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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 4
Date: Oct 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Gamrot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gamrot clobbers Von with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gamrot scores with a nice strike.
Gamrot scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#ROC2#Von is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Kts Von has been cut.
Gamrot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oh Von is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mateusz Gamrot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gamrot lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mateusz Gamrot!
Kts Von spoke after the fight, saying 'Dont go gotti'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 3
Date: Oct 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Hammonds shoots in looking for a takedown. Gamrot tries to sprawl out of it but Hammonds keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gamrot manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Gamrot closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gamrot lands in his opponent's guard.
Hammonds wants to get back to his feet but Gamrot is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hammonds working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gamrot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gamrot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1##SUB2#
Hammonds throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Hammonds is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gamrot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammonds swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Hammonds is looking for a triangle but Gamrot pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Gamrot controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Gamrot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hammonds has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gamrot has managed to get both his arms back between Hammonds's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Hammonds working for a triangle but Gamrot defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Hammonds looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3##SU#
Gamrot gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hammonds misses with a takedown
and Gamrot counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammonds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gamrot connects with a high kick.
Hammonds tries to land a front kick but Gamrot steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4##TD#
Gamrot drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hammonds looks winded!#SU#
Gamrot stands up and waves to Hammonds to follow him.
Gamrot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD#
Gamrot shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gamrot looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammonds tries to roll over but Gamrot keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gamrot dominated that round.
That's time! Gamrot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hammonds has his takedown stuffed
enabling Gamrot to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Gamrot closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hammonds quickly recovers to half guard.
Gamrot performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamrot wants to pass to mount but Hammonds is defending the position. #SUB2#
Hammonds looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Hammonds regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gamrot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammonds can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Hammonds is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammonds trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hammonds working for a triangle but Gamrot defends it easily.
Hammonds is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Gamrot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hammonds has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gamrot has managed to get both his arms back between Hammonds's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Gamrot stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gamrot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Gamrot closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T3#
Gamrot trying to mount his opponent but Hammonds defends it.
Gamrot controlling the action here.
Hammonds is looking for a sweep. Gamrot is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gamrot slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Hammonds looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Hammonds looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU#
Gamrot decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gamrot dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD#
Hammonds gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gamrot to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hammonds throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Hammonds escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gamrot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Hammonds is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammonds looking to control.
Gamrot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hammonds on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Hammonds looking for a guillotine here but Gamrot defends easily.
#SUB2#
Hammonds has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gamrot can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammonds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU#
Gamrot gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Gamrot pushes Hammonds up against the cage in a clinch.
Hammonds fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Gamrot manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Hammonds gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Hammonds has his foot on Gamrot's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gamrot works his way back into a safe position though.
Gamrot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammonds is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Hammonds working for a triangle but Gamrot defends it easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Hammonds looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Gamrot decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Gamrot drives through with a takedown into Hammonds's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T4#
Gamrot engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Gamrot decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hammonds, up you get! #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hammonds enables Gamrot to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hammonds manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hammonds can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gamrot controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gamrot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateusz Gamrot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gamrot has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Mateusz Gamrot wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 2
Date: Oct 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Potts throws a head kick but Gamrot moves out of range.
Potts tries to close the distance and clinch but Gamrot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gamrot looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Potts is fending him off so far but Gamrot persists. Nope, Potts circles away and we're back to standing.
Gamrot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gamrot or perhaps it was just good defense by Potts, which made it look bad.
Bryson Potts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateusz Gamrot.#TD#
Potts shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gamrot manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gamrot has a closed guard, preventing Potts from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potts is pushing down on Gamrot's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gamrot is fighting to maintain full guard but Potts has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Gamrot wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gamrot is trying to control but Potts passes into side control!
Potts landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB#
Potts working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Potts tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Potts has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Potts working the head with strikes. #T2#
Potts working the ground and pound.
An elbow from Potts crashes against the mat.
Potts scoring with punches from side control.
Potts has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Gamrot tries to hold on but Potts pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potts throws some wild stikes that Gamrot manages to avoid easily.
#T3##SU#
Potts is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #TD#
Potts shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gamrot manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gamrot wants to get back to his feet but Potts passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Potts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gamrot can do anything to dispel that myth.
Potts wants to stand but Gamrot has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Potts is pressing down on Gamrot's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gamrot is holding on for now.
Potts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gamrot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Potts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Potts throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gamrot blocking the ground and pound attempt from Potts.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Potts moves into full mount! Gamrot won't be happy about that!
Potts thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#SUB#
Potts has control of Gamrot's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gamrot regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Potts throwing strikes here but Gamrot is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryson Potts dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Potts fails to land the takedown.
Gamrot connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Potts momentarily.
Potts shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gamrot as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Gamrot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Potts, pushing him back against the cage.
Gamrot trying to land knees to the body.
Gamrot prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryson Potts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gamrot lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamrot prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Gamrot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gamrot throws a series of punches but Potts moves out of range.
Potts tries to counter with a takedown but Gamrot is quick to defend against it.#T1#
Gamrot shoots in but Potts avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gamrot shoots in for a double leg but Potts sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gamrot dives in and grabs Potts's left leg, looking for a takedown. Potts pushes down on Gamrot's head and hops out.#CL2#
Gamrot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Potts jumps guard but Gamrot turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gamrot jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Potts walks away with a smile on his face. Gamrot gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Potts or perhaps it was just good defense by Gamrot, which made it look bad.
Potts fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Gamrot shoots in but no luck this time.
Bryson Potts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Potts closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gamrot circles away.#CL2#
Potts tries to keep at a distance but Gamrot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Potts has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gamrot avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gamrot changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Potts fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Potts fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Potts blocks a low kick nicely.
Potts throws a big counter combination but Gamrot scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gamrot leaves Potts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Gamrot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Potts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gamrot has Potts pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Potts manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gamrot wants to take the fight to the mat but Potts manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Gamrot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gamrot lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Potts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gamrot's waist but Gamrot gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Potts off to one side.
Gamrot fails to land the takedown.
Potts half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gamrot tries a head kick but it misses.
Potts wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gamrot misses with a few strikes there.
Gamrot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mateusz Gamrot seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Gamrot fails with a takedown attempt.
Gamrot closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Potts wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamrot tries for a takedown but Potts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Potts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gamrot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gamrot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Potts gets a double leg takedown into Gamrot's guard.#SU#
Potts stands and steps away. Gamrot gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gamrot fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Potts with that takedown attempt.
Gamrot displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Potts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potts fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryson Potts. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Gamrot drives through and clinches with Potts against the cage.
#T1#
Potts tries to pull guard but Gamrot holds him up against the cage and eventually Potts drops back down to his feet.
Gamrot throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Potts blocks it with crossed arms.
Gamrot has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Potts avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gamrot scores with a hook to the body.
Potts tries for a takedown but Gamrot manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Potts changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gamrot fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Gamrot has managed to clinch.
Potts is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gamrot pushes off an throws an elbow but Potts leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T2#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Potts tries for a takedown but Gamrot manages to get underhooks.
Gamrot lands an elbow just above Potts 's eye.
Gamrot is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Potts gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gamrot will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Potts up against the cage.#BC2#
Gamrot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Potts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gamrot's waist but Gamrot gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Potts off to one side. #CL2#
Gamrot clinches up against the cage.
Mateusz Gamrot seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Potts wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Gamrot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gamrot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Potts takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gamrot. #CL2#
Gamrot moves into range and clinches up with Potts.
Potts wants a takedown but no success here.
Gamrot is stalling here.
Potts is trying to pull guard but Gamrot has him pressed against the cage.#T4##TD#
Potts jumps into guard, dragging Gamrot to the mat.
Potts is looking to stand up but Gamrot isn't so interested in that idea.
Gamrot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Potts looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Potts looking for a guillotine here but Gamrot defends easily.
Gamrot trying to stand up but can't free himself from Potts's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateusz Gamrot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gamrot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Bryson Potts!
Mateusz Gamrot wins by split decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1168 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Gamrot moves out of range as Kinsey throws a body kick.
Gamrot throws a series of punches but Kinsey moves out of range.
Kinsey darts in looking for a takedown but Gamrot gets double underhooks and turns Kinsey into the cage.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kinsey or perhaps it was just good defense by Gamrot, which made it look bad.
Kinsey misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Gamrot is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kinsey's half guard.
Gamrot is controlling the pace.
Gamrot wants to free his trapped foot but Kinsey is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamrot is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Kinsey reverses the position - he's now on top in Gamrot's guard. #T1#
Kinsey tries to stand but Gamrot is controlling from the bottom.
Gamrot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kinsey is one step ahead there.
Gamrot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kinsey on the ground.#SUB#
Gamrot is looking for a triangle but Kinsey pushes his legs off easily.
Gamrot controlling the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kinsey is looking to stand up but Gamrot won't let him. #SUB#
Gamrot looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#ES#
Gamrot has his feet on Kinsey's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Kinsey tries to sprawl but Gamrot drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gamrot controlling the pace.
Kinsey wants to get back to his feet.
Gamrot seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kinsey is trying to stand back up but Gamrot is controlling him
#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gamrot in particular looking to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gamrot seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kinsey for as long as he can get away with.
Gamrot stops Kinsey from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses.
Gamrot seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kinsey throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Gamrot counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kinsey throws a head punch that misses.
Gamrot effectively controlling the action here.
Kinsey stops a takedown attempt from Gamrot.
#T4##TD#
Gamrot pulls guard successfully.
Gamrot looking for a sweep. Not yet Gamrot, not yet. #SUB#
Gamrot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kinsey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kinsey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU2#
Gamrot is working an open guard so Kinsey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Gamrot moves into range and clinches up with Kinsey.
Gamrot tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kinsey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kinsey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Gamrot successfully pulls guard.
#ES#
Gamrot is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kinsey presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gamrot dominated that round.
That's time! Gamrot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kinsey!
Gamrot throws a head kick that misses.
Kinsey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gamrot swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gamrot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gamrot shoots in for a double leg but Kinsey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Gamrot clinches.
Kinsey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Gamrot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Gamrot scores with a takedown into Kinsey's guard.
Gamrot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Gamrot decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kinsey, up you get!
Borislav Kinsey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kinsey closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gamrot counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Gamrot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Gamrot has hold of one of Kinsey's legs. Kinsey is fighting the takedown attempt but Gamrot gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Kinsey can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gamrot controls the pace.#SU#
Gamrot stands up and waves to Kinsey to follow him.
Gamrot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gamrot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gamrot is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Gamrot closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kinsey is breathing heavily.
Gamrot controls the position from side control.
Kinsey is trying to get back to his feet.#T2##SUB#
Gamrot wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kinsey, who protects the arm well.
Gamrot controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Gamrot decides to stand back up. #T3##CL#
Kinsey tries to keep at a distance but Gamrot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gamrot with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kinsey is trying to break the clinch but Gamrot has him pressed against the cage.
Kinsey is trying to break the clinch but Gamrot has him pressed against the cage.
Gamrot keeps control of Kinsey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kinsey tries to break the clinch but Gamrot is controlling the position. #BC#
Gamrot breaks from the clinch.
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kinsey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kinsey throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Gamrot counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kinsey! #SUB#
Gamrot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kinsey is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gamrot connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kinsey some visible discomfort.
#T4##SU#
Gamrot stands up and beckons Kinsey to his feet.
Kinsey moves in looking to clinch but Gamrot pushes him off.
Kinsey throws a leg kick but Gamrot checks it. #CL#
Gamrot closes the distance and pushes Kinsey back into the cage.#BC#
Gamrot breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Gamrot darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kinsey won't allow Gamrot to pass to mount.
Gamrot prevents Kinsey from standing back up.
#SU#
Gamrot stands up from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gamrot dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.#R3##CL#
Gamrot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kinsey.
Kinsey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Kinsey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gamrot pushes Kinsey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kinsey stops a takedown attempt from Gamrot.
Gamrot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kinsey can do to turn this around?#BC#
Gamrot manages to break the clinch.
Gamrot shoots in but no luck this time.
Kinsey lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamrot blocks a head kick by Kinsey.
Kinsey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gamrot thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kinsey throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Gamrot closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kinsey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Gamrot is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kinsey defends it well. #T1#
Still in half guard, Gamrot seems content to control.
Kinsey tries to kick Gamrot off but Gamrot keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gamrot performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gamrot continues to stall.#SU#
Gamrot decides to stand and escape the position.
Kinsey throws a hook but Gamrot avoids it easily.
Kinsey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kinsey misses with a combination
#TD#
and Gamrot counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gamrot is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mateusz Gamrot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Gamrot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kinsey is looking to stand up but Gamrot isn't so interested in that idea.
Gamrot controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gamrot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kinsey swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Gamrot decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kinsey, up you get! #TD#
Gamrot drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gamrot is in close to Kinsey's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gamrot lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kinsey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gamrot is controlling him.
Gamrot postures up in Kinsey's guard and throws a big left but Kinsey blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamrot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kinsey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gamrot postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateusz Gamrot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gamrot, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Mateusz Gamrot!
Mateusz Gamrot wins by unanimous decision! |
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