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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Korczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Zenkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lukasz Korczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brutus Zenkowski!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korczynski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zenkowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Korczynski blocks a leg kick.
Zenkowski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zenkowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Korczynski manages to avoid it.
Korczynski shoots in looking for a takedown but Zenkowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Korczynski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zenkowski throws a lazy right hand but Korczynski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Korczynski blocks a jab.
Zenkowski cracks Korczynski with a good jab.
Some wild striking there from Korczynski.
Zenkowski misses with a double jab.
Korczynski looks to clinch
and Zenkowski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Korczynski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zenkowski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zenkowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zenkowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Korczynski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Come on Zenkowski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zenkowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Korczynski prevents Zenkowski from breaking the clinch.
Korczynski has picked Zenkowski up - he's going for a ride! Korczynski dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zenkowski can do anything to dispel that myth.
Korczynski trying to control the action but Zenkowski is working from the bottom.
Zenkowski won't allow Korczynski to pass to mount.
Korczynski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Korczynski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Korczynski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zenkowski is looking to escape.
Zenkowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Korczynski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korczynski content to control rather than advance.
Korczynski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zenkowski sees it coming and defends easily.
Zenkowski is staying active underneath Korczynski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Korczynski moves into full mount! Zenkowski won't be happy about that!
Korczynski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Korczynski looking to secure an arm triangle but Zenkowski defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korczynski working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Zenkowski is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Korczynski goes for an armbar but Zenkowski turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Zenkowski.
Korczynski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Korczynski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zenkowski is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Korczynski is looking for a triangle but Zenkowski pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zenkowski wanted to stand there but Korczynski had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zenkowski won't allow Korczynski to sweep him here.
Korczynski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Zenkowski!
Korczynski looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Zenkowski is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Korczynski looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Korczynski is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Korczynski throws some wild stikes that Zenkowski manages to avoid easily.
Korczynski wants to finish this one by submission but Zenkowski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Korczynski.
Korczynski has hold of Zenkowski's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Zenkowski manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Korczynski looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Korczynski jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zenkowski manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Korczynski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zenkowski wants to get back to his feet.
Zenkowski is not content to let Korczynski control the position.
Korczynski is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Zenkowski's shoulder. That is not cool.
Korczynski is looking to take a break and control but Zenkowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zenkowski is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Korczynski is looking to take a break and control but Zenkowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Korczynski has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Zenkowski is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Korczynski yanks on the arm and Zenkowski is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Korczynski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lukasz Korczynski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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