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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clifford Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotrek Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nowak has chosen Weekend - Za kazda chwile z Toba as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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166 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
23
167 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Donovan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Piotrek Nowak!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowak takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Donovan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Donovan lands with a hook. Nowak tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nowak blocks the body kick.
Nowak dives in and grabs Donovan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Donovan pushes down on Nowak's head and hops out.
Donovan misses with a lunging right hand
and Nowak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donovan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nowak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donovan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Donovan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nowak wants to take the fight to the mat but Donovan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A knee to the head by Donovan.
Donovan misses with a knee to the head.
Donovan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Donovan tries a knee to the head but Nowak blocks it.
Donovan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Clifford Donovan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotrek Nowak.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowak is looking to take this one to the mat.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Nowak's ribcage.
Nowak looks winded!
Donovan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nowak dodges an elbow strike from Donovan.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Donovan obliges.
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donovan lands a knee to the body.
Donovan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowak in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
Donovan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Donovan working Nowak over with knees to the body.
Donovan with a knee to the head.
Donovan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Donovan lands a nice knee to the body.
Donovan lands a knee to the body.
Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nowak has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Donovan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Donovan landing knees to the body.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Donovan lands a knee to the head.
Donovan connects with a knee to the head.
Donovan throws an elbow that misses.
Donovan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowak in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Nowak's ribcage.
Nowak takes a knee to the side of the body.
Donovan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Nowak's ribcage.
Donovan with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Donovan.
Donovan lands a knee to the head.
Donovan scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nowak avoids it.
Donovan tries a knee to the head but Nowak blocks it.
Donovan missing with knees to the body.
Nowak is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Donovan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nowak blocks the elbow strike.
Nowak wants a takedown.
Nowak is working for takedown but Donovan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knees to the body from Donovan.
Nowak tries to score a body lock takedown but Donovan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Donovan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Donovan lands a knee to the head.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Donovan working Nowak over with knees to the body.
Donovan with a knee to the head.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Nowak takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Donovan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donovan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nowak is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Donovan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Donovan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Donovan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Donovan lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowak won't want to take too many of those.
Donovan stops a takedown attempt from Nowak.
Knees in the clinch landing for Donovan.
Donovan crunches a lovely knee into Nowak's ribcage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donovan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donovan landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clifford Donovan dominated that round.
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.
Donovan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice straight punches there by Donovan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Donovan.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Donovan.
Donovan works the jab nicely.
Nowak tries to keep at a distance but Donovan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Donovan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nowak can do to turn this around?
Donovan prevents the takedown attempt.
Donovan missing with knees to the body.
Donovan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Donovan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowak's face.
Nowak goes for a takedown in the clinch but Donovan prevents it.
Nowak is breathing heavily.
Nowak takes a knee to the side of the body.
Donovan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowak in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donovan scores a nice knee to the body.
Donovan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nowak takes a knee to the side of the body.
Donovan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Donovan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Donovan obliges.
Nowak is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clifford Donovan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotrek Nowak.
Nowak is trying to drag Donovan to the mat but Donovan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Donovan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Donovan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Donovan.
Nowak on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Donovan working Nowak over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donovan scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donovan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nowak gets a trip takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Nowak prevents Donovan from improving his position.
Donovan is looking to control Nowak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Donovan avoid being mounted?
Nowak prevents Donovan from improving his position.
Nowak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Donovan's head.
Nowak is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Donovan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nowak won't allow Donovan to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan trying to control the position.
Donovan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Donovan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Donovan working a defensive guard but Nowak passes into half guard.
Donovan tries to roll over but Nowak keeps him under control.
Donovan wants to control but Nowak is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nowak is working for a kimura but Donovan is defending it quite comfortably.
Nowak is looking for a kimura but Donovan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nowak to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donovan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nowak prevents Donovan from improving his position.
Nowak wants to control but Donovan is keeping him busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Donovan tries to roll over but Nowak keeps him under control.
Nowak is trying for a kimura here. Donovan looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Nowak wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Piotrek Nowak!
After winning the bout, Piotrek Nowak thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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