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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa (ranked 284 p4p, 664 weight class) and Anderson Nogueira (ranked 44 p4p, 99 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Red Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anderson Nogueira !
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira misses with a double jab.
Nogueira throws a left and a right that both miss
so Czarny Z Garbowa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Czarny Z Garbowa drops back looking for a leg! Nogueira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nogueira manages to kick Czarny Z Garbowa off! Czarny Z Garbowa jumps back into Nogueira 's guard.
Nogueira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nogueira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Czarny Z Garbowa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nogueira tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czarny Z Garbowa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Czarny Z Garbowa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nogueira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Czarny Z Garbowa is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Nogueira can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Czarny Z Garbowa jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nogueira manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nogueira is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nogueira is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Czarny Z Garbowa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nogueira tries to get to full guard but Czarny Z Garbowa has control of the leg.
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a kimura but Nogueira is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Nogueira still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Nogueira has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to improve position but can't.
Czarny Z Garbowa is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Czarny Z Garbowa struggling a bit here.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Czarny Z Garbowa sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira wants to control but Czarny Z Garbowa is keeping him busy.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Nogueira pushes past his half guard into mount!
Nogueira prevents Czarny Z Garbowa from getting the reversal.
Nogueira tries to control but Czarny Z Garbowa wriggling away.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to escape the mount.
Czarny Z Garbowa gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Czarny Z Garbowa gets back to full guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control the position.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nogueira trying to control the position from guard on top but Czarny Z Garbowa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Czarny Z Garbowa working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Nogueira has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nogueira throws a head kick that misses
and Czarny Z Garbowa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nogueira is trying to get back to full guard.
Nogueira is pressing down on Czarny Z Garbowa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Czarny Z Garbowa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to advance position but Nogueira has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying desperately to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czarny Z Garbowa is squirming around, avoiding Nogueira 's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to reverse the position but Nogueira maintains control.
Nogueira trying to control but Czarny Z Garbowa is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Czarny Z Garbowa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa is staying active underneath Nogueira , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Czarny Z Garbowa works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Nogueira has picked Czarny Z Garbowa up and slammed him! Czarny Z Garbowa can't keep hold of the triangle and Nogueira manages to pass to side control!
Czarny Z Garbowa is not content to let Nogueira control the position.
Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Czarny Z Garbowa manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa actively working from the bottom here.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Czarny Z Garbowa manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Czarny Z Garbowa working for a triangle but Nogueira defends it easily.
Czarny Z Garbowa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Czarny Z Garbowa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nogueira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa working for a triangle but Nogueira defends it easily.
Czarny Z Garbowa keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
Nogueira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nogueira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for subs off his back but Nogueira has passed one foot through into half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to get back to full guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control from the bottom.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for submissions off his back.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for a kimura from the bottom but Nogueira passes into side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nogueira wants to stand but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling his arm.
Czarny Z Garbowa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nogueira off and has taken his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nogueira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Czarny Z Garbowa counters with a single leg into guard. Nogueira didn't expect that.
Czarny Z Garbowa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nogueira is keeping the position for now.
Czarny Z Garbowa passes into half guard.
Nogueira pushes Czarny Z Garbowa off looking to stand but Czarny Z Garbowa dives back in and keeps control.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but Nogueira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Czarny Z Garbowa to get the leverage.
Nogueira tries to roll over but Czarny Z Garbowa keeps him under control.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nogueira is just riding it out for now. Czarny Z Garbowa eventually gives up the hold.
Nogueira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nogueira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nogueira defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but Nogueira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Czarny Z Garbowa to get the leverage.
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be working for a kimura but Nogueira defends the submission attempt.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nogueira moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nogueira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to free his leg and advance position but Nogueira is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Czarny Z Garbowa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Czarny Z Garbowa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nogueira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nogueira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Czarny Z Garbowa is aware though and is defending well.
Nogueira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nogueira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Czarny Z Garbowa here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nogueira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Czarny Z Garbowa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Czarny Z Garbowa pushing down on Nogueira 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to work for a kimura but Nogueira is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira wants to improve his position but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling well.
Czarny Z Garbowa stops Nogueira from getting back to his feet.
Nogueira actively working from the bottom here.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nogueira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to mount his opponent but Nogueira defends it.
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be working for a kimura but Nogueira defends the submission attempt.
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nogueira is trying to stand back up but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling him
Nogueira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nogueira wants to improve his position but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling well.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to work for a kimura but Nogueira is defending well.
Czarny Z Garbowa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Anderson Nogueira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Czarny Z Garbowa fails to move to back control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Czarny Z Garbowa, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa!
During a confident post fight interview, Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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RATING
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