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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jet Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Ufcowski jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tourniquet by Evanescence. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ufcowski jr's choice of entrance music: Slipknot - Duality . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jet Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Pawel Ufcowski jr!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ufcowski jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Li lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ufcowski jr's sensitive parts.
Ufcowski jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Li is looking to clinch.
Li scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Pawel Ufcowski jr has been cut.
Ufcowski jr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Li's calf.
Ufcowski jr with a jab.
Li looks for the body kick but Ufcowski jr saw that one coming.
Li wants to clinch.
Ufcowski jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good shot there by Ufcowski jr.
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!
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Li wants to land a leg kick but Ufcowski jr is out of range.
Li fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ufcowski jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ufcowski jr misses the shot to the body.
Ufcowski jr avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Ufcowski jr finds it's target.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li misses with a hook. Ufcowski jr ducked under it nicely.
Li lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ufcowski jr's sensitive parts.
Nice takedown defense from Li. No joy for Ufcowski jr on that attempt.
Ufcowski jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Li moves away.
Li clinches up against the cage.
Li misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Li tries to work over Ufcowski jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ufcowski jr.
Nice body punch from Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ufcowski jr.
Ufcowski jr gets control of Li's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ufcowski jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Li wants to control from the top but Ufcowski jr keeps moving.
Our spies down at at School Of Fighting inform us that Ufcowski jr has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Li tries to stand but Ufcowski jr is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ufcowski jr looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ufcowski jr looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ufcowski jr!
An elbow from Ufcowski jr crashes against the mat.
The ground and pound from Ufcowski jr seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ufcowski jr takes a little break here. Li wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Ufcowski jr trying to control the position but Li is working away.
Li tries to improve position but can't.
Ufcowski jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Li is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li is not content to let Ufcowski jr control the position.
Ufcowski jr misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ufcowski jr takes a little break here. Li wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Li is not content to let Ufcowski jr control the position.
Li takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr working the head with strikes.
Ufcowski jr tries for a kimura but Li is defending well.
Ufcowski jr trying to control the action but Li is working from the bottom.
Ufcowski jr throws an elbow but Li slips to the side and avoids it well.
We've been hearing good reports from Li's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Li is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Li tries to control but Ufcowski jr manages to take his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Ufcowski jr's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Ufcowski jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pawel Ufcowski jr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Li throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Li keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Li takes a swing at Ufcowski jr's ribcage but misses.
Ufcowski jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Ufcowski jr.
Li lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ufcowski jr's sensitive parts.
Ufcowski jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ufcowski jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ufcowski jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That kick from Ufcowski jr tenderised Li's leg. Li is trying to keep his angry face on.
Li wants to clinch.
Ufcowski jr scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ufcowski jr tries to land a leg kick but Li saw it coming and moves away.
Li tries to clinch there but Ufcowski jr circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ufcowski jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Li moves in looking to clinch but Ufcowski jr pushes him off.
Ufcowski jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ufcowski jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ufcowski jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Li attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Li throws a big shot that misses.
Ufcowski jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Li misses with a low kick.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ufcowski jr cracks Li with a good jab.
Ufcowski jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jet Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Li breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr misses with a wild body shot.
Li misses with a leg kick.
Li misses with a body shot.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ufcowski jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Li takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice cross by Li.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ufcowski jr cracks the inside of Li's front leg.
Ufcowski jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Li rather than just go for the knockout.
Ufcowski jr lands a jab.
Ufcowski jr avoids the head kick by Li.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ufcowski jr. Li does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ufcowski jr lands a slapping body shot.
Ufcowski jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Li backs up against the cage.
Ufcowski jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ufcowski jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Li was covering up waiting for the punch and Ufcowski jr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ufcowski jr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Li might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
Li can't keep his opponent in guard - Ufcowski jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ufcowski jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Li looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ufcowski jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Li doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ufcowski jr.
Pawel Ufcowski jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ufcowski jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ufcowski jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Li has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ufcowski jr is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Ufcowski jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pawel Ufcowski jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ufcowski jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Li.
Ufcowski jr scores with a body shot.
Ufcowski jr misses with a combination
and Li counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Li scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ufcowski jr scores with a jab.
Li tries to land a front kick but Ufcowski jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ufcowski jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Li moves away.
Li misses the shot to the body.
Li takes a swing at Ufcowski jr's ribcage but misses.
Ufcowski jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Li.
Li works Ufcowski jr's body with a nice hook.
Li doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Li thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Li lands a head kick. Ufcowski jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr scores with a shot to the body.
Li moves in looking to clinch but Ufcowski jr pushes him off.
Nice straight punches there by Li. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Li.
Jet Li is winning the standup battle so far.
A left lands for Ufcowski jr.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Ufcowski jr moves out of range easily.
Ufcowski jr dives in and scores a takedown into Li's guard.
Li looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ufcowski jr advances to half guard.
Ufcowski jr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Li!
Ufcowski jr has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Li's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ufcowski jr tries to control but Li wriggling away.
Ufcowski jr lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr lands a big elbow.
Ufcowski jr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ufcowski jr scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Li?
Li is looking to improve his position but Ufcowski jr isn't that keen on the idea.
Ufcowski jr landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ufcowski jr wants to control the pace but Li is squirming around nicely.
Li working to try and regain half guard.
Ufcowski jr with good strikes from the mount here!
Li keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr looking to finish Li with some ground and pound. This is bad for Li!
Ufcowski jr lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Li is rocked!
Ufcowski jr controlling the pace for now.
Oh Li is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ufcowski jr looking to finish Li with some ground and pound. This is bad for Li!
Jet Li has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ufcowski jr avoids the attempt from Li to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Li is desperately trying to improve his position but Ufcowski jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Li sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Li keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ufcowski jr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Li seems to have got his legs back now.
Ufcowski jr working Li over with strikes.
Pawel Ufcowski jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ufcowski jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Li does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ufcowski jr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ufcowski jr moves into full mount! Li won't be happy about that!
Li keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Li swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pawel Ufcowski jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ufcowski jr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Ufcowski jr!
A victorious Pawel Ufcowski jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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