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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Kowal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clegane comes to the ring accompanied by Goodbye. Mariusz Kowal has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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206 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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208 cm
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245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandor Clegane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mariusz Kowal! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kowal dives in and scores a takedown into Clegane's guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Clegane keeping moving, preventing Kowal from controlling successfully. Kowal tries to stand but Clegane is controlling from the bottom. Clegane keeping moving, preventing Kowal from controlling successfully. Kowal got a little sloppy there for a moment and Clegane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kowal has managed to get both his arms back between Clegane's legs - danger averted. Kowal would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Clegane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kowal defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clegane keeping moving, preventing Kowal from controlling successfully. Kowal looking to sit in guard and control but Clegane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Clegane distracts Kowal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
It looks like Mariusz Kowal has been cut. Kowal looking to control.
Clegane advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kowal is working to avoid the ground and pound but Clegane connects with a decent elbow. Clegane has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Clegane tries to clinch up. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kowal is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Clegane tries to close the distance and clinch but Kowal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kowal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clegane tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kowal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kowal. Kowal trying to control the position from guard on top but Clegane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mariusz Kowal. Kowal gets tackled into the ropes by Clegane. Clegane maintains the clinch. Clegane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clegane has Kowal up against the ropes in a clinch.
Clegane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clegane moves into range and clinches up with Kowal.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Clegane scores with a nice hook to the head. Clegane gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kowal.
Kowal goes for a takedown in the clinch but Clegane prevents it.
Clegane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Clegane gets a clinch. Clegane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Clegane fails in his attempt to clinch. Clegane darts in and clinches Kowal up against the ropes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kowal is looking for a takedown. Sandor Clegane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Kowal. Kowal drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Clegane gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kowal looks winded! Clegane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandor Clegane dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mariusz Kowal's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Clegane looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Clegane fails in his attempt to clinch. Kowal misses with a takedown attempt - Clegane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Clegane looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Clegane wants to clinch. Clegane tries to clinch there but Kowal circles away.
Clegane has closed the distance and engaged Kowal in a clinch.
A short left from Clegane. Clegane lands with a short head shot on the inside. Clegane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kowal backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Clegane. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Clegane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kowal is rocked!
That has opened up Mariusz Kowal's cut even more. Clegane pushes Kowal against the ropes. Clegane is working some dirty boxing. Clegane pushes off with a quick right hook! Kowal goes down! Kowal tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Clegane moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sandor Clegane! Sandor Clegane managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ultimate Fighting Gear, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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