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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Niepokonany (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Water Fure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 Los Angeles, Andrzej Niepokonany!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Water Fure!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niepokonany pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Niepokonany dives in and grabs Fure's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fure pushes down on Niepokonany's head and hops out.
Fure changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Niepokonany tries to avoid it but Fure manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Niepokonany to the ground. Niepokonany escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fure displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Niepokonany.
Niepokonany fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Niepokonany. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fure closes the distance and clinches.
Niepokonany manages to break the clinch.
Fure shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Niepokonany throws a sloppy head kick and Fure moves out of range easily.
Fure misses with a takedown attempt - Niepokonany sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fure wants to clinch up but Niepokonany keeps it at a distance.
Niepokonany shoots in for a takedown but Fure shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fure looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fure fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Niepokonany looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fure is fending him off so far but Niepokonany persists. Nope, Fure circles away and we're back to standing.
Niepokonany fails with a takedown attempt.
Niepokonany displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fure.
Niepokonany fails in his attempt to clinch.
Niepokonany shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fure but Fure pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fure tries to score a power double leg takedown but Niepokonany sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fure somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niepokonany looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fure is fending him off so far but Niepokonany persists. Nope, Fure circles away and we're back to standing.
Niepokonany is breathing heavily.
Niepokonany shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fure but Fure pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fure tries to score a power double leg takedown but Niepokonany sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fure somewhat.
Niepokonany wants to clinch up but Fure keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fure looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fure shoots in for a takedown but Niepokonany shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niepokonany lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fure fails with a takedown attempt.
Niepokonany keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Niepokonany shoots in but Fure avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fure fails with a takedown attempt.
Fure closes this distance looking for a takedown but Niepokonany circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niepokonany throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fure's waist but Fure gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Niepokonany off to one side.
Niepokonany stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Horrible takedown by Niepokonany or perhaps it was just good defense by Fure which made him look bad.
Niepokonany closes the distance and clinches up with Fure, looking for a takedown. Niepokonany pushes Fure against the cage but Fure circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fure moves in looking to clinch but Niepokonany pushes him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fure tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Niepokonany paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fure tries to score a power double leg takedown but Niepokonany sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fure somewhat.
Fure pushes Niepokonany up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andrzej Niepokonany will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fure clinches up with Niepokonany and pushes him back against the cage.
Fure breaks from the clinch.
Niepokonany shoots in but Fure avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Niepokonany throws a sloppy head kick and Fure moves out of range easily.
Niepokonany keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Niepokonany shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fure sprawls well. Fure wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Niepokonany gets slowly back to his feet.
Niepokonany's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fure under the eye.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fure is defended easily by Niepokonany.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fure shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Niepokonany pinned against the cage. Niepokonany gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Andrzej Niepokonany has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Water Fure.
Fure is breathing heavily.
Fure cracks Niepokonany with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Niepokonany.
Fure fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Niepokonany, pushing him back against the cage.
Niepokonany goes for a takedown attempt but Fure pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fure shoots in looking for a takedown. Niepokonany tries to sprawl out of it but Fure keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Niepokonany manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fure keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Niepokonany.
Fure fails with a takedown attempt.
Niepokonany fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fure blocks a head kick by Niepokonany.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niepokonany fails with a takedown attempt.
Fure has closed the distance and engaged Niepokonany in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Niepokonany's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fure decides to pull guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fure wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fure escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Niepokonany gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fure trying to strike off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niepokonany wants to get up but he can't break Fure's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fure keeping full guard, as Niepokonany tries to pass.
Fure has control of Niepokonany's left arm, preventing Niepokonany from doing any damage.
Fure is looking for a triangle but Niepokonany pushes his legs off easily.
Niepokonany looking to sit in guard and control but Fure gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niepokonany is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fure defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Water Fure showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Niepokonany looks for a takedown but Fure sprawls well.
Fure throws a series of punches but Niepokonany moves out of range.
Niepokonany shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fure as he jumps to the side.
Fure shoots in looking for a takedown but Niepokonany manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fure's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Niepokonany tries to clinch but Fure is having none of it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fure.
Fure tries to close the distance and clinch up but Niepokonany swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fure shoots in but Niepokonany avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Andrzej Niepokonany has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Water Fure.
Fure takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Niepokonany looks to land a body kick but Fure moved away.
Fure shoots in looking for a takedown but Niepokonany manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fure's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Niepokonany throws a head kick but Fure moves out of range.
No joy there for Niepokonany, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by Niepokonany or perhaps it was just good defense by Fure which made him look bad.
Fure misses with a head kick.
Fure misses with the combination.
Niepokonany shoots in for a takedown but Fure shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niepokonany looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fure throws a head kick that misses.
Fure misses with a takedown attempt - Niepokonany sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andrzej Niepokonany is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Niepokonany throws a lazy right hand but Fure sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Niepokonany gets a clinch.
Niepokonany is working for takedown but Fure is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fure breaks from the clinch.
Fure has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fure goes for a takedown attempt but Niepokonany pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A head kick misses from Niepokonany.
Fure moves in looking to clinch but Niepokonany pushes him off.
Fure fails with the takedown.
Fure throws a body kick that misses.
Niepokonany fails with the takedown.
Niepokonany shoots in but Fure avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niepokonany looks to clinch
and Fure counters with a good low kick that Niepokonany was not able to check.
Fure throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Niepokonany's waist but Niepokonany gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fure off to one side.
A head kick misses from Niepokonany.
Nice sprawl there from Niepokonany as Fure shoots in.
Fure blocks a head kick by Niepokonany.
Niepokonany is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fure sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Niepokonany leaves Fure with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fure on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Niepokonany. Niepokonany obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick from Fure lands but Niepokonany takes it in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Water Fure.
I think Fure has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Andrzej Niepokonany!
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