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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vic Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Nawrocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nawrocki has chosen Kanye West - Amazing as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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206 lbs
24 - 21 - 1 |
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216 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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TWGC Champion
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Vic Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piotr Nawrocki!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bauer misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Bauer. Those never looked like landing.
Nawrocki dives in and grabs Bauer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bauer pushes down on Nawrocki's head and hops out.
Nawrocki is looking to slow Bauer down with leg kicks.
Nawrocki closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bauer's guard.
Bauer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bauer keeping moving, preventing Nawrocki from controlling successfully.
Bauer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nawrocki wants to control from the top but Bauer keeps moving.
Bauer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nawrocki is aware though and is defending well.
Nawrocki pushes down on Bauer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nawrocki seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer keeping hold of Nawrocki's head, controlling as best he can.
Nawrocki controlling the action here.
Nawrocki wants to work for an arm triangle but Bauer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bauer keeping hold of Nawrocki's head, controlling as best he can.
Bauer trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nawrocki trying to control but Bauer is working from the bottom.
Nawrocki is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Piotr Nawrocki.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nawrocki, as that shot connected.
Bauer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nawrocki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bauer was well out of range. Poor timing from Nawrocki.
Nawrocki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bauer circles away quickly and effectively.
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!
Nawrocki lands with a straight right. Bauer didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nawrocki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bauer's waist but Bauer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nawrocki off to one side.
Bauer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nawrocki on the side of the head.
Nawrocki cracks Bauer with a right hand to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bauer checks a leg kick.
Nawrocki takes a swing at Bauer's ribcage but misses.
Bauer misses with a hook.
Bauer tries to land a leg kick but Nawrocki saw it coming and moves away.
Nawrocki drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bauer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bauer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nawrocki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vic Bauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Nawrocki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nawrocki lands a glancing blow to the side of Bauer's head.
Bauer lands a right hook to the body.
Nawrocki misses with a straight right.
Nawrocki misses with a wild combination.
Donk. Bauer catches Nawrocki right on the button with a cross.
Bauer thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nawrocki's half guard.
Bauer winds up and cracks Nawrocki with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nawrocki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bauer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nawrocki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bauer wants to control from the top but Nawrocki keeps moving.
Nawrocki looking to control.
Nawrocki managing to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bauer trying to control but Nawrocki is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bauer throws the left hand but Nawrocki avoids the punch easily.
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 Vic Bauer will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bauer throws a big shot that misses.
Bauer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bauer misses with a wild body shot.
Bauer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nawrocki but Nawrocki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bauer looks to score with a jab to the body but Nawrocki is just out of range.
Bauer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nawrocki counters with a good low kick that Bauer was not able to check.
Bauer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vic Bauer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nawrocki defending well as Bauer loads up on a big left hand.
Nawrocki swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bauer takes one on the button.
A punch combination from Nawrocki misses.
Nawrocki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bauer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bauer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nawrocki circles away quickly and effectively.
Bauer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nawrocki.
Nawrocki leaves Bauer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bauer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nawrocki circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Bauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bauer throws a poor cross that misses
and Nawrocki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nawrocki throws a strike but Bauer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Nawrocki distracts Bauer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bauer is looking for a triangle but Nawrocki pushes his legs off easily.
Nawrocki wants to control from the top but Bauer keeps moving.
Nawrocki stays in close to Bauer's body and controls the position.
Nawrocki throws a strike but Bauer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nawrocki working for a triangle but Bauer defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nawrocki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bauer is one step ahead there.
Nawrocki trying to keep a closed guard but Bauer is proving a slippery customer.
Nawrocki working for a triangle but Bauer defends it easily.
Bauer controlling from the top position.
Bauer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nawrocki looking for a sweep. Not yet Nawrocki, not yet.
Bauer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nawrocki wants to sweep here but Bauer controlling him for the moment.
Nawrocki manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bauer manages to get himself to full guard.
Bauer keeping moving, preventing Nawrocki from controlling successfully.
Bauer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nawrocki is aware though and is defending well.
Nawrocki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Piotr Nawrocki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bauer looking for a sweep. Not yet Bauer, not yet.
Bauer trying to keep a closed guard but Nawrocki is proving a slippery customer.
Nawrocki wants to pass the guard but Bauer is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nawrocki controls the pace.
Nawrocki advances to half guard.
Nawrocki is taking a breather. Bauer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nawrocki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bauer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nawrocki prevents Bauer from improving his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Nawrocki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bauer throws a hook to the side of Nawrocki's head but Nawrocki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nawrocki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vic Bauer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nawrocki scores with a sloppy right hand. Bauer should have avoided that one.
Bauer misses with a double jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Nawrocki blocks the leg kick.
Nawrocki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bauer.
Bauer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Piotr Nawrocki has been cut.
Nawrocki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nawrocki tries to clinch up but Bauer circles away and keeps his distance.
Bauer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nawrocki did well to prevent Bauer getting side control.
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!
Bauer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nawrocki is trying to maintain the position but Bauer is very close to passing his half guard.
Bauer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bauer is thwarting Nawrocki's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer drops an elbow to the side of Nawrocki's head.
Bauer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nawrocki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nawrocki gets back to full guard.
Nawrocki keeping moving, preventing Bauer from controlling successfully.
Nawrocki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bauer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nawrocki is trying to keep Bauer in close.
Bauer with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer wants to control from the top but Nawrocki keeps moving.
Nawrocki has momentary wrist control but Bauer slips an elbow through the middle.
Nawrocki looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bauer passes into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nawrocki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nawrocki looking for a sweep. Not yet Nawrocki, not yet.
Bauer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nawrocki looking to control.
Nawrocki wants to sweep here but Bauer controlling him for the moment.
Bauer is working Nawrocki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bauer stands up over Nawrocki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer throwing strikes but missing.
Bauer works over Nawrocki with some ground and pound from guard.
Bauer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bauer wants to pass the guard but Nawrocki is keeping the position.
Bauer being controlled here momentarily.
Bauer is in close to Nawrocki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bauer lands a couple of digs.
Bauer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bauer lands a couple of digs.
Nawrocki looking to control.
Nawrocki is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer landing with the ground and pound.
Nawrocki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bauer.
Bauer working some strikes from top position.
Nawrocki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bauer trying to control but Nawrocki is working from the bottom.
Nawrocki looking for a sweep. Not yet Nawrocki, not yet.
Nawrocki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bauer drops back looking for a leg! Nawrocki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nawrocki manages to kick Bauer off! Bauer jumps back into Nawrocki's guard.
Nawrocki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vic Bauer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bauer 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vic Bauer!
Vic Bauer took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Milwaukee's Best 160 SALE $140 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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