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Event:
PL MMA 9 Karlson IV vs Iduna
Date: Feb 02, 2020 |
#R1# Grabowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Mayer. Grabowski with the counter takedown but Mayer avoids it easily.#TD2# Mayer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Grabowski is looking to stand up but Mayer won't let him. Grabowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Grabowski scoring with punches to the head and body. Grabowski advances to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grabowski sitting and controlling from the half guard. Grabowski is pressing down on Mayer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mayer is holding on for now. #T1# Mayer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Grabowski is working away from the top position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mayer is staying active underneath Grabowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mayer is trying to get back to full guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Grabowski trying to control the action but Mayer is working from the bottom. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Grabowski not doing much here.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Grabowski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mayer fails to land the takedown. The fight stays on the outside here - Grabowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Grabowski keeps the fight on the outside. Grabowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayer tries to counter by clinching up but Grabowski breaks away and moves out of range. Mayer lands with a hook. Grabowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT# It looks like Lucjan Grabowski has been cut. Mayer shoots for a takedown but Grabowski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Grabowski feints the counter takedown. Mayer tries to clinch but Grabowski is having none of it. Grabowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3# Grabowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#KD# Mayer lands a big head kick that sends Grabowski tumbling to the mat! Mayer takes a step backwards and waves Grabowski back to his feet - he wants the finish! Mayer tries to clinch up but Grabowski circles away and keeps his distance. Mayer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grabowski circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Mayer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mayer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Grabowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mayer circles away. Grabowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mayer. Grabowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action! Grabowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Mayer, before circling back to the center of the mat. Despite the aggression on Grabowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4# Grabowski fails with the takedown and Mayer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mayer shoots in but no luck this time. Nice sprawl there from Grabowski as Mayer shoots in. Mayer is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Grabowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Grabowski shoots and misses and Mayer counters with a good low kick that Grabowski was not able to check. Grabowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mayer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Mayer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lucjan Grabowski's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Mayer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Grabowski avoids it really well and circles away. Mayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grabowski tries to clinch but Mayer is having none of it. Tim Mayer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grabowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mayer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Grabowski fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mayer dives in for a single leg takedown but Grabowski sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grabowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Mayer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tim Mayer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucjan Grabowski. Mayer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grabowski tries to avoid it but Mayer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grabowski to the ground. Grabowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Grabowski closes the distance but Mayer moves to the side and Mayer counters with a body kick that stops Grabowski in his tracks momentarily. Grabowski is breathing heavily.#T1# Grabowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mayer counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Grabowski takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mayer tries to close the distance and clinch but Grabowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice uppercut there from Mayer. Mayer goes for a small jab and connects. Now Mayer goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Grabowski stumbles back but Mayer runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Grabowski to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Grabowski will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tim Mayer!
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Event:
PL MMA 5 Aurelio vs Laden
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1##TD2# Astra shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grabowski's guard. Astra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grabowski is keeping the position for now. Grabowski wants to stand but Astra is controlling the position. Grabowski trying to keep a closed guard but Astra is proving a slippery customer.
Astra lands a couple of digs. Grabowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Astra is one step ahead there. Grabowski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grabowski trying to control the position.
Astra tries to free his leg and advance position but Grabowski is retaining full guard. #T1# Grabowski trying to keep a closed guard but Astra is proving a slippery customer.
Grabowski tries to strike from the bottom.
Astra sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Grabowski wants to clinch#KD2# and Astra counters with a crisp one two that drops Grabowski! Astra thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Grabowski to his feet! Grabowski is in big trouble!#ROC2# Grabowski is rocked! Astra steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Grabowski is out on his feet! Astra sets himself and nearly takes Grabowski's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Opel Astra!
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Event:
PL MMA 2 Minerva vs Umber
Date: Jan 08, 2020 |
#R1##CL2# BB forces Grabowski back against the cage and clinches. Grabowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grabowski tries to break the clinch but BB is controlling the position. Grabowski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. BB just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2# BB has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Grabowski uses from the top position. Grabowski wants to stand and escape but instead BB has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Grabowski looking to control.
BB controlling from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# BB chips away with some ground and pound. BB slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Grabowski seems a little lost for a moment, as BB dominates the positioning.#SU2# BB stands up and beckons Grabowski to his feet. Grabowski closes the distance but BB moves to the side and BB counters with a leg kick. #TD2# BB shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Grabowski is trying to escape back to his feet but BB uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T2# A lull in the action here as BB stalls from top position.#SUB2# BB looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2# BB has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Grabowski is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. BB yanks on the arm and Grabowski is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by BB.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tedy BB!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2019 |
#R1# Karlson is looking to slow Grabowski down with leg kicks. Grabowski has his takedown stuffed and Karlson counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT# It looks like Lucjan Grabowski has been cut.#CL# Karlson clinches with his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Karlson . Karlson controlling the action here for a moment.
Karlson lands a body shot. Karlson pushes Grabowski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD# Karlson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SU# Karlson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Grabowski, up you get! #TD# Karlson drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Karlson sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Karlson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Grabowski dives on top into guard.#REVB##T1# Karlson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Karlson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Grabowski's guard. #REVR##SUB# Karlson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Karlson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Grabowski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Karlson has Grabowski in his guard.#REVB# Grabowski wants to control from the top but Karlson keeps moving. #T2# Grabowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karlson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Karlson 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. Grabowski throwing strikes from guard but Karlson blocks nicely. Grabowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Karlson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Karlson is controlling Grabowski's posture.#SUB# Grabowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Karlson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Karlson pulls Grabowski in close to his closed guard and prevents Grabowski from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Grabowski wants to pass the guard but Karlson is keeping the position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2# Grabowski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Karlson dives on top into guard.#REVR# Grabowski 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.#SU# Karlson gets to his feet. Grabowski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Karlson . #SU# Karlson decides to stand back up. Grabowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Karlson tries to sprawl out of it but Grabowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Karlson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Iv Karlson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lucjan Grabowski's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Grabowski throws a sloppy head kick and Karlson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#TD# Karlson 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. Karlson 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Grabowski trying to keep a closed guard but Karlson is proving a slippery customer.
Karlson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Karlson stands up from Grabowski's guard - Karlson perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD# Karlson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Grabowski is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB# Karlson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grabowski has managed to free his arm - good work. Karlson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Grabowski is trying to maintain the position but Karlson is very close to passing his half guard. Grabowski wants to sweep but Karlson has passed to side control!#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Karlson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Karlson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Karlson tries for a kimura but Grabowski is defending well. Grabowski tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Karlson easily slips into full mount! Karlson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3# Grabowski tries to lock up and control but Karlson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Karlson controlling the pace for now. Grabowski tries to hold on but Karlson pushes him away. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Grabowski throwing hammer fists to the chest of Karlson . What's that going to do exactly? Grabowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Karlson scoring with strikes but Grabowski is staying in there. Karlson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Karlson landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC# Grabowski is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Iv Karlson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lucjan Grabowski's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Grabowski has his takedown stuffed and Karlson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD# Karlson 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. Grabowski controls Karlson momentarily but Karlson frees himself. Karlson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Karlson 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karlson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1# Karlson sitting in guard here, content to control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Grabowski can do anything to dispel that myth. Karlson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Karlson rushes Grabowski and presses him up against the cage. Grabowski takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# That has opened up Lucjan Grabowski's cut even more.#BC# Karlson breaks the clinch.
#T2# Grabowski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grabowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Karlson . A control attempt from Grabowski but he's now mounted! Karlson content just to control the position here. Karlson raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3# Karlson controlling his opponent. Grabowski wants to control but Karlson is having none of it. Karlson lands a nice shot to the head. Grabowski is still in real trouble! Can Karlson finish him? Magnus Iv Karlson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Karlson postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Grabowski is out cold - huge knockout for Karlson !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Magnus Iv Karlson !
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