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bellatoo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kozlovsky is pressing down on Bellatoo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bellatoo advances to half guard. #SUB#
Bellatoo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kozlovsky is pressing down on Bellatoo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozlovsky 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.#SUB#
Bellatoo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kozlovsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kozlovsky is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Bellatoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
Kozlovsky stands up over Bellatoo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Bellatoo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bellatoo's head.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Bellatoo is working from the bottom.
Bellatoo wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky is working Bellatoo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bellatoo's head.#T4#
Bellatoo is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up.
Bellatoo 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.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bellatoo is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bellatoo working a defensive guard here.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Bellatoo is working from the bottom.
Bellatoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T5#
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky is in close to Bellatoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bellatoo wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Bellatoo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kozlovsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kozlovsky wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Bellatoo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kozlovsky looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kozlovsky looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kozlovsky! #REVB#
Kozlovsky staying calm.
Kozlovsky scores with punches from side control.
Bellatoo tries to buck Kozlovsky off but Kozlovsky is having none of it.
Kozlovsky content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T6#
Bellatoo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bellatoo gets back to half guard.
Kozlovsky is trying to control. Bellatoo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bellatoo is trying to maintain the position but Kozlovsky is very close to passing his half guard.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlovsky is thwarting Bellatoo's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bellatoo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bellatoo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bellatoo trying to keep a closed guard but Kozlovsky is proving a slippery customer.
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky passes Bellatoo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.#T7#
Kozlovsky is thwarting Bellatoo's attempts to control the position.
Bellatoo manages to get to full guard.
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellatoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bellatoo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bellatoo keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Bellatoo controlling Kozlovsky's posture.
Kozlovsky distracts Bellatoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky distracts Bellatoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bellatoo is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up. #T8#
Kozlovsky distracts Bellatoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Bellatoo keeps moving.
Kozlovsky works over Bellatoo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kozlovsky postures up in Bellatoo's guard and throws a big left but Bellatoo blocks it.
Kozlovsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Bellatoo has wrist control.
Bellatoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
Kozlovsky lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Bellatoo's brow.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bellatoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Bellatoo is working from the bottom.
Bellatoo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T9#
Bellatoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
Bellatoo controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Kozlovsky stands up over Bellatoo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bellatoo is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bellatoo wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Bellatoo trying to keep a closed guard but Kozlovsky is proving a slippery customer.
Kozlovsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Bellatoo has wrist control.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bellatoo's head.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Bellatoo's brow.
Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R2##TD2#
Kozlovsky fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bellatoo sprawls well initially but Kozlovsky persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bellatoo wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
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. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Bellatoo's temple.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
Bellatoo wants to get back to full guard but Kozlovsky has passed into side control.
Kozlovsky lands a few punches from side control.
Vitali Kozlovsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kozlovsky landing strikes.
Bellatoo tries to improve position but can't.
Bellatoo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kozlovsky lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kozlovsky scores with punches from side control.
Bellatoo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kozlovsky's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bellatoo is looking to control Kozlovsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bellatoo avoid being mounted?
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Bellatoo's head. #T1#
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Bellatoo is rocked!
Bellatoo is trying to get back to full guard.
Oh Bellatoo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Bellatoo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bellatoo seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is looking for a kimura here.
Kozlovsky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Bellatoo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bellatoo is trying to control but can't.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Bellatoo has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kozlovsky is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Bellatoo is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kozlovsky fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Bellatoo from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kozlovsky! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
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Event:
Some 23: Lancaster - Kozlovsky
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Kozlovsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Lancaster, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Lancaster gets caught napping as Kozlovsky dives in and scores a takedown. Lancaster manages to retain guard.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky is fighting to break Lancaster's control of his arms but Lancaster is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lancaster looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kozlovsky won't allow Lancaster to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kozlovsky jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kozlovsky won't allow Lancaster to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lancaster controlling Kozlovsky's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lancaster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lancaster has his hands on Kozlovsky's head, controlling the position.
Lancaster on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lancaster tries to get out of the position.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Lancaster trying to keep a closed guard but Kozlovsky is proving a slippery customer.
Kozlovsky throwing strikes from guard but Lancaster blocks nicely.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lancaster's head.
Lancaster wants to sweep but no luck.
Kozlovsky throwing strikes but missing.
Kozlovsky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kozlovsky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lancaster looking for a sweep. Not yet Lancaster, not yet.
Lancaster pulls Kozlovsky in close to prevent any damage.
Kozlovsky controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Lancaster looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Lancaster is working from the bottom.
Lancaster is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
Lancaster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lancaster swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lancaster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
Lancaster wants to get back to his feet but Kozlovsky is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lancaster is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Lancaster seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky being controlled here momentarily.
Lancaster is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
Lancaster is adopting a defensive guard.
Lancaster controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Lancaster is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Lancaster seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kozlovsky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kozlovsky slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kozlovsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kozlovsky is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
Kozlovsky is trying to keep Lancaster in close.
Lancaster stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kozlovsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kozlovsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Kozlovsky, not yet.
Lancaster trying to control but Kozlovsky is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky trying to keep a closed guard but Lancaster is proving a slippery customer.
Lancaster has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kozlovsky is proving hard to escape from.
Lancaster postures up.
Lancaster would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kozlovsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lancaster wants to pass the guard but Kozlovsky is keeping the position.
Lancaster wants to control from the top but Kozlovsky keeps moving. #T5#
Lancaster stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kozlovsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lancaster is stalling in the full guard.
Kozlovsky has a closed guard, preventing Lancaster from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kozlovsky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lancaster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kozlovsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Lancaster, which made it look bad.
Oliver Lancaster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitali Kozlovsky.
A jab from Lancaster does it's job there.
Kozlovsky blocks a jab.#TD2#
Kozlovsky scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kozlovsky working the ground and pound from side control.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kozlovsky controls the position.
Kozlovsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lancaster keeps working.
Kozlovsky creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T6#
Lancaster is trying to get back to half guard.
Lancaster on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lancaster tries to buck Kozlovsky off but Kozlovsky is having none of it.
Lancaster takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lancaster manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kozlovsky throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Kozlovsky is trying to get back to full guard.
Lancaster is trying to control the action in half guard but Kozlovsky is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lancaster wants to free his trapped foot but Kozlovsky is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kozlovsky is looking to improve his position.
Kozlovsky moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lancaster won't allow Kozlovsky to sweep him here.
Lancaster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T7#
Kozlovsky wants to sweep but no luck.
Kozlovsky trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kozlovsky keeping moving, preventing Lancaster from controlling successfully.
Lancaster seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kozlovsky 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.
Lancaster trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky 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.
Lancaster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kozlovsky is keeping the position for now.
Kozlovsky wants to sweep here but Lancaster controlling him for the moment. #T8#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kozlovsky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lancaster manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Kozlovsky working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lancaster's head.
Lancaster working a defensive guard here.
Lancaster 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.
Lancaster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kozlovsky's guard. #REVR#
Lancaster trying to control but Kozlovsky is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky is trying to control the position but Lancaster postures up.
Lancaster trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lancaster won't allow Kozlovsky to sweep him here.
Kozlovsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lancaster's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Kozlovsky drops back looking for a leg! Lancaster is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lancaster manages to kick Kozlovsky off! Kozlovsky jumps back into Lancaster's guard.
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep. #T9#
Lancaster is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up.
Lancaster is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lancaster controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Kozlovsky working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lancaster's head.
Lancaster 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.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky is fighting to break Lancaster's control of his arms but Lancaster is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lancaster is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Lancaster keeps moving.
Lancaster looking for a sweep. Not yet Lancaster, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
That's time! Lancaster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lancaster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lancaster lands with an uppercut that bounces Kozlovsky off the cage and back into range.
Kozlovsky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lancaster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kozlovsky somewhat.
Kozlovsky shoots in and drives through. Lancaster sprawls well.
We've been told by Lancaster's head coaches at LA Vale Tudo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kozlovsky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lancaster throws a shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kozlovsky.
Oliver Lancaster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitali Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lancaster lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kozlovsky at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancaster throws a shot to the body.
Lancaster misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Kozlovsky shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lancaster is trying to defend but Kozlovsky finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lancaster on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lancaster controlling the position for now.#T1#
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kozlovsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lancaster is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kozlovsky scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kozlovsky stops Lancaster from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Kozlovsky 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.
#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lancaster is trying to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky is thwarting Lancaster's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Lancaster wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Lancaster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vitali Kozlovsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lancaster wants to control but Kozlovsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kozlovsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lancaster defending well though.
Kozlovsky throwing shots but Lancaster is blocking nicely.
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. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Lancaster's temple.
Kozlovsky tries to pass to full mount but Lancaster defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kozlovsky lands a nice short elbow.
Lancaster trying to hold on to Kozlovsky's head to control him but Kozlovsky postures up.
Lancaster wants to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky is looking to advance position but Lancaster won't allow it. #T3#
Lancaster has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lancaster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Lancaster wants to stand up but Kozlovsky is controlling him.
Kozlovsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lancaster wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Lancaster has control of Kozlovsky's left arm, preventing Kozlovsky from doing any damage.
Kozlovsky stands up over Lancaster, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlovsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lancaster swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lancaster is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Kozlovsky being controlled here momentarily.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Lancaster is adopting a defensive guard.
Lancaster wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lancaster is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Lancaster has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lancaster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kozlovsky is keeping the position for now.
Lancaster trying to control but Kozlovsky is working from the bottom. #T5#
Lancaster looking to pass the guard.
Lancaster stopping the sweep attempt from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lancaster slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kozlovsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lancaster is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kozlovsky striking off his back but it's not causing Lancaster any problems.
Lancaster won't allow Kozlovsky to sweep him here.
Lancaster's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lancaster won't allow Kozlovsky to sweep him here.
Lancaster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lancaster wants to control from the top but Kozlovsky keeps moving.
Lancaster preventing the sweep. #T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kozlovsky controls Lancaster momentarily but Lancaster frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kozlovsky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And Kozlovsky tries to counter it with a takedown but Lancaster pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lancaster lands a nice hook to Kozlovsky's body. Kozlovsky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lancaster lands a nice hook to Kozlovsky's body. Kozlovsky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vitali Kozlovsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lancaster lands a nice hook to Kozlovsky's body. Kozlovsky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lancaster digs a good body shot into Kozlovsky's ribs.
Kozlovsky is breathing heavily.
Kozlovsky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lancaster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lancaster connects with a crisp jab.
Lancaster lands a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Lancaster. That snapped Kozlovsky's head back.
Lancaster with a hook.
Lancaster swings for the body but Kozlovsky moves out of range.
Kozlovsky fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lancaster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lancaster ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oliver Lancaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T7#
Lancaster connects with the punch.
The crowd cheers as Lancaster lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kozlovsky doesn't seem phased though.
Lancaster lands with a good body shot.
Lancaster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kozlovsky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lancaster pinned against the cage. Lancaster gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lancaster stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#
Kozlovsky is rocked!
Kozlovsky walks straight into a right hand from Lancaster - that's dropped him! Lancaster jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kozlovsky from any more punishment! Kozlovsky complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oliver Lancaster!
Oliver Lancaster retains his heavyweight title!
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Event:
Some 20: Jones - Lancaster
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Kozlovsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kozlovsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cabran throws out the jab.
Cabran throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Kozlovsky counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kozlovsky has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Cabran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kozlovsky on the ground.#SUB#
Cabran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Cabran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Cabran wants to get back to full guard.
Cabran has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.
Cabran on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cabran tries to get out of the position.
Kozlovsky is pressing down on Cabran's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cabran is holding on for now. #SUB#
Cabran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabran taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cabran is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kozlovsky scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Cabran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Cabran tries to get to full guard but Kozlovsky has control of the leg.
Kozlovsky is thwarting Cabran's attempts to control the position.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kozlovsky wants to control but Cabran is keeping him busy.
Cabran taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard.
Kozlovsky looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kozlovsky slips a nice elbow through Cabran's hands, connecting with Cabran's forehead.#SUB#
Cabran with the active half guard here but Kozlovsky passes nicely into side control.
Cabran is looking to reverse the position.
Kozlovsky lands a few punches from side control.#T2#
Kozlovsky trying to control the action but Cabran is working from the bottom.
Cabran takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cabran is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kozlovsky connects with a decent elbow.
Kozlovsky is looking to take a break and control but Cabran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kozlovsky scoring with punches from side control.
Cabran taking punishment in the form of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cabran is trying to get back to half guard.
Cabran is trying to buck Kozlovsky off.
Cabran takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB2#
Kozlovsky working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kozlovsky cracks Cabran with a big elbow. #T3#
Cabran is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cabran is looking to regain half guard here but Kozlovsky keeps moving and retains side control.
Kozlovsky working the ground and pound from side control.
Cabran taking punishment in the form of punches.
#ROC2#
Cabran is rocked!
A lull in the action here as Kozlovsky stalls from top position.
Kozlovsky working the ground and pound.
Oh Cabran is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cabran is trying to improve his position.
Cabran seems to have got his legs back now.
Cabran is trying to control Kozlovsky's posture but Kozlovsky avoids it.
Cabran takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cabran taking a bit of punishment here - Kozlovsky scoring with strikes.
Cabran is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T4#
Kozlovsky scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Cabran is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Kozlovsky can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Cedric Cabran was interviewed post fight and said 'Tangina natalo pa ako langya naman.'.
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Event:
Some 17: Jones - Cabran
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Dentler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kozlovsky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dentler throws a body kick that misses.
Dentler tries to clinch but Kozlovsky is having none of it. #TD2#
Kozlovsky shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dentler's guard.
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.
Kozlovsky stands up over Dentler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dentler keeping full guard, as Kozlovsky tries to pass.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dentler working a defensive guard here.
Kozlovsky cracks Dentler with a solid left hand.
Kozlovsky scoring with some ground and pound.
Dentler 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.
Dentler throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Kozlovsky stopping the sweep attempt from Dentler.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep.
Kozlovsky is working Dentler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Dentler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kozlovsky distracts Dentler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dentler keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky is working Dentler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Kozlovsky is in close to Dentler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dentler is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dentler is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Dentler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kozlovsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kozlovsky stands up over Dentler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dentler pulls Kozlovsky in close to prevent any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dentler's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dentler's head.
Dentler has momentary wrist control but Kozlovsky slips an elbow through the middle.
Kozlovsky is in close to Dentler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kozlovsky stands up over Dentler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky is working Dentler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlovsky sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dentler's guard.
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Dentler with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kozlovsky not doing much here.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dentler is trying to maintain the position but Kozlovsky is very close to passing his half guard.#T5#
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC2#
Dentler is rocked!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kozlovsky lands a nice short elbow.
Oh Dentler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kozlovsky working over Dentler with some ground and pound. Dentler looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dentler taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard.
Kozlovsky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dentler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dentler is not content to let Kozlovsky control the position.
Kozlovsky slips a nice elbow through Dentler's hands, connecting with Dentler's forehead.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T6#
Kozlovsky controlling the action here.
Dentler seems to have got his legs back now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kozlovsky lands a nice short elbow.
Kozlovsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Dentler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Dentler's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kozlovsky moves into full mount! Dentler won't be happy about that!
Kozlovsky is landing with some decent strikes but Dentler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kozlovsky working the ground and pound effectively.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jake Dentler has been cut.#T7#
Dentler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kozlovsky lands a heavy elbow.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Kozlovsky! Dentler is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
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Event:
Some 14: Jones - Lyon
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Harengody coming out on top.
Harengody swings for the body but Kozlovsky moves out of range.
#KD#
Harengody cracks Kozlovsky with a big right hand and Kozlovsky goes down!#ROC#
Kozlovsky is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Vitali Kozlovsky has been cut.
Harengody arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Kozlovsky's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dale Harengody!
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Event:
Some 12
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Adams gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kozlovsky to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlovsky throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kozlovsky must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky distracts Adams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlovsky throwing strikes but missing.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.
Kozlovsky pushing down on Adams's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Adams, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kozlovsky throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kozlovsky tries to pass to full mount but Adams defends it.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Kozlovsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adams defending well though.
Kozlovsky thows a huge punch but Adams dodges it nicely.
Kozlovsky working over Adams with some ground and pound. Adams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Adams with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kozlovsky working Adams over with strikes.
Kozlovsky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Adams's head. #ROC2#
Adams is rocked!#T2#
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Oh Adams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kozlovsky lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Adams quite badly. Adams pulls Kozlovsky in close trying to recover. Kozlovsky postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Adams on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Adams doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
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Event:
Some 9
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Kozlovsky shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kokinume looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kozlovsky works over Kokinume with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky scoring with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kokinume swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kozlovsky's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kokinume looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Kozlovsky drops back looking for a leg! Kokinume is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kokinume manages to kick Kozlovsky off! Kozlovsky jumps back into Kokinume's guard.
Kozlovsky showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Our spies down at at Cozad Amsterdam inform us that Kokinume has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Kozlovsky distracts Kokinume with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlovsky passes into half guard.
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Kokinume with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kozlovsky not doing much here.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kokinume has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kozlovsky has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Kozlovsky seems to be working for a kimura but Kokinume defends the submission attempt.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#
Kokinume is rocked!#T2#
Kokinume has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kokinume is still in real trouble! Can Kozlovsky finish him?
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kozlovsky seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kozlovsky controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Kokinume is out! Kozlovsky gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
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Event:
Some 6
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Kozlovsky shoots in for a takedown but Bon shows good takedown defense.
Kozlovsky takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bon jabs Kozlovsky right on the nose. Kozlovsky blinks but takes it well.
Vitali Kozlovsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kozlovsky has time to react.
Bon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kozlovsky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
Kozlovsky feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Bon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bon wants to get back to his feet but Kozlovsky is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bon tries to get out of the position.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bon's head.
Kozlovsky distracts Bon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlovsky cracks Bon with a solid left hand.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky works over Bon with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky stands up over Bon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kozlovsky controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2#
Bon is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kozlovsky arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Bon's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
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Event:
Some 4
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kozlovsky shoots in and gets a takedown into Platcic's guard.
Platcic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Platcic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Platcic keeps moving.
Platcic has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Platcic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky postures up in Platcic's guard and throws a big left but Platcic blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky throws an elbow that misses. Platcic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kozlovsky's guard. Nice move by Platcic!#REVR#
Platcic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kozlovsky is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Platcic wants to pass the guard but Kozlovsky is keeping the position.#T1#
Kozlovsky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Platcic stopping the sweep attempt from Kozlovsky.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky working for a triangle but Platcic defends it easily.
Platcic postures up.
Platcic throws a big elbow that misses.
Platcic throwing strikes from guard but Kozlovsky blocks nicely.
Platcic wants to control from the top but Kozlovsky keeps moving.
Platcic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kozlovsky works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Platcic is aware though and is defending well.
Kozlovsky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Platcic manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Kozlovsky throwing strikes from guard but Platcic blocks nicely.
Kozlovsky throws a strike but Platcic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky working a defensive guard here.
Kozlovsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kozlovsky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Platcic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kozlovsky lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kozlovsky is in close to Platcic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kozlovsky throws a strike but Platcic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Platcic trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky controlling Platcic's posture.
Platcic wants to control from the top but Kozlovsky keeps moving.
Kozlovsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4##SUB2#
Kozlovsky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Platcic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Platcic throws a big elbow that misses.
Kozlovsky wants to sweep but no luck.
Kozlovsky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kozlovsky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Platcic manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Platcic wants to stand up but Kozlovsky is controlling him.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T5#
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Platcic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Platcic is breathing heavily.
Kozlovsky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Platcic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozlovsky throws a strike but Platcic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kozlovsky trying to strike off his back.
#SUB2#
Kozlovsky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Platcic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kozlovsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Kozlovsky, not yet. #T6##SUB2#
Kozlovsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Platcic is aware though and is defending well.
Kozlovsky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Platcic manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Kozlovsky throwing strikes from guard but Platcic blocks nicely.
Kozlovsky throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Platcic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Platcic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Platcic keeps moving.
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kozlovsky throws a big elbow that misses. #T7#
Kozlovsky scoring with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Platcic keeps moving.
Kozlovsky throws a big right hand that misses.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlovsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Platcic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Platcic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kozlovsky scoring with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky wants to pass the guard but Platcic is keeping the position.
Platcic can't keep his opponent in guard - Kozlovsky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T8#
Kozlovsky thows a huge punch but Platcic dodges it nicely.
Kozlovsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Platcic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is trying to work for a kimura but Platcic is defending well.
Platcic is refusing to be controlled, as Kozlovsky sits in half guard.
Kozlovsky thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Platcic's head.
Platcic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Platcic tries to get out of the position.#T9#
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Platcic's head.
Kozlovsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kozlovsky slips a nice elbow through Platcic's hands, connecting with Platcic's forehead.
Kozlovsky missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kozlovsky wants to take a breather but Platcic is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R2##TD2#
Kozlovsky gets the takedown into side control.
Kozlovsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kozlovsky looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Platcic is avoiding damage well.
Kozlovsky is trying to ground and pound but Platcic uses the momentary lack of control by Kozlovsky to regain half guard.
Kozlovsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kozlovsky is pressing down on Platcic's thigh, looking to free his foot. Platcic is holding on for now.
Kozlovsky working Platcic over with strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Platcic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kozlovsky trying to control the action but Platcic is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky working Platcic over with strikes. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Platcic has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kozlovsky slows the pace down in half guard.
Kozlovsky throwing shots but Platcic is blocking nicely. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kozlovsky misses with a head shot. Platcic uses the momentum to regain guard.
Platcic keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Platcic keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlovsky throwing strikes but missing.
Vitali Kozlovsky has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.
Platcic has momentary wrist control but Kozlovsky slips an elbow through the middle.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#
Platcic is rocked!
Kozlovsky arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Platcic's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
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