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Event:
BKFC 9 - Grochowik vs Thwack
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Thwack fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Thwack shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grochowik manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Grochowik working a defensive guard here.
Thwack works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Grochowik has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Thwack seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Thwack seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Thwack is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grochowik sees it coming and defends easily.#T1##SUB2#
Thwack is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grochowik doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Thwack. #SUB2#
Thwack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grochowik has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Thwack 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.
Grochowik is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Thwack is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Grochowik sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Thwack is looking for a kimura but Grochowik is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thwack to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Thwack is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grochowik defends it well. #SUB2#
Thwack seems to be working for a kimura but Grochowik defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Thwack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grochowik has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3##SUB2#
Thwack seems to be working for a kimura but Grochowik defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thwack 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.
Grochowik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thwack on the ground.
Thwack works his way into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Thwack is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Grochowik is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Thwack tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Thwack has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Thwack thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Thwack is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Grochowik is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abak Thwack dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Grochowik with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Abak Thwack has been cut.
Thwack throws a lazy right hand but Grochowik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grochowik scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thwack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grochowik throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Thwack counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Thwack is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Thwack is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grochowik is just riding it out for now. Thwack eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Thwack is trying to work for a kimura but Grochowik is defending well.
#T1##SUB2#
Grochowik is defending against the submission attempts here by Thwack.
#SUB2#
Thwack is working for a submission of some sort.
Grochowik won't allow Thwack to pass to mount. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Thwack is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Thwack is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Thwack is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Thwack is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Thwack is pressing down on Grochowik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grochowik is holding on for now. #T3##SUB2#
Thwack is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grochowik is just riding it out for now. Thwack eventually gives up the hold.
Thwack works his way into full mount!
Thwack wants to take Grochowik's back but he can't do it this time. #SUB2#
Thwack goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Grochowik turns into him and now he's in Thwack's guard.
#T4#
Grochowik would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Thwack lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Thwack is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Grochowik is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Grochowik has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Thwack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grochowik doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grochowik manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grochowik is looking to stand up but Thwack won't let him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abak Thwack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abak Thwack's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Grochowik misses with a wild body shot.
Thwack shoots in for a takedown but Grochowik shows good takedown defense.
Thwack staying out of range there.
Thwack cracks Grochowik with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grochowik looks to throw the jab but Thwack is out of range.
Thwack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grochowik throws out the jab. #TD2#
Thwack scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Thwack is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grochowik defends it well.
Grochowik on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grochowik tries to get out of the position.
Thwack moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Thwack thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Thwack tries for a kimura but Grochowik is defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Thwack tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Grochowik prevents Thwack from improving position. #SUB2#
Thwack looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Thwack wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Grochowik, who protects the arm well. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grochowik is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Thwack off and has taken his back!
Thwack rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Grochowik seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Thwack wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Thwack looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thwack is looking for a sweep. Grochowik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Thwack looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Grochowik tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Thwack.
Thwack is looking for a sweep. Grochowik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Grochowik is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Thwack works his way to full guard. Good work.
Adam Grochowik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thwack has a closed guard, preventing Grochowik from standing up. #SUB2#
Thwack had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grochowik defends it easily.#SUB2#
Thwack has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Grochowik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Grochowik has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grochowik would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Grochowik throwing strikes from guard but Thwack blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Thwack is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Thwack wants to pass the guard but Grochowik is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grochowik can't keep his opponent in guard - Thwack advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Abak Thwack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Grochowik looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abak Thwack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thwack winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abak Thwack!
A victorious Abak Thwack thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
BKFC 4 - Dthot vs Grochowik
Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Dthot is looking to clinch but Grochowik is avoiding it.
Grochowik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dthot tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grochowik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grochowik throws out a counter right but Dthot avoids it with no problem.
Dthot moves to clinch but Grochowik breaks away #KD2#
and Grochowik counters with a nice right hand that sends Dthot toppling to the canvas! Dthot scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Grochowik finish him?!#CUT2#It looks like Willa Dthot has been cut.
Dthot closes the distance but Grochowik moves to the side
and Grochowik counters with a right hand from hell and Dthot is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Grochowik!
A relieved looking Adam Grochowik thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Willa Dthot stepped up to the mic, saying 'You all suck!!!'. |
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Event:
Birth of a Warrior Round 3
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Olatunji takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grochowik scores with the left hand. Olatunji knows he should have avoided that one.
Grochowik throws a lazy right hand but Olatunji sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've been hearing reports that Grochowik has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Olatunji shoots in for a double leg but Grochowik sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Olatunji shoots in and drives through. Grochowik sprawls well.
Olatunji fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Adam Grochowik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ksiolajidebt Olatunji.
Olatunji has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Olatunji there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT#It looks like Ksiolajidebt Olatunji has been cut.
Olatunji takes a jab right on the kisser.
Grochowik lands with a straight right. Olatunji didn't see that one coming.#KD#
Grochowik drops Olatunji with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Olatunji looks back up at him and smiles so Grochowik waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Olatunji is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grochowik circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Olatunji tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Grochowik wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Grochowik!
A very excited looking Adam Grochowik made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
LOM Lightweight Quarter Finals
Date: Mar 28, 2021 |
#R1#
A jab from Grochowik misses.
Morales darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've been told by Grochowik's head coaches at Shao Kahns Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Grochowik misses with a left hand
and Morales counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grochowik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grochowik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morales.
Morales throws the left hand but Grochowik avoids the punch easily.
Morales throws a jab when Grochowik was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Morales misses the target.
Grochowik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grochowik throws out a loose jab but Morales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grochowik looks to land a right hand but Morales moved out of range.
Morales slips a straight right by Grochowik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grochowik throws the left hand but Morales avoids the punch easily.
A jab lands there for Grochowik.
Grochowik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grochowik connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Grochowik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Adam Grochowik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Morales moves away from the strike by Grochowik.
Morales ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grochowik connects with a single shot there.
Grochowik scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice defenses there by Morales.
Morales misses with a hook to the body
and Grochowik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morales misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Grochowik counters with a crisp right hand that drops Morales! Grochowik lets Morales back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Morales is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morales is still on wobbly legs! Can Grochowik finish him?
Grochowik is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Grochowik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morales.
Morales seems to have recovered his senses.
Morales drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Grochowik! Morales is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Grochowik!
An out of breath Adam Grochowik thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 7
Date: Mar 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Grochowik looks to throw the jab but Anacoreta is out of range.
Grochowik jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grochowik loads up on a big right hand but Anacoreta slips the punch.
Grochowik cracks Anacoreta with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grochowik throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Anacoreta counters with a single leg into guard. Grochowik didn't expect that.
Anacoreta wants to control from the top but Grochowik keeps moving.
Grochowik wants to stand and escape but Anacoreta is having none of it.
Grochowik keeping moving, preventing Anacoreta from controlling successfully.
Anacoreta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Anacoreta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grochowik has managed to free his arm - good work.
Anacoreta passes to full mount! #T1##SUB#
Anacoreta is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Grochowik has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Anacoreta avoids the attempt from Grochowik to control.#SUB#
Anacoreta is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Grochowik has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Grochowik!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anacoreta keeping moving, preventing Grochowik from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB#
Anacoreta has his feet on Grochowik's thighs here. He's pushed Grochowik off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Grochowik screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luca Anacoreta!
Luca Anacoreta took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Mama said choke you OUT! These guys keep underestimating my skills and they get to close, nuthin better for a bad motherfucker like me! So, this is Madness mma, I'm the maddest here, GIMME SOME TRUE CHALLENGE, I'm fed up with people who can't even get to the 2nd round'. |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 4
Date: Feb 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Grochowik misses with a right hand
and OG counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from OG.
A punch lands to the side of Grochowik 's head but he takes it in his stride.
OG misses with an uppercut.
OG throws a body punch but Grochowik moves out of range.
Grochowik throws a hook but OG blocks it.
OG is looking to counter punch.
OG definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
OG keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
OG takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grochowik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OG throws out the jab.
Grochowik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
OG loads up on a big right hand but Grochowik slips the punch.#CL2#
OG gets tackled into the cage by Grochowik. Grochowik maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Grochowik on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grochowik.
OG misses with a punch on the inside.
Grochowik misses with a punch on the inside.
Grochowik lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grochowik. #BC#
OG escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Grochowik misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from OG misses the target.
Grochowik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Grochowik misses the body punch
and OG counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grochowik throws a hook but OG blocks it.
A big left from Grochowik misses.
A cross from OG lands.
Grochowik misses with a straight left.
Jab from Grochowik.
OG connects with a body shot.
OG throws a jab when Grochowik was well out of range.#CL2#
Grochowik takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
OG breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grochowik walks into a left hand.
OG defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grochowik.
Adam Grochowik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OG uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grochowik.
Grochowik throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
OG staying out of range there.#CL2#
Grochowik gets a clinch.
OG tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Grochowik. #BC2#
Grochowik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OG moves out of range as Grochowik strikes.#CL2#
OG gets tackled into the cage by Grochowik. Grochowik maintains the clinch. #BC#
OG escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OG connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grochowik momentarily.
Grochowik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grochowik darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Grochowik throws a right hand that OG ducks under and follows up with a left that OG also avoids with ease.
OG missing with a left hand there. Grochowik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Grochowik closes the distance and clinches.
Grochowik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grochowik lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Grochowik lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
OG breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OG lands a jab to Grochowik's midsection.
and Grochowik counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts OG! He's just covering up as Grochowik starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Grochowik!
After winning the bout, Adam Grochowik thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Grochowik bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps One's head backwards.
One slips a straight right by Grochowik.
Grochowik shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has One pinned against the cage. One gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #KD#
Grochowik cracks One with an uppercut from hell and One crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Grochowik's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC#One is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grochowik arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! One'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 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adam Grochowik!
After winning the bout, Adam Grochowik thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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