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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Pawlowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Luka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Pawlowski had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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250 lbs
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190 cm
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280 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Pawlowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Don Luka!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luka tries to close the distance and clinch but Pawlowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pawlowski moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Pawlowski.
Luka trying to land knees to the body.
Pawlowski manages to break the clinch.
Pawlowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Luka.
Luka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Pawlowski is trying to push Luka away but Luka has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Luka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pawlowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pawlowski is trying to push Luka away but Luka has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pawlowski tries to throw a body punch but Luka avoids it by throwing Pawlowski back against the cage.
Pawlowski managing to block the knees to the body from Luka.
Pawlowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch but Luka keeps him there for the moment.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
Luka misses with a knee to the head.
Luka missing with knees to the body.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch but Luka keeps him there for the moment.
Luka trying to land knees to the body.
Pawlowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pawlowski tries to circle away but Luka has him pinned against the ropes.
Pawlowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luka tries a knee to the head but Pawlowski blocks it.
Pawlowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pawlowski lands with a short shot to the head.
Pawlowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Luka controls his hands.
Luka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Luka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pawlowski's efforts to push away.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Luka has eaten all the pies!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pawlowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pawlowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Luka misses with a knee strike.
Pawlowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pawlowski tries to circle away but Luka has him pinned against the ropes.
Pawlowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Luka.
Luka prevents Pawlowski from breaking the clinch.
Luka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pawlowski blocks it with crossed arms.
Luka misses with a knee strike.
Luka has Pawlowski pressed against the ropes, preventing Pawlowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees to the body from Luka.
Pawlowski is trying to stall.
Pawlowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Luka misses with a knee to the head.
Luka misses with a knee strike.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pawlowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Luka putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pawlowski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pawlowski working hard to break the clinch.
Pawlowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luka misses with a knee strike.
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.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Pawlowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pawlowski avoids it.
Pawlowski is trying to break free.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pawlowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Luka controls his hands.
Pawlowski tries to break free but Luka pushes him back against the ropes.
Luka landing knees to the head.
Pawlowski misses with the head strike.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Luka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Luka tries to land knees in the clinch but Pawlowski avoids the damage to the body.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pawlowski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pawlowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luka tries to clinch up but Pawlowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Pawlowski as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Don Luka has been cut.
Luka looks gassed!
Luka misses with a looping right.
Pawlowski moves into range and clinches up with Luka.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Pawlowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Pawlowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Luka trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luka keeps control of Pawlowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Luka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pawlowski is defending well for now.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Luka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pawlowski blocks it with crossed arms.
Pawlowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
Luka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pawlowski avoids it.
Pawlowski working hard to break the clinch.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Pawlowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Luka using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pawlowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pawlowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luka looking to throw knees to the head but Pawlowski is blocking nicely.
Luka tries a knee to the head but Pawlowski blocks it.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Pawlowski tries to circle away but Luka has him pinned against the ropes.
Luka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pawlowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Pawlowski tries to break free but Luka pushes him back against the ropes.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch but Luka keeps him there for the moment.
Luka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pawlowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pawlowski working hard to break the clinch.
Luka prevents Pawlowski from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Luka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pawlowski is defending well for now.
Luka lands a good knee to the midsection. Pawlowski won't want to take too many of those.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch but Luka keeps him there for the moment.
Pawlowski wants to break free but Luka has control.
Luka trying to land knees to the body.
Pawlowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Luka controls his hands.
Pawlowski wants to break free but Luka has control.
Luka missing with knees to the body.
Luka blocking some punches.
Pawlowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pawlowski is trying to push Luka away but Luka has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Pawlowski is trying to push Luka away but Luka has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Luka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pawlowski avoids it.
Luka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pawlowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch but Luka keeps him there for the moment.
Luka landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pawlowski tries to break free but Luka pushes him back against the ropes.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Pawlowski managing to block the knees to the body from Luka.
Pawlowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Luka lands a good knee to the midsection. Pawlowski won't want to take too many of those.
Pawlowski is trying to break free.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Pawlowski misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Pawlowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Luka's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pawlowski clinches up with Luka and pushes him back against the ropes.
Pawlowski is trying to push Luka away but Luka has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Luka scores with a knee to the head.
Pawlowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pawlowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Luka.
Luka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pawlowski tries to circle away but Luka has him pinned against the ropes.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch but Luka keeps him there for the moment.
Luka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
Luka prevents Pawlowski from breaking the clinch.
Pawlowski is looking to break free of the clinch but Luka has double underhooks.
Pawlowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pawlowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Luka won't allow it.
Luka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pawlowski is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luka trying to land knees to the body.
Pawlowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pawlowski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Luka tries to land knees in the clinch but Pawlowski avoids the damage to the body.
Luka lands a good knee to the midsection. Pawlowski won't want to take too many of those.
Pawlowski is looking to break free of the clinch but Luka has double underhooks.
Luka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pawlowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawlowski instigates a clinch.
Luka with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Luka keeps control of Pawlowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pawlowski tries to circle away but Luka has him pinned against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pawlowski.
Pawlowski avoiding damage as Luka throws knees to the body.
Pawlowski misses with a punch to the body.
Pawlowski tries to break free but Luka pushes him back against the ropes.
Pawlowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pawlowski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Luka is breathing heavily.
Luka misses with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Pawlowski. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body punch from Pawlowski.
Alex Pawlowski is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pawlowski has managed to clinch.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pawlowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Pawlowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Luka scores a nice knee to the body.
Pawlowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka is controlling him.
Pawlowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
Pawlowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawlowski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pawlowski moves into the clinch.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Luka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pawlowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pawlowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pawlowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luka takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pawlowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Luka stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pawlowski rushes Luka and presses him up against the ropes.
Pawlowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Pawlowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pawlowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Pawlowski fails to land.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Luka lands a knee to the head.
Luka tries to land a knee to the head but Pawlowski blocks with his arms.
Luka tries to land a knee to the head but Pawlowski blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pawlowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Luka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pawlowski avoids it.
Luka misses with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Pawlowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pawlowski here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pawlowski lands with a light punch inside.
Luka misses with a knee to the head.
Luka tries to land knees in the clinch but Pawlowski avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pawlowski.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka is controlling him.
Luka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pawlowski's efforts to push away.
Pawlowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
Luka keeps control of Pawlowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pawlowski working hard to break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Pawlowski.
Pawlowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Pawlowski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pawlowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luka backwards.
Pawlowski tries to break free but Luka pushes him back against the ropes.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka is controlling him.
Luka blocks an elbow strike from Pawlowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pawlowski is looking to break free of the clinch but Luka has double underhooks.
Luka prevents Pawlowski from breaking the clinch.
Luka blocks an elbow strike.
Pawlowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pawlowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Luka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Luka obliges.
Pawlowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luka's elbow.
Luka tries a knee to the head but Pawlowski blocks it.
Pawlowski wants to break free but Luka has control.
Luka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pawlowski avoids it.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Luka keeps control of Pawlowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Pawlowski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Luka lands a knee to the head.
Pawlowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pawlowski blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from Pawlowski.
Pawlowski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Pawlowski working hard to break the clinch.
Pawlowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Luka.
Pawlowski has a couple of punches blocked by Luka.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Pawlowski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Don Luka's cut.
That's time! Pawlowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Luka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body punch from Pawlowski.
Luka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pawlowski moves into the clinch.
Luka looking to throw knees to the head but Pawlowski is blocking nicely.
Pawlowski is trying to push Luka away but Luka has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Luka misses with a knee strike.
Pawlowski is trying to force a seperation but Luka has the dominant position.
Pawlowski is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pawlowski.
Pawlowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luka can do to turn this around?
Pawlowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pawlowski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pawlowski managing to block the knees to the body from Luka.
Pawlowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Luka won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Pawlowski.
A shot in the inside from Pawlowski.
Pawlowski is looking to break free of the clinch but Luka has double underhooks.
Pawlowski is looking to break free of the clinch but Luka has double underhooks.
Luka prevents Pawlowski from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pawlowski avoiding damage as Luka throws knees to the body.
Luka misses with a knee to the head.
Pawlowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Luka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pawlowski avoids it.
Luka blocking some punches.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
Pawlowski managing to block the knees to the body from Luka.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka is controlling him.
Pawlowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Pawlowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pawlowski misses with some punches.
Pawlowski misses with an elbow over the top.
Knees in the clinch landing for Luka.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Luka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luka connects with a knee to the head.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka is controlling him.
Pawlowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Luka won't allow it.
Pawlowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Luka keeps control of Pawlowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pawlowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luka landing knees to the head.
Pawlowski tries to circle away but Luka has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pawlowski avoiding damage as Luka throws knees to the body.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka is controlling him.
Pawlowski tries to break free but Luka pushes him back against the ropes.
Luka tries to land a knee to the head but Pawlowski blocks with his arms.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Luka keeps control of Pawlowski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Luka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pawlowski's efforts to push away.
Pawlowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Luka controls his hands.
Luka misses with a knee strike.
Luka unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pawlowski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Luka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Luka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pawlowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pawlowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Luka backwards.
Luka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pawlowski's efforts to push away.
Luka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Luka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Luka is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Pawlowski working hard to break the clinch.
Luka has Pawlowski pressed against the ropes, preventing Pawlowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawlowski is trying to break free.
Pawlowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Luka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pawlowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pawlowski tries to break the clinch but Luka is controlling the position.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pawlowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pawlowski managing to block the knees to the body from Luka.
Pawlowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luka backwards.
Pawlowski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pawlowski can't break the clinch.
Pawlowski working hard to break the clinch.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Luka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pawlowski.
Luka has Pawlowski pressed against the ropes, preventing Pawlowski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Luka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pawlowski.
Pawlowski has had enough of the clinch but Luka keeps him there for the moment.
Luka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pawlowski.
Pawlowski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pawlowski is trying to break the clinch but Luka has him pressed against the ropes.
Luka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Luka misses with a knee strike.
Luka trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A nice left hand lands by Pawlowski.
Luka is rocked!
Pawlowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luka is still on wobbly legs! Can Pawlowski finish him?
Pawlowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pawlowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pawlowski breaks the clinch.
Pawlowski fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Luka square on the jaw! Damn, Luka is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Pawlowski!
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