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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Erekson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartosz Banico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Banico has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Bartosz Banico looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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198 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Erekson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bartosz Banico!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Erekson.
Banico looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Erekson forces Banico back against the cage and clinches.
Erekson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Erekson rushes Banico and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Erekson lands an elbow inside that Banico shrugs off.
It looks like Bartosz Banico has been cut.
Erekson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Erekson presses Banico against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Erekson.
Erekson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Banico backwards.
That has opened up Bartosz Banico's cut even more.
Banico gets underhooks to prevent Erekson's takedown attempt.
Erekson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Erekson breaks the clinch.
Erekson misses with a takedown attempt - Banico sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Erekson misses with a takedown attempt - Banico sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Erekson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Erekson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Erekson is defended easily by Banico.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erekson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Banico if he has to take too many more of those.
Erekson has Banico up against the cage in a clinch.
Erekson successfully pulls guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Banico has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Erekson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Banico is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Erekson pulls down on the head and he's put Banico to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steve Erekson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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