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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Krakowski (ranked 4998 p4p, 5141 weight class) and Kalle Kula (ranked 573 p4p, 580 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bernard Krakowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kalle Kula!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kula tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krakowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Krakowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Krakowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Kula is just out of range.
Krakowski fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kula to the ground. Krakowski is now in Kula's guard.
Krakowski distracts Kula with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Krakowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kula on the ground.
Krakowski throwing strikes but missing.
Kula working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Krakowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Krakowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Krakowski wants to control from the top but Kula keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krakowski won't allow Kula to sweep him here.
Kula keeping moving, preventing Krakowski from controlling successfully.
Krakowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Kula is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krakowski working some strikes from top position.
Krakowski stops Kula from standing up.
Krakowski throwing strikes from guard but Kula blocks nicely.
Kula working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Krakowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Krakowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Krakowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Kula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kula looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kula looking to control.
Kula wants to stand and escape but Krakowski is having none of it.
Krakowski pushing down on Kula's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Krakowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Krakowski not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krakowski scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kula is refusing to be controlled, as Krakowski sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Krakowski there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Krakowski thows a huge punch but Kula dodges it nicely.
Kula is trying to get back to full guard.
Kula is not content to let Krakowski control the position.
Krakowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kula's head.
Kula looks like he's trying to stand up.
Krakowski trying to control from Kula's half guard. Kula has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krakowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Krakowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kula keeping full guard, as Krakowski tries to pass.
Krakowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Kula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krakowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krakowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kula is keeping the position for now.
Krakowski postures up.
Krakowski wants to control from the top but Kula keeps moving.
Krakowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kula is keeping the position for now.
Kula trying to keep a closed guard but Krakowski is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Krakowski throws a strike but Kula rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krakowski trying to keep a closed guard but Kula is proving a slippery customer.
Krakowski keeping full guard, as Kula tries to pass.
Kula would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kula passes Krakowski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kula thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Krakowski is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Krakowski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kula is defended easily by Krakowski.
Kula tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kula tries for a takedown but Krakowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kula wants to clinch up but Krakowski keeps it at a distance.
Krakowski avoids the head kick by Kula.
Krakowski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kula dives in and grabs Krakowski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Krakowski pushes down on Kula's head and hops out.
Bernard Krakowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Kula.
Krakowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kula throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kula shoots in for a double leg but Krakowski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Krakowski jabs at Kula's body.
Krakowski works Kula's body with a nice hook.
Nice cross by Krakowski.
A head kick misses from Kula.
Kula is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kula throws a head kick that misses
and Krakowski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kula thinking.
A shot to the liver by Krakowski. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krakowski. Kula does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krakowski looks to land a left hand but Kula moved out of range nicely.
Kula takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Krakowski cracks Kula with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bernard Krakowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krakowski misses with a wild body shot.
Bernard Krakowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Krakowski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Krakowski takes a swing at Kula's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krakowski. Kula does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krakowski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kula tries to clinch there but Krakowski circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Krakowski as Kula shoots in.
Krakowski throws a body punch but Kula moves out of range.
As Krakowski backs off Kula throws a huge counter combo but Krakowski manages to avoid it all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krakowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krakowski lands with a straight right. Kula didn't see that one coming.
Kula fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kula looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A shot to the liver by Krakowski. Beautiful body shot.
Kula takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kula keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krakowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kula.
Kula is rocked!
Kula walks straight into a right hand from Krakowski - that's dropped him! Krakowski jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kula from any more punishment! Kula 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 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bernard Krakowski!
A very excited looking Bernard Krakowski 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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