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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mirrka Crovopic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Lisiowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mirrka Crovopic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrzej Lisiowski!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lisiowski tries to clinch there but Crovopic circles away.
Lisiowski closes the distance and clinches.
Lisiowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crovopic is defending well for now.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crovopic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks it.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crovopic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski landing knees to the head.
Lisiowski's coach down at Elite Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lisiowski's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski landing knees to the head.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Crovopic is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Crovopic is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crovopic wants to take the fight to the mat but Lisiowski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisiowski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lisiowski avoids the elbow strike from Crovopic, against the cage.
Lisiowski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Crovopic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski missing with knees to the body.
Lisiowski missing with knees to the body.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks with his arms.
Lisiowski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Crovopic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lisiowski landing knees to the head.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Lisiowski.
Lisiowski looks winded!
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Crovopic is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski prevents a body shot from Crovopic.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crovopic.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crovopic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks with his arms.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crovopic.
Crovopic is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirrka Crovopic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crovopic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crovopic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crovopic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crovopic is looking for a takedown.
Lisiowski working Crovopic over with knees to the body.
Crovopic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crovopic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks with his arms.
Crovopic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crovopic blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Crovopic avoids the damage to the body.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crovopic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crovopic is trying to drag Lisiowski to the mat but Lisiowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks it.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Crovopic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lisiowski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crovopic blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lisiowski.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Lisiowski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lisiowski tries to clinch
and Crovopic counters with a left and a right that stings Lisiowski.
Lisiowski dodges the punch combination from Crovopic.
Lisiowski is looking to clinch but Crovopic is avoiding it.
Crovopic looks to land a right hand but Lisiowski moved out of range.
Crovopic shoots in for a double leg but Lisiowski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lisiowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crovopic clinches up against the cage.
Lisiowski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Crovopic's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crovopic trying to land knees to the body.
Crovopic is trying to break the clinch but Lisiowski has him pressed against the cage.
Lisiowski landing knees to the body.
Lisiowski lands a knee to the body.
Lisiowski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Crovopic's face.
Lisiowski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Crovopic is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crovopic blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crovopic blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Crovopic is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crovopic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks with his arms.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crovopic blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crovopic blocks it with crossed arms.
Crovopic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lisiowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Crovopic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lisiowski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirrka Crovopic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crovopic managing to block the knees to the body from Lisiowski.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crovopic.
Crovopic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Crovopic tries for a takedown but Lisiowski manages to get underhooks.
Crovopic looking for a takedown.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Lisiowski.
Crovopic is looking to take this one to the mat.
Crovopic trying to control the position but instead, Lisiowski has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crovopic into the cage.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Crovopic's face.
Lisiowski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crovopic is trying to force a seperation but Lisiowski has the dominant position.
Lisiowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crovopic is defending well for now.
Lisiowski missing with knees to the body.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crovopic blocks it with crossed arms.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lisiowski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andrzej Lisiowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Crovopic is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Lisiowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Crovopic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Crovopic throws a good cross that connects.
Crovopic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crovopic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crovopic tries to bum rush Lisiowski with a series of wild strikes but Lisiowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crovopic keeps the fight on the outside.
Crovopic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crovopic throws a head kick but Lisiowski moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crovopic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Crovopic counters with a right hand to the body.
Crovopic tries to keep at a distance but Lisiowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Crovopic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crovopic tries to score a body lock takedown but Lisiowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks it.
Lisiowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Crovopic blocks it.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crovopic avoids it.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crovopic.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mirrka Crovopic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crovopic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lisiowski's elbow.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Lisiowski.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirrka Crovopic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crovopic has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lisiowski regains guard immediately.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lisiowski keeping moving, preventing Crovopic from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirrka Crovopic has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lisiowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crovopic keeps the fight on the outside.
Lisiowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Crovopic circles away.
Crovopic looks for the body kick but Lisiowski saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mirrka Crovopic.
I think Lisiowski 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrzej Lisiowski!
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