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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Piotrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Farrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Piotrowski looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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188 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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200 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, William Piotrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Farrow!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrow pushes Piotrowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Farrow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Piotrowski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Piotrowski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Farrow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Farrow seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Farrow slips nicely into half guard.
Piotrowski is not content to let Farrow control the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Piotrowski wants to improve his position but Farrow is controlling well.
Farrow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Piotrowski keeps working.
Farrow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Piotrowski defending well though.
Farrow sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Piotrowski is not content to let Farrow control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowski is looking for a sweep. Farrow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Piotrowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Farrow.
Farrow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Piotrowski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Farrow landing knees to the head.
It looks like William Piotrowski has been cut.
Farrow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farrow closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Farrow is trying to control the action in half guard but Piotrowski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Piotrowski is controlling Farrow's trapped leg to prevent Farrow from advancing to side control.
Piotrowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Piotrowski looking for submissions off his back.
Piotrowski is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrow is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Farrow is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Farrow is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Piotrowski is staying active underneath Farrow, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Farrow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Piotrowski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Farrow is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Piotrowski is trying to stand back up but Farrow is controlling him
Farrow throwing shots but Piotrowski is blocking nicely.
Farrow trying to control from half guard but Piotrowski is working away.
Piotrowski is defending against the submission attempts here by Farrow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Farrow moves in looking to clinch but Piotrowski pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Farrow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Piotrowski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Piotrowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Farrow has Piotrowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Farrow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Farrow.
Piotrowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Farrow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Farrow scores with a knee to the head.
Piotrowski gets control of Farrow's arms and successfully pulls guard. Piotrowski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Piotrowski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Piotrowski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Farrow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Farrow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Farrow lands a couple of elbows.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Farrow's guard.
Piotrowski stands up over Farrow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Piotrowski trying to control but Farrow is working from the bottom.
Farrow throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Piotrowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Piotrowski wants to control from the top but Farrow keeps moving.
Farrow trying to strike off his back.
Farrow lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Piotrowski!
Piotrowski is looking to improve his position but Farrow isn't that keen on the idea.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Farrow with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Piotrowski tries to hold on but Farrow postures up.
Farrow trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Piotrowski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Piotrowski tries to lock up and control but Farrow gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Farrow in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Piotrowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Farrow can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Piotrowski is looking to escape.
Farrow controlling from mount.
Piotrowski is looking to get to half guard.
Piotrowski regains half guard.
Farrow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Piotrowski is not content to let Farrow control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Piotrowski moves into full guard.
Piotrowski is looking to sinch up a triangle. Farrow throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Piotrowski's body to avoid the submission. Piotrowski has instead reached around Farrow's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Piotrowski arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). William Piotrowski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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