PFL Europe comes to a conclusion in Dublin on Friday, the lightweight championship is up for grabs with John Mitchell taking on Jakub Kaszuba
Irish lightweight contender John Mitchell fights for the PFL lightweight title in a fight against undefeated Jakub Kaszuba. The Irishman is coming off a unanimous decision win at PFL Europe 3. John is currently on a 4 fight win streak, 2 of which coming by finish. Traditionally a striker John has the style to trouble any fighter and is very capable of mixing it up and confident wherever the fight goes.
His opponent Jakub Kaszuba is also coming off a decision from PFL Europe 3. He’s undefeated at 10-0 and has 6 finishes on his record, 2 by submission and 2 by strikes.
PFL Europe 4: Jakub Kaszubav John Mitchell Fight Result & Highlights
Round 1: John starts well by establishing his range with his jab and leg kicks to both the body and lead leg of Kaszuba.Mitchell shows his confidence by giving the matador taunt after stuffing a takedown from Jakub. Mitchell hits Kaszuba with a vicious front kick that had him in all kinds of trouble and the referee almost stepped in to stop it. Kaszuba then managed to get into the clinch and hold up Mitchells momentum. John continued with the accurate sniper like strikes and had Kaszuba hurt again with a minute to go, somehow Jakub survived.
Round 2: Kaszuba starts the round fast but immediately backs off once Mitchell starts back on the lead leg kick. Mitchell continues with the dominance in the distance strikes, Kaszuba starts to bring his way back into the fight with some good straight strikes and then hurt Mitchell with a vicious knee that knockdown Mitchell. Kaszuba then secures the win from ground strikes. An incredible comeback.
Result Jakub Kaszuba defeats John Mitchell with ground strikes
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