Post by The Rocketmen on Nov 23, 2012 8:38:23 GMT -5
Matt Kryzanowski shifts back and forth nervously.
Tina Carter looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Matt Kryzanowski and Tina Carter touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Tina Carter moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Matt Kryzanowski fires an unorthodox punch to Ferocious's torso
that hits its mark.
Ferocious ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Matt Kryzanowski
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Matt Kryzanowski is in open guard over Ferocious
Matt Kryzanowski tries to pass to half guard...
Tina Carter can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Phoenix looks to work from half guard.
Matt Kryzanowski is in half guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Ferocious from the side mount!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Matt Kryzanowski is in side mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski looks to pass to mount...
The Phoenix slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Tina Carter.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski tries to better his position on the ground...
The Phoenix is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ferocious tries to escape from the full mount...
Matt Kryzanowski is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Matt Kryzanowski is in side mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski looks to mount Tina Carter...
Matt Kryzanowski slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ferocious is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Matt Kryzanowski pushes Tina Carter down and prevents his attempts to escape
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
The people here are booing the fighters.
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski tries to better his position on the ground...
The Phoenix is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Matt Kryzanowski rolls Tina Carter to his stomach and takes his back!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious
Ferocious has given his back to Matt Kryzanowski who is trying to get one hook in!
Matt Kryzanowski has one hook in!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with one hook in
The Phoenix should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
The Phoenix has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Ferocious.
Nicely done! The Phoenix now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
The Phoenix tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Ferocious!
Ferocious adopts the turtle defense and The Phoenix is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is getting frustrated here.
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Ferocious, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Phoenix moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Ferocious!
The Phoenix has one of his arm over Tina Carter's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Ferocious, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Ferocious is holding his opponent arms defending well.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in MTS Centre (Winnipeg, Manitoba) are cheering for the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Matt Kryzanowski.
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Round 2
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The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix avoids a dangerous strike from Ferocious
and counters with a solid straight!
Ferocious steps backwards away from Matt Kryzanowski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Phoenix decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Phoenix moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
A punch from Tina Carter
gets blocked by The Phoenix.
Poorly executed technique. Matt Kryzanowski looks to counter!
Matt Kryzanowski is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Ferocious isn't fazed.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Ferocious pushes Matt Kryzanowski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Matt Kryzanowski fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
The Phoenix launches a flurry of punches
Ferocious slips out of danger.
Matt Kryzanowski gets sloppy and Tina Carter tries to take advantage...
A punch from Tina Carter
whizzes past The Phoenix.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Matt Kryzanowski fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ferocious blocks that. It was easy!
Ferocious tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ferocious is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
The Phoenix is smart enough to block that one.
Solid shot from Matt Kryzanowski to the body.
Ferocious blocks in time.
Matt Kryzanowski takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Matt Kryzanowski looks rather shattered.
Matt Kryzanowski tries a hook to the body
but Ferocious manages to dodge it
The Phoenix misses a step and Tina Carter sees an opportunity to counter him!
Good leg kicks from Tina Carter.
Matt Kryzanowski defends with ease.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Tina Carter shoots for a double leg takedown!
Matt Kryzanowski sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Ferocious pushes Matt Kryzanowski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for The Phoenix, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ferocious is holding Matt Kryzanowski's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Matt Kryzanowski shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Tina Carter gets sloppy and Matt Kryzanowski tries to take advantage...
Matt Kryzanowski is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Tina Carter tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Phoenix won't budge, forcing Ferocious to pull guard.
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is getting frustrated here.
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Phoenix is trying to counter now!
The Phoenix use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Tina Carter holds Matt Kryzanowski and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Phoenix tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Phoenix struggles on the ground and tries to break Tina Carter's guard...
Ferocious doesn't want to free his opponent and The Phoenix continues in closed guard
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is getting frustrated here.
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Good movement from Ferocious
who is bobbing and weaving.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix pushes Tina Carter and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Matt Kryzanowski has punished Ferocious very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The people here in MTS Centre (Winnipeg, Manitoba) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
A punch from Matt Kryzanowski
gets blocked by Ferocious.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tina Carter takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Tina Carter is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
The Phoenix pushes Tina Carter and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Matt Kryzanowski moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Some counter punches against Tina Carter
almost hit him as he moves away.
Ferocious looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
Ferocious moves backwards and Matt Kryzanowski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tina Carter and The Phoenix engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The Phoenix steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The people here in MTS Centre (Winnipeg, Manitoba) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Ferocious launches a flurry of punches
The Phoenix slips out of danger.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Tina Carter throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Matt Kryzanowski fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A punch from Tina Carter
gets blocked by The Phoenix.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Matt Kryzanowski!
Ferocious is going to have a big headache after that blow!
A solid combination from Matt Kryzanowski
mostly hits air.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious is breathing hard. He is exhausted and the fight will be very complicated for him now on.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Matt Kryzanowski moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tina Carter moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Ferocious moves backwards and Matt Kryzanowski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Phoenix moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Ferocious steps backwards away from Matt Kryzanowski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Matt Kryzanowski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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Ferocious is holding Matt Kryzanowski's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Matt Kryzanowski loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tina Carter is in side mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Ferocious is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tina Carter is in side mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Ferocious tries to move to full mount!
The Phoenix won't allow him to take this position easily.
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is in side mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Matt Kryzanowski has punished Ferocious very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Tina Carter looks to mount Matt Kryzanowski...
Tina Carter slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tina Carter is in full mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Ferocious tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
The Phoenix struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Tina Carter is in full mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Tina Carter tries to better his position on the ground...
Matt Kryzanowski tries to roll on the ground...
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:20 in the 5 round
Solid shot from Tina Carter to the body.
The Phoenix blocks in time.
The clock says 1:30 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Tina Carter closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Solid shot from Matt Kryzanowski to the body.
Ferocious blocks in time.
Matt Kryzanowski fires an unorthodox punch to Ferocious's torso
that goes wide.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Solid shot from Matt Kryzanowski to the body.
Ferocious blocks in time.
Poorly executed technique. Tina Carter looks to counter!
Ferocious is holding Matt Kryzanowski's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Matt Kryzanowski shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
The Phoenix launches a flurry of punches
Ferocious slips out of danger.
Matt Kryzanowski is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Ferocious isn't fazed.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Ferocious.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Matt Kryzanowski tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ferocious won't budge, forcing The Phoenix to pull guard.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 4:00 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Tina Carter looks to posture up and open Matt Kryzanowski's guard...
Matt Kryzanowski has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Tina Carter looks to counter!
Ferocious tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
The Phoenix leans and gets Tina Carter's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:35 in the 5 round
The Phoenix launches a hook to the body
Tina Carter moves aside looking for a counter...
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
Winner is Matt Kryzanowski by Majority decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Matt Kryzanowski
Punches 8/38 (21%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 28,08
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 342 s
Statistics: Tina Carter
Punches 6/19 (32%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1,23
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 342 s
Matt opens with a punch and a takedown to kick things off. Carter tries to fend him off in round two with a few strikes and an attempted takedown. With both fighters exhausted, Carter starts using kicks and takedowns to try and swing the momentum. Both fighters swinging in the fourth round, fifth could be decisive. Carter out with a takedown in the fifth, but Kryze gets back to standing and lands a few shots. It was anyone's fight.
Tina Carter looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Matt Kryzanowski and Tina Carter touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Tina Carter moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Matt Kryzanowski fires an unorthodox punch to Ferocious's torso
that hits its mark.
Ferocious ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Matt Kryzanowski
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Matt Kryzanowski is in open guard over Ferocious
Matt Kryzanowski tries to pass to half guard...
Tina Carter can't prevent his opponent from passing. The Phoenix looks to work from half guard.
Matt Kryzanowski is in half guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Ferocious from the side mount!
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Matt Kryzanowski is in side mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski looks to pass to mount...
The Phoenix slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Tina Carter.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski tries to better his position on the ground...
The Phoenix is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ferocious tries to escape from the full mount...
Matt Kryzanowski is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Matt Kryzanowski is in side mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski looks to mount Tina Carter...
Matt Kryzanowski slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ferocious is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Matt Kryzanowski pushes Tina Carter down and prevents his attempts to escape
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
The people here are booing the fighters.
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Matt Kryzanowski in his guard...
Matt Kryzanowski keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Matt Kryzanowski tries to better his position on the ground...
The Phoenix is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Matt Kryzanowski is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Matt Kryzanowski rolls Tina Carter to his stomach and takes his back!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious
Ferocious has given his back to Matt Kryzanowski who is trying to get one hook in!
Matt Kryzanowski has one hook in!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with one hook in
The Phoenix should have paced himself better. It looks like he burned himself out.
The Phoenix has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Ferocious.
Nicely done! The Phoenix now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
The Phoenix tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Ferocious!
Ferocious adopts the turtle defense and The Phoenix is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is getting frustrated here.
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Ferocious, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Phoenix moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Ferocious!
The Phoenix has one of his arm over Tina Carter's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Phoenix is in rear mount over Ferocious with two hooks in
The Phoenix is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Ferocious, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Ferocious is holding his opponent arms defending well.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in MTS Centre (Winnipeg, Manitoba) are cheering for the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
You have to give that round to Matt Kryzanowski.
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Round 2
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The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix avoids a dangerous strike from Ferocious
and counters with a solid straight!
Ferocious steps backwards away from Matt Kryzanowski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Phoenix decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Phoenix moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 2:20 in the 2 round
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
A punch from Tina Carter
gets blocked by The Phoenix.
Poorly executed technique. Matt Kryzanowski looks to counter!
Matt Kryzanowski is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Ferocious isn't fazed.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:35 in the 2 round
Ferocious pushes Matt Kryzanowski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Matt Kryzanowski fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
The Phoenix launches a flurry of punches
Ferocious slips out of danger.
Matt Kryzanowski gets sloppy and Tina Carter tries to take advantage...
A punch from Tina Carter
whizzes past The Phoenix.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
Matt Kryzanowski fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ferocious blocks that. It was easy!
Ferocious tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ferocious is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
The Phoenix is smart enough to block that one.
Solid shot from Matt Kryzanowski to the body.
Ferocious blocks in time.
Matt Kryzanowski takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Matt Kryzanowski looks rather shattered.
Matt Kryzanowski tries a hook to the body
but Ferocious manages to dodge it
The Phoenix misses a step and Tina Carter sees an opportunity to counter him!
Good leg kicks from Tina Carter.
Matt Kryzanowski defends with ease.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Tina Carter shoots for a double leg takedown!
Matt Kryzanowski sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Ferocious pushes Matt Kryzanowski and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
The round is for The Phoenix, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ferocious is holding Matt Kryzanowski's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Matt Kryzanowski shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Tina Carter gets sloppy and Matt Kryzanowski tries to take advantage...
Matt Kryzanowski is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
Tina Carter tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Phoenix won't budge, forcing Ferocious to pull guard.
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is getting frustrated here.
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Phoenix is trying to counter now!
The Phoenix use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Tina Carter holds Matt Kryzanowski and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The Phoenix tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Phoenix struggles on the ground and tries to break Tina Carter's guard...
Ferocious doesn't want to free his opponent and The Phoenix continues in closed guard
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is getting frustrated here.
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Good movement from Ferocious
who is bobbing and weaving.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix pushes Tina Carter and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Matt Kryzanowski has punished Ferocious very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The people here in MTS Centre (Winnipeg, Manitoba) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
A punch from Matt Kryzanowski
gets blocked by Ferocious.
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tina Carter takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Tina Carter is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
The Phoenix pushes Tina Carter and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Matt Kryzanowski moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Some counter punches against Tina Carter
almost hit him as he moves away.
Ferocious looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
Ferocious moves backwards and Matt Kryzanowski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tina Carter and The Phoenix engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The Phoenix steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The people here in MTS Centre (Winnipeg, Manitoba) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Ferocious launches a flurry of punches
The Phoenix slips out of danger.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 4
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Tina Carter throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Matt Kryzanowski fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:40 in the 4 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A punch from Tina Carter
gets blocked by The Phoenix.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Matt Kryzanowski!
Ferocious is going to have a big headache after that blow!
A solid combination from Matt Kryzanowski
mostly hits air.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious is breathing hard. He is exhausted and the fight will be very complicated for him now on.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Matt Kryzanowski moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tina Carter moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Phoenix steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Ferocious moves backwards and Matt Kryzanowski is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. The Phoenix moves back and takes a deep breath.
The clock says 3:25 in the 4 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious and The Phoenix circle around the center of the cage.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Ferocious steps backwards away from Matt Kryzanowski. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Matt Kryzanowski is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 5
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Ferocious is holding Matt Kryzanowski's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Matt Kryzanowski loses balance and goes to the ground.
Tina Carter is in side mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Ferocious is taking this opportunity to rest.
Tina Carter is in side mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Ferocious tries to move to full mount!
The Phoenix won't allow him to take this position easily.
The clock says 0:45 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is in side mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Matt Kryzanowski has punished Ferocious very much. He has lost his confidence in winning this fight.
Tina Carter looks to mount Matt Kryzanowski...
Tina Carter slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Tina Carter is in full mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Ferocious tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
The Phoenix struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Tina Carter is in full mount over Matt Kryzanowski
Tina Carter tries to better his position on the ground...
Matt Kryzanowski tries to roll on the ground...
Matt Kryzanowski is in closed guard over Ferocious
The Phoenix is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Matt Kryzanowski uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:20 in the 5 round
Solid shot from Tina Carter to the body.
The Phoenix blocks in time.
The clock says 1:30 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:00 in the 5 round
Tina Carter closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The Phoenix and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:20 in the 5 round
The Phoenix studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Solid shot from Matt Kryzanowski to the body.
Ferocious blocks in time.
Matt Kryzanowski fires an unorthodox punch to Ferocious's torso
that goes wide.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Phoenix moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Solid shot from Matt Kryzanowski to the body.
Ferocious blocks in time.
Poorly executed technique. Tina Carter looks to counter!
Ferocious is holding Matt Kryzanowski's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Matt Kryzanowski shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
The clock says 3:20 in the 5 round
The Phoenix launches a flurry of punches
Ferocious slips out of danger.
Matt Kryzanowski is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Ferocious isn't fazed.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Ferocious.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Matt Kryzanowski tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ferocious won't budge, forcing The Phoenix to pull guard.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 4:00 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Tina Carter looks to posture up and open Matt Kryzanowski's guard...
Matt Kryzanowski has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tina Carter is in closed guard over The Phoenix
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Ferocious is in closed guard... The Phoenix tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Tina Carter looks to counter!
Ferocious tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
The Phoenix leans and gets Tina Carter's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:35 in the 5 round
The Phoenix launches a hook to the body
Tina Carter moves aside looking for a counter...
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
Winner is Matt Kryzanowski by Majority decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Matt Kryzanowski
Punches 8/38 (21%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 28,08
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 342 s
Statistics: Tina Carter
Punches 6/19 (32%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/5 (20%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 1,23
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 342 s
Matt opens with a punch and a takedown to kick things off. Carter tries to fend him off in round two with a few strikes and an attempted takedown. With both fighters exhausted, Carter starts using kicks and takedowns to try and swing the momentum. Both fighters swinging in the fourth round, fifth could be decisive. Carter out with a takedown in the fifth, but Kryze gets back to standing and lands a few shots. It was anyone's fight.
