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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hu Kokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grzegorz Bomba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomba comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dreadlock Holiday kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hu Kokov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Grzegorz Bomba!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kokov thows a body shot but no joy.
Bomba scores with a three punch combo!
Kokov throws the left hand but Bomba avoids the punch easily.
Bomba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bomba misses with a head kick.
Kokov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bomba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bomba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bomba throws out a leg kick but Kokov moves out of range and Bomba only half commits.
Bomba is looking to clinch.
Bomba forces Kokov back against the cage and clinches.
Kokov is trying to force a seperation but Bomba has the dominant position.
Bomba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kokov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bomba.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kokov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bomba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kokov throws a big shot that misses.
Bomba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bomba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kokov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bomba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kokov leaves Bomba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kokov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kokov wants it to stay on the feet.
Bomba tries for a takedown but Kokov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hu Kokov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grzegorz Bomba.
No joy there for Bomba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bomba tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomba throws a right hand that Kokov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kokov also avoids with ease.
Kokov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kokov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Kokov.
Bomba slips a straight right by Kokov.
Grzegorz Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Bomba does it's job there.
Kokov lands with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kokov throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
A big right from Kokov misses.
Kokov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kokov throws a big shot that misses.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
Bomba throws a right hand that Kokov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kokov also avoids with ease.
Kokov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bomba misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomba throws a series of punches but Kokov avoids them all with ease.
Bomba blocks a leg kick.
Bomba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kokov missing with a left hand there. Bomba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kokov misses with an uppercut.
Bomba lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bomba misses with a double jab.
Kokov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Bomba defending well as Kokov loads up on a big left hand.
Kokov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kokov throws a hook but Bomba blocks it.
Bomba shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kokov is trying to defend but Bomba finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kokov is defending against the submission attempts here by Bomba.
Bomba is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grzegorz Bomba dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bomba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kokov throws a hook but Bomba blocks it.
Bomba shoots in for a double leg but Kokov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bomba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bomba slips a jab from Kokov.
Kokov throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Grzegorz Bomba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bomba rushes Kokov and presses him up against the cage.
Bomba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Bomba. Those never looked like landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kokov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomba shoots in looking for a takedown. Kokov tries to sprawl out of it but Bomba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kokov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bomba cracks the inside of Kokov's front leg.
Bomba pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kokov back to the cage. Bomba follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kokov slaps away a takedown attempt from Bomba, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hu Kokov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grzegorz Bomba.
Kokov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bomba gets caught flat footed, as Kokov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kokov postures up in Bomba's guard and throws a big left but Bomba blocks it.
Bomba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bomba has his foot on Kokov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kokov works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kokov trying to control the position from guard on top but Bomba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bomba has a closed guard, preventing Kokov from standing up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bomba wants to control the position but Kokov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bomba looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Kokov pushes past his half guard into mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kokov with the ground and pound from mount.
Bomba is looking to get to half guard.
Kokov tries to control but Bomba wriggling away.
Kokov working the ground and pound effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomba tries to reverse the position but Kokov maintains control.
Kokov is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Bomba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kokov circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice jab there from Bomba.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bomba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A combination from Bomba does no damage.
Kokov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bomba's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kokov misses with a hook
and Bomba counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hu Kokov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kokov clobbers Bomba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bomba shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kokov as he jumps to the side.
Bomba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kokov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
Kokov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bomba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kokov misses with a body shot.
Kokov cracks Bomba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kokov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kokov scores with a jab to the body.
Bomba looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kokov!
Kokov is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomba moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kokov is not content to let Bomba control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
You can see the frustration on Kokov's face as Bomba controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Grzegorz Bomba.
Bomba clinches with his opponent.
Bomba throws a punch but it's blocked by Kokov.
Kokov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bomba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kokov backwards.
Bomba misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Kokov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomba misses with the head strike.
Bomba taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bomba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bomba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bomba manages to break the clinch.
Bomba swinging wildly here.
Kokov throws a leg kick but Bomba sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bomba fails to land with a series of punches.
Bomba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kokov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomba throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Kokov misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kokov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bomba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kokov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kokov lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Grzegorz Bomba has been cut.
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!
A big left from Kokov misses.
Bomba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bomba tried to score with a low kick but Kokov checks it.
Bomba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kokov throws out a loose jab but Bomba uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bomba lands with a nice combination. Kokov backs away looking to recover.
Kokov lands with a good body shot.
Bomba tries to close the distance and clinch but Kokov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Grzegorz Bomba.
Well Bomba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grzegorz Bomba!
Grzegorz Bomba thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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