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Event:
HERO:10
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Head or perhaps it was just good defense by Krippa, which made it look bad.
Head misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Head fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Konrad Krippa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zac Head.
A combination from Krippa does no damage.
Krippa sets himself, and Head steps forward looking for the clinch! Krippa avoids it this time.
Krippa shoots for a takedown but Head saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Krippa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Head avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krippa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Head tries to avoid it but Krippa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Head to the ground. Head escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Head throws a nice looking combination but Krippa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Krippa tries to counter by clinching up but Head breaks away and moves out of range.
Head defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krippa.
Head tries to clinch up but Krippa circles away and keeps his distance.
A quick step to the side and Krippa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Krippa fails to land the takedown.
Head shoots for a double leg takedown but Krippa sprawls well. He's pushed Head's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Head throws the kick towards the body but Krippa avoids it.
Krippa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#It looks like Konrad Krippa has been cut.#CL#
Krippa clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Krippa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Head tries to score a power double leg takedown but Krippa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Head somewhat.
It looked like Krippa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krippa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Head sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Krippa somewhat.#T2#
Krippa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2#
Head fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Krippa, pushing him back against the cage.
Krippa is pressed up against the cage. Head has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Krippa down to the mat. Krippa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Krippa wants to clinch up but Head keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Krippa.
Head tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krippa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Head fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Head moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Krippa.
#T3##BC#
Krippa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krippa dives in and grabs Head's left leg, looking for a takedown. Head pushes down on Krippa's head and hops out.#CL2#
Head has taken the fight to the clinch.
Krippa stops a takedown attempt from Head.
Krippa slowing the pace effectively.
Head struggles to land a body shot inside as Krippa controls his hands.
#BC2#
Head breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Head has taken the fight to the clinch.
Head is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Krippa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Krippa has had enough of the clinch but Head keeps him there for the moment.
Head has had enough of the clinch but Krippa keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Krippa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Krippa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Head pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Head tries to score a body lock takedown but Krippa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Krippa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Head gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Krippa manages to break the clinch.
Head defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krippa.
Head throws a series of punches but Krippa moves out of range.
Krippa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Head displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krippa.
Head misses with a kick to the body.
Head looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Left hook, right uppercut from Krippa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zac Head will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Konrad Krippa's cut.
That's time! Krippa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Head takes the fight into the clinch.
Krippa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Krippa is trying to pull guard but Head has him pressed against the cage.
Head drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Head tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krippa has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Head after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Krippa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Head. #T1#
Krippa throws the kick towards the body but Head avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krippa is defended easily by Head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konrad Krippa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Head shoots in for a takedown but Krippa shows good takedown defense.
Head shoots in for a double leg but Krippa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It appears Krippa was looking to counter with a kick there.
Head looks for a takedown but Krippa sprawls well.
Krippa looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Krippa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Krippa tries to clinch up but Head circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Krippa moves into the clinch successfully.
Krippa swings wildly with an uppercut but Head uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2##TD#
Krippa decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Krippa has control of Head's left arm, preventing Head from doing any damage.
Head wants to control from the top but Krippa keeps moving. #SUB#
Krippa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Head defends it easily.
Krippa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Krippa is pulling down on Head's head. It's preventing any offense from Head, at least for the moment.#T3#
Krippa wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Head gets to his feet. Krippa looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Krippa shoots in for a double leg but Head sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A head kick misses from Head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Krippa.
Konrad Krippa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL#
Krippa has Head up against the cage in a clinch.
Krippa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Krippa swings wildly with an uppercut but Head uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krippa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Head is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Krippa manages to pull guard.
Head postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Head controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Head pushing down on Krippa's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Head perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Krippa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Konrad Krippa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Head darts in and clinches Krippa up against the cage.#TD#
Krippa pulls guard. #SUB#
Krippa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Head sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Krippa is looking to cinch up a triangle. Head throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Krippa's body to avoid the submission. Krippa has instead reached around Head's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Krippa arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Konrad Krippa! |
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Event:
HERO:6
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Krippa shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Jackson forces Krippa back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Krippa successfully pulls guard.
Jackson slips nicely into half guard.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Krippa defends it.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Krippa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krippa trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Krippa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jackson 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.#T1#
Jackson prevents Krippa from getting back to his feet.
Krippa looking to control.
Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Krippa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Krippa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Krippa tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Krippa controlling him for the moment.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Krippa is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2##SUB#
Krippa is posturing up here but Jackson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Krippa tries to roll out but it's too tight and Krippa has to tap! Slick submission there by Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Freddy Jackson! |
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Event:
HERO:5
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Robinson gets a clinch.
Krippa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Robinson is defending well.
Robinson wants to take the fight to the mat but Krippa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Krippa is trying to drag Robinson to the mat but Robinson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Robinson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Krippa walks away with a smile on his face. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Krippa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konrad Krippa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krippa shoots for a double leg takedown but Robinson sprawls well. He's pushed Krippa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Robinson has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but Krippa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Robinson tries for a takedown but Krippa circles away easily#CL#
and Krippa moves into the clinch.
Krippa tries for a takedown but Robinson manages to get underhooks.
#T1#
Krippa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Krippa prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
Krippa slowing the pace effectively.
Krippa is pushing Robinson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Robinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Krippa controls his hands.
Krippa jumps guard but Robinson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Krippa's takedown attempt.
Robinson fails to pull guard.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#BC#
Krippa manages to break the clinch.
Robinson fails to land the takedown.
Krippa looks for the body kick but Robinson saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Robinson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Robinson takes a swing at Krippa's ribcage but misses.
Krippa slaps away a takedown attempt from Robinson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Robinson closes the distance and clinches up with Krippa, looking for a takedown. Robinson pushes Krippa against the cage but Krippa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Krippa throws a big counter combination but Robinson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Krippa shoots in but no luck this time.
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krippa was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.
Krippa shoots for a takedown but Robinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Krippa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Robinson tries to clinch up.#T3##CL#
Krippa instigates a clinch.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Krippa's takedown attempt.
Robinson wants a takedown.
Robinson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Krippa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Robinson jumps guard but Krippa stands there with Robinson around his waist. Robinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Robinson is trying to pull guard but Krippa has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Krippa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Krippa tries to score a body lock takedown but Robinson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Krippa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Krippa jumps guard but Robinson stands there with Krippa around his waist. Krippa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Krippa stalling in the clinch.
#T4#
Robinson looking for a takedown. #BC#
Krippa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Krippa has closed the distance and engaged Robinson in a clinch.
Robinson is trying to pull guard but Krippa has him pressed against the cage.
Krippa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Krippa wants to take the fight to the mat but Robinson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Krippa has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Krippa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Robinson walks away with a smile on his face. Krippa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Krippa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Krippa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A head kick misses from Krippa. #TD#
Krippa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Robinson on his heels. He'll look to pass Robinson's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krippa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Robinson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krippa manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Robinson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson tries to stand but Krippa is controlling from the bottom.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Krippa keeps moving. #T1##ES#
Krippa is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Krippa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Robinson smiles and moves away.
Krippa has his takedown stuffed
and Robinson counters with a series of strikes. Krippa will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Robinson rushes Krippa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Krippa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krippa avoids it really well and circles away.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2#
Krippa misses with a takedown
and Robinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konrad Krippa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robinson.
Krippa throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson pushes Krippa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD2#
Robinson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Robinson is striking but Krippa is not phased and passes to half guard.
Krippa moves into full mount! Robinson won't be happy about that!
Krippa controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Robinson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Krippa.
Krippa looking to ground and pound but Robinson is blocking nicely.
Robinson tries to lock up and control but Krippa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Robinson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Krippa.
Robinson wants to control but Krippa is having none of it.
Robinson is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Robinson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Krippa. What's that going to do exactly?
Krippa thowing shots but they're missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krippa looking to control but Robinson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Krippa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robinson is desperately trying to improve his position but Krippa has a good base and remains in mount.
Krippa throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson tries to control Krippa's body but Krippa pushes him off. Robinson squirms to his side and now Krippa has his back!
Robinson's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Krippa's hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Krippa dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Krippa fails to land the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robinson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Robinson tries to keep at a distance but Krippa has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Krippa jumps into guard, dragging Robinson to the mat.
#SUB#
Robinson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Krippa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robinson has managed to get both his arms back between Krippa's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Krippa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krippa 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.
Krippa is trying to control the position but Robinson postures up.
Krippa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?#T1#
Robinson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Krippa manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Robinson is pulling down on Krippa's head to control his posture.
Krippa trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Robinson wants to sweep here but Krippa controlling him for the moment. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Krippa passes Robinson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Robinson is trying to maintain the position but Krippa is very close to passing his half guard.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krippa. #T3#
Robinson is trying to control but can't.
Robinson won't allow Krippa to pass to mount.
Krippa tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Robinson. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Krippa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Krippa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Robinson.
Krippa appears to be looking for a big counter.
Robinson tries to clinch but Krippa moves out of range.
Krippa misses with a takedown attempt - Robinson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Robinson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Krippa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Konrad Krippa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krippa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krippa fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4#
Robinson goes for a double leg but Krippa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Krippa continues to drive forward.
Robinson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Krippa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Krippa.
Konrad Krippa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Robinson.
Robinson jumps guard but Krippa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Krippa blocks an elbow strike from Robinson.
Robinson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Krippa fails to pull guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Krippa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robinson's brow.
Konrad Krippa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Christopher Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konrad Krippa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Robinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krippa's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Krippa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Krippa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Krippa! |
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Event:
HERO:2
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Bruce drives through and clinches with Krippa against the cage.
Krippa is trying to break the clinch but Bruce is controlling him.
Krippa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bruce is struggling to control the position.
Bruce misses with a body punch.
Bruce has Krippa pressed against the cage, preventing Krippa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bruce tries to score a body lock takedown but Krippa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Krippa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bruce gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bruce breaks the clinch.
Krippa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bruce throws the kick towards the body but Krippa avoids it.#CL2#
Bruce gets tackled into the cage by Krippa. Krippa maintains the clinch. #T1#
Bruce misses with a body punch.
Bruce slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Bruce decides to pull guard.
Bruce striking off his back but it's not causing Krippa any problems.
Bruce is trying to control the position but Krippa postures up.
Krippa trying to control but Bruce is working from the bottom.
Krippa throws a big right hand that misses.
Krippa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bruce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krippa wants to control from the top but Bruce keeps moving. #T2#
Bruce is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Krippa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bruce checks it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Krippa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab lands there for Krippa.
A head kick misses from Bruce.
Krippa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bruce avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krippa is defended easily by Bruce.
As Krippa looks to move away, Bruce throws a big counter combo but Krippa just gets out of the way.
Lenny Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konrad Krippa.
Bruce avoids the head kick by Krippa.
Bruce pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krippa shoots in for a takedown but Bruce shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Bruce closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Krippa gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bruce trying to control the pace.
Krippa tries to get to full guard but Bruce has control of the leg. #T4#
Bruce wants to advance to full mount but Krippa doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Krippa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bruce preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bruce showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bruce gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bruce 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.#R2#
Krippa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bruce wants to land a leg kick but Krippa is out of range. #CL#
Bruce moves into the clinch successfully.
Krippa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Krippa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bruce avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for Bruce to work.
Krippa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bruce is defending well.
Lenny Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Konrad Krippa.
Krippa wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krippa tries to pull guard but Bruce won't allow it.
Bruce misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Bruce's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bruce looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krippa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1##TD#
Bruce fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Krippa to the ground. Bruce is now in Krippa's guard.#SUB2#
Krippa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bruce gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU#
Bruce gets to his feet. Krippa looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Krippa gets tackled into the cage by Bruce. Bruce maintains the clinch.
Bruce tries to land knees in the clinch but Krippa avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Bruce jumps guard.
Bruce looking to hit a scissor sweep but Krippa is one step ahead there.
Bruce wants to stand and escape but Krippa is having none of it.
Bruce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krippa can do to turn this around?#T2#
Bruce is pulling down on Krippa's head to control his posture.
Bruce 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#
Bruce is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Krippa defends well.
Bruce wants to sweep here but Krippa controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Bruce is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krippa is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Bruce keeping moving, preventing Krippa from controlling successfully.
Bruce not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bruce keeping moving, preventing Krippa from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Krippa shoots in for a takedown but Bruce shows good takedown defense.
Krippa shoots in for a double leg but Bruce sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Bruce closes the distance and clinches.
Bruce is working for takedown but Krippa is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Bruce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bruce looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krippa is looking for the big counter here.#T4##CL2#
Krippa clinches up against the cage.
Krippa fails to pull guard.
Krippa pushes Bruce back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bruce avoiding damage as Krippa throws knees to the body.
Krippa tries a body shot but Bruce blocks it.
Krippa tries to score a body lock takedown but Bruce shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bruce prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Bruce successfully pulls guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krippa is looking to pass into half guard but Bruce pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bruce is in guard.#REVR#
Krippa has momentary wrist control but Bruce slips an elbow through the middle.#SU#
Bruce decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Bruce dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Krippa or perhaps it was just good defense by Bruce, which made it look bad. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bruce.
Krippa tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Bruce landing punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruce sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
The referee warns Krippa that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Krippa can't escape the position.
Bruce raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bruce controlling the position easily from mount.
Bruce landing punches. #CUT#It looks like Konrad Krippa has been cut.#SUB#
Bruce goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Krippa turns into him and now he's in Bruce's guard.
Krippa looking to sit in guard and control but Bruce gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Bruce is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bruce stands up over Krippa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bruce lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Krippa managing to control the position.
Lenny Bruce overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Bruce's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Krippa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bruce slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bruce has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bruce's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Krippa is looking for a triangle but Bruce pushes his legs off easily.
Bruce not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Krippa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bruce defends well.#SU#
Bruce stands up and waves to Krippa to follow him.
Krippa throws a head kick that misses
and Bruce counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Bruce bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bruce wants to lay and pray for a moment but Krippa keeps working.
Bruce is chipping away with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Bruce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bruce has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Bruce! |
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