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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michał Kowalkiewicz (ranked 293 p4p, 482 weight class) and Alexis Machine (ranked 38 p4p, 61 weight class). Machine has chosen Satan Is Real as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Michał Kowalkiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexis Machine!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine misses with a two punch combination.
Machine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Machine throws a jab but it's blocked by Kowalkiewicz.
We've been told by Kowalkiewicz's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a body kick.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a body kick.
Kowalkiewicz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a lunging right hand
and Kowalkiewicz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machine has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kowalkiewicz is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine closes the distance and clinches.
Machine can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalkiewicz controls the action.
Kowalkiewicz tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kowalkiewicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kowalkiewicz blocks an elbow strike.
Kowalkiewicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machine's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalkiewicz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Machine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Kowalkiewicz tries to stall but Machine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machine lands a damaging elbow.
Kowalkiewicz dodges an elbow strike from Machine.
Kowalkiewicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kowalkiewicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kowalkiewicz.
Machine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kowalkiewicz's defenses.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machine.
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!
Machine lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Kowalkiewicz - that landed with a thud.
Machine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machine can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalkiewicz controls the action.
Machine misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalkiewicz lands a nice shot to the body.
Kowalkiewicz blocks a body shot from Machine.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kowalkiewicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a body punch.
Kowalkiewicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a light punch inside.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a right to the head.
Kowalkiewicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Kowalkiewicz.
Machine lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kowalkiewicz or not.
Kowalkiewicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Machine.
Machine misses with a body punch.
Machine lands a hook that snaps the head of Kowalkiewicz backwards.
Machine misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kowalkiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz is trying to stall.
Machine prevents a body shot from Kowalkiewicz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kowalkiewicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Kowalkiewicz works on Machine's body with a couple of short punches.
Kowalkiewicz lands a nice uppercut.
Machine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Machine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Kowalkiewicz on the inside.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz.
Machine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machine blocks an uppercut.
Machine lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machine.
Kowalkiewicz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Machine swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kowalkiewicz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Alexis Machine has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy body kick from Machine
and Kowalkiewicz counters by moving into the clinch.
Kowalkiewicz avoids the elbow strike from Machine, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Kowalkiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Machine misses with an elbow over the top.
A short uppercut from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Machine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalkiewicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kowalkiewicz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Machine fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Kowalkiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Machine misses with some punches.
Kowalkiewicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machine's elbow.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz blocks an uppercut.
Machine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kowalkiewicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Machine uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Kowalkiewicz.
A hook to the body from Machine.
Machine misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kowalkiewicz.
Machine looks winded!
Machine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Machine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michał Kowalkiewicz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexis Machine's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Kowalkiewicz gets a clinch.
Kowalkiewicz digs a right hand underneath Machine's ribcage. Machine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Machine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Machine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kowalkiewicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Kowalkiewicz.
Michał Kowalkiewicz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Machine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz.
Machine lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kowalkiewicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz blocks a body shot from Machine.
Kowalkiewicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machine can do to turn this around?
Kowalkiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Kowalkiewicz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kowalkiewicz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Machines head.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Machine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kowalkiewicz blocks the elbow strike.
A short left from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kowalkiewicz blocks the elbow strike.
Machine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Machine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kowalkiewicz avoids the elbow strike from Machine, against the cage.
Machine lands a damaging elbow.
A body shot lands from Kowalkiewicz.
Machine is breathing heavily.
Kowalkiewicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Machine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Machine can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalkiewicz controls the action.
Machine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kowalkiewicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz pushes Machine back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kowalkiewicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kowalkiewicz.
Nice body punch from Kowalkiewicz - that landed with a thud.
Kowalkiewicz lands a body punch.
Kowalkiewicz lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a right to the head.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machine misses with a punch on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz is looking to control Machine's arms but Machine gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kowalkiewicz has his back to the cage.
Machine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kowalkiewicz lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands a nice shot to the body.
Kowalkiewicz digs a right hand underneath Machine's ribcage. Machine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kowalkiewicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz lands a nice shot to the body.
Kowalkiewicz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kowalkiewicz gets through Machine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kowalkiewicz blocks an uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands an uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz gets through Machine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz.
Machine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kowalkiewicz pushes Machine back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Kowalkiewicz on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Kowalkiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
Kowalkiewicz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Kowalkiewicz is trying to stall.
Kowalkiewicz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz avoids the elbow strike from Machine, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Kowalkiewicz presses Machine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kowalkiewicz presses Machine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machine.
Machine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kowalkiewicz blocks the elbow strike.
Kowalkiewicz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kowalkiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
Kowalkiewicz pushes Machine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kowalkiewicz.
Kowalkiewicz effectively controlling the action here.
Kowalkiewicz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kowalkiewicz - that landed with a thud.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Kowalkiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kowalkiewicz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kowalkiewicz lands a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kowalkiewicz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kowalkiewicz tries a body shot but Machine blocks it.
Kowalkiewicz is leaning against Machine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kowalkiewicz lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michał Kowalkiewicz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexis Machine's cut.
That's time! Kowalkiewicz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kowalkiewicz circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Machine drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Kowalkiewicz follows Machine to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michał Kowalkiewicz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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