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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anton Lewandowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Simms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jeff Simms was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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138 lbs
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anton Lewandowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Simms!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewandowski looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lewandowski works over Simms with some ground and pound from guard.
Simms keeping full guard, as Lewandowski tries to pass.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lewandowski is working hard here to advance position.
Lewandowski works over Simms with some ground and pound from guard.
Simms is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lewandowski wants to pass the guard but Simms is keeping the position.
Lewandowski chips away with some ground and pound.
Lewandowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Simms is retaining full guard.
Lewandowski scoring with some ground and pound.
Simms is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Simms looks gassed!
Lewandowski won't allow Simms to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewandowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simms swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lewandowski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Simms looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lewandowski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lewandowski cracks Simms with a solid left hand.
Lewandowski working some strikes from top position.
Lewandowski connects with a couple of short punches.
Lewandowski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lewandowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Simms on the ground.
Lewandowski postures up and lands a big shot to Simms's brow.
Lewandowski landing with the ground and pound.
Simms is trying to control the position but Lewandowski postures up.
Lewandowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lewandowski works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lewandowski working the head and body with strikes.
Lewandowski is tying to control. Simms wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Lewandowski.
Simms is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Lewandowski pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lewandowski lands a nice short elbow.
Simms is looking to improve his position.
Lewandowski scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Simms looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lewandowski is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simms wants to improve his position but Lewandowski is controlling well.
Lewandowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simms keeps working.
Simms looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Simms moves out of range of the strikes.
Simms gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lewandowski counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Simms lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lewandowski!
Simms is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lewandowski is surviving well by controlling Simms's body position as best he can.
Lewandowski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Simms working for a guillotine from mount but Lewandowski is in no mood to give up.
Lewandowski is desperately trying to improve his position but Simms has a good base and remains in mount.
Simms working for a guillotine from mount but Lewandowski is in no mood to give up.
Lewandowski tries to hold on but Simms pushes him away.
Lewandowski defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Simms.
Lewandowski is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simms takes Lewandowski's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Lewandowski is in trouble.
Simms has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Simms is trying to stick to Lewandowski's back but Lewandowski is turning into Simms. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Simms's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lewandowski.
Simms is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Simms throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Simms has momentary wrist control but Lewandowski slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simms looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Simms is looking for a triangle but Lewandowski pushes his legs off easily.
Lewandowski chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Lewandowski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Simms with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lewandowski counters with a single leg into guard. Simms didn't expect that.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lewandowski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lewandowski trying to control but Simms is working from the bottom.
Simms is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lewandowski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lewandowski lands a couple of digs.
Lewandowski wants to control from the top but Simms keeps moving.
Lewandowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lewandowski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lewandowski trying to control but Simms is working from the bottom.
Lewandowski connects with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lewandowski works over Simms with some ground and pound from guard.
Lewandowski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Simms wants to sweep here but Lewandowski controlling him for the moment.
Lewandowski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewandowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Simms is retaining full guard.
Simms doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Simms uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewandowski.
Anton Lewandowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simms ducks under a wild hook from Lewandowski.
Lewandowski shoots in for a takedown but Simms shows good takedown defense.
Lewandowski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simms fails with the takedown.
Anton Lewandowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewandowski throws a solid leg kick but Simms takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lewandowski.
Lewandowski misses with a straight left.
Lewandowski throws a leg kick but Simms checks it.
Lewandowski misses with the combination.
Lewandowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lewandowski misses with some punches.
Lewandowski digs a right hand underneath Simms's ribcage. Simms let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lewandowski has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Simms is trying to keep an underhook but Lewandowski manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lewandowski winds up and cracks Simms with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Lewandowski there.
Lewandowski lands with a punch from half guard.
Lewandowski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Anton Lewandowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lewandowski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simms does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Simms looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Lewandowski seems content to control.
Lewandowski wants to pass the guard but Simms is defending well.
Simms is trying to control but can't.
Lewandowski wants to free his trapped foot but Simms is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Simms throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lewandowski's waist but Lewandowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Simms off to one side.
Anton Lewandowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Simms.
Simms circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lewandowski throws a right hand that Simms ducks under and follows up with a left that Simms also avoids with ease.
Lewandowski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lewandowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Simms tries for a takedown but Lewandowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski misses with a wild body shot.
Simms shoots in but no luck this time.
Lewandowski is looking to clinch.
Lewandowski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Simms is looking to regain half guard here but Lewandowski keeps moving and retains side control.
Simms sneaks back into half guard.
Simms manages to get to full guard.
Simms working for a triangle but Lewandowski defends it easily.
Simms has his foot on Lewandowski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lewandowski works his way back into a safe position though.
Simms is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Simms is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Simms is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lewandowski passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Simms manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lewandowski lands strikes from half guard.
Lewandowski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Simms knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lewandowski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lewandowski blocks the strikes from Simms.
Simms has hold of Lewandowski's hands but Lewandowski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Simms works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lewandowski passes Simms's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Simms gets full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simms working a defensive guard here.
Lewandowski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lewandowski working some strikes from top position.
Lewandowski working some strikes from top position.
Lewandowski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Lewandowski 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lewandowski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lewandowski has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lewandowski breaks from Simms's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lewandowski with good strikes from the mount here!
Lewandowski avoids the attempt from Simms to control.
Simms in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lewandowski with a couple of short strikes.
Lewandowski unloading with bombs!
Lewandowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lewandowski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
A nice elbow there by Lewandowski.
Lewandowski with the ground and pound from mount.
Lewandowski lands a big shot there that rocks Simms but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Simms working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lewandowski lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simms tries to reverse the position but Lewandowski maintains control.
Lewandowski dominating with strikes here.
Lewandowski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lewandowski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lewandowski avoids the attempt from Simms to control.
Lewandowski prevents Simms from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Lewandowski.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lewandowski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lewandowski avoids the attempt from Simms to control.
Lewandowski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Simms really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lewandowski goes for an armbar but Simms turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Simms.
Lewandowski has his foot on Simms's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Simms works his way back into a safe position though.
Lewandowski keeping full guard, as Simms tries to pass.
Lewandowski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewandowski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Simms?
Lewandowski is landing with some decent strikes but Simms is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lewandowski with shots to the head and body - Simms looks very uncomfortable down there.
Simms is rocked!
Lewandowski is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Simms can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lewandowski lands with some strikes.
Simms is still in real trouble! Can Lewandowski finish him?
Lewandowski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Simms seems to have recovered his senses.
Simms wants to hold on but Lewandowski pushes him away.
Lewandowski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lewandowski breaks from Simms's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lewandowski landing shots from mount.
Lewandowski lands a nice shot to the head.
Lewandowski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Simms hang on?
Lewandowski landing punches.
Simms tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewandowski is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Simms can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Simms really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lewandowski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simms is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lewandowski sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Simms is looking to get to half guard.
Lewandowski lands a big shot there that rocks Simms but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Simms is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Simms is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lewandowski landing punches.
Lewandowski raining down shots from the mount!
Lewandowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Simms is looking to improve his position but Lewandowski isn't that keen on the idea.
A nice elbow there by Lewandowski.
Simms tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewandowski punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Simms tries to reverse the position but Lewandowski maintains control.
Simms is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lewandowski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Simms tries to hold on but Lewandowski pushes him away.
Lewandowski prevents Simms from getting the reversal.
Lewandowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lewandowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Simms tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewandowski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lewandowski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Simms manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lewandowski trying to control from half guard but Simms is working away.
Lewandowski winds up and cracks Simms with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Lewandowski there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lewandowski connects with a nice short shot to Simms's temple.
Lewandowski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lewandowski scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lewandowski trying to pass the guard but Simms defending well.
Jeff Simms has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simms landing a few short strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Lewandowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lewandowski 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 Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Lewandowski!
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