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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borys Filipowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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281 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Borys Filipowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Bisping!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bisping wants to clinch.
Filipowicz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bisping tries to avoid it but Filipowicz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bisping to the ground. Bisping escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bisping tries to clinch there but Filipowicz circles away.
Filipowicz moves out of range as Bisping strikes.
Filipowicz misses with a low kick.
Bisping lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Filipowicz is defended easily by Bisping.
Filipowicz moves into the clinch.
Bisping using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Filipowicz is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bisping tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Filipowicz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Filipowicz breaks the clinch.
Filipowicz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bisping misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Filipowicz avoiding damage as Bisping throws knees to the body.
Bisping with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bisping scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bisping lands a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bisping scores with a knee to the head.
Filipowicz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Filipowicz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bisping is out of range.
Bisping jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
An inside leg kick from Filipowicz misses.
Michael Bisping is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Filipowicz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Filipowicz.
A punch combination from Bisping misses.
Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch but Filipowicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bisping throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filipowicz dodges the punch combination from Bisping.
Filipowicz fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Filipowicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bisping lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Filipowicz at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Bisping misses.
Bisping scores with a spinning back kick!
Bisping paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bisping misses with a jab, cross combination.
Filipowicz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Filipowicz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice body kick there by Bisping.
Bisping with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Bisping. Those never looked like landing.
Bisping tries to clinch up.
Bisping gets tackled into the cage by Filipowicz. Filipowicz maintains the clinch.
Bisping manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bisping has his foot on Filipowicz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Filipowicz works his way back into a safe position though.
Bisping had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Filipowicz defends it easily.
Bisping looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bisping working for a triangle but Filipowicz defends it easily.
Filipowicz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bisping swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Filipowicz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The referee asks Filipowicz politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Filipowicz prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Filipowicz prevents Bisping from escaping the position.
Filipowicz wants to control but Bisping is keeping him busy.
Filipowicz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bisping knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filipowicz working the head with strikes.
Bisping gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Filipowicz passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Filipowicz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
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!
Bisping is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bisping dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bisping scores with a one two! Filipowicz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Borys Filipowicz has been cut.
Filipowicz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bisping using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filipowicz breaks from the clinch.
Filipowicz has managed to clinch.
Bisping is trying to push Filipowicz away but Filipowicz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bisping misses with a punch to the body.
Filipowicz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Filipowicz can't get the takedown.
Bisping tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Filipowicz avoids it.
Filipowicz is stalling here.
Bisping stalling in the clinch but Filipowicz improves position.
Bisping lands a hook that snaps the head of Filipowicz backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bisping tries to pull guard but Filipowicz won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Filipowicz blocks it with crossed arms.
Filipowicz avoiding damage as Bisping throws knees to the body.
Filipowicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Filipowicz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bisping cracks Filipowicz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Filipowicz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Filipowicz.
Bisping moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bisping tries to clinch up but Filipowicz circles away and keeps his distance.
Michael Bisping is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bisping is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz pushes Bisping up against the cage in a clinch.
Bisping tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bisping is trying to break the clinch but Filipowicz is controlling him.
Filipowicz tries to break free but Bisping pushes him back against the cage.
Bisping tries a knee to the head but Filipowicz blocks it.
Bisping is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Filipowicz to keep the fight standing.
Filipowicz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipowicz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bisping has him pressed against the cage.
Bisping tries a knee to the head but Filipowicz blocks it.
Filipowicz fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Filipowicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bisping misses with a knee strike.
Filipowicz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bisping pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bisping looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bisping misses with an uppercut.
Filipowicz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Filipowicz tries to break the clinch but Bisping is controlling the position.
Bisping breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Filipowicz moves out of range of the body kick from Bisping.
Filipowicz throws a leg kick
and Bisping counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bisping tries to clinch but Filipowicz is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping doesn't manage to clinch there - Filipowicz circles away.
Bisping misses with a wild combination.
A swing and a miss from Filipowicz.
Bisping throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bisping works over Filipowicz's head and body with a nice combination.
Filipowicz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Filipowicz slips under a jab.
Filipowicz closes the distance and clinches.
Bisping tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Filipowicz breaks the clinch.
Filipowicz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bisping's guard.
Filipowicz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bisping tries to strike from the bottom.
Filipowicz throws a big elbow that misses.
Filipowicz has gone for a leg lock! Bisping slips out almost immediately though and dives into Filipowicz's guard.
Bisping wants to control from the top but Filipowicz keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bisping trying to control the position from guard on top but Filipowicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Michael Bisping wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch up but Filipowicz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bisping showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Borys Filipowicz's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Filipowicz shoots for a takedown but Bisping saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bisping connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oooooh!!! Bisping has knocked Filipowicz down with a huge combo! Bisping steps away and waves a wobbly Filipowicz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Filipowicz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bisping looking for submissions off his back.
Filipowicz wants to stand but Bisping has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Bisping looking for submissions off his back.
Bisping looking for submissions off his back.
Filipowicz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Filipowicz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Filipowicz's back!
You can see the frustration on Filipowicz's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Filipowicz covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Filipowicz fending off the submission attempt from Bisping.
Filipowicz prevents Bisping from getting a body triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipowicz showing good submission defense here.
Will Bisping go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping punches the canvas rather than the man.
Bisping has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Bisping trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipowicz trying to control the action but Bisping just sinks the hooks in.
Michael Bisping is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bisping tightening his grip on Filipowicz, looking for the choke.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bisping is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bisping comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bisping has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bisping!
Michael Bisping thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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