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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aleksy Dzikowski (ranked 2529 p4p, 127 weight class) and Leonardo Yoshi (ranked 3620 p4p, 171 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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135 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
27
139 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksy Dzikowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonardo Yoshi!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshi misses with a takedown
and Dzikowski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dzikowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoshi.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yoshi.
Dzikowski has Yoshi up against the cage in a clinch.
Dzikowski gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Yoshi regains guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshi looking for a sweep. Not yet Yoshi, not yet.
Dzikowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yoshi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dzikowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshi is looking for a triangle but Dzikowski pushes his legs off easily.
Dzikowski is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dzikowski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Yoshi for as long as he can get away with.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice sprawl there from Dzikowski as Yoshi shoots in.
Aleksy Dzikowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Yoshi.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yoshi.
It looked like Dzikowski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dzikowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dzikowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Dzikowski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Yoshi has his takedown stuffed
and Dzikowski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yoshi has hold of one of Dzikowski's legs. Dzikowski is fighting the takedown attempt but Yoshi gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dzikowski wants to stand up but Yoshi is controlling him.
Dzikowski trying to control the position here.
Yoshi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dzikowski dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dzikowski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dzikowski has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dzikowski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Yoshi wants to sweep here but Dzikowski controlling him for the moment.
Yoshi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoshi looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksy Dzikowski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dzikowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Yoshi. Yoshi gets slowly back to his feet.
Yoshi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yoshi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dzikowski is fending him off so far but Yoshi persists. Nope, Dzikowski circles away and we're back to standing.
Dzikowski appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aleksy Dzikowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Yoshi.
Yoshi takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoshi jumps guard but Dzikowski stands there with Yoshi around his waist. Yoshi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dzikowski avoiding damage as Yoshi throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dzikowski wants the takedown. Yoshi is fighting it off but Dzikowski persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Yoshi's guard against the cage.
Dzikowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Yoshi is retaining full guard.
Yoshi is looking to sweep but instead, Dzikowski has passed into half guard.
Dzikowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoshi can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshi trying to control but Dzikowski postures up.
Dzikowski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yoshi is trying to get back to full guard.
Dzikowski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Yoshi wants to get back to full guard but Dzikowski has mounted him!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dzikowski landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dzikowski content just to control the position here.
Yoshi is looking to get to half guard.
Yoshi tries to lock up and control but Dzikowski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yoshi is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dzikowski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Further stalling from Dzikowski.
Aleksy Dzikowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yoshi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dzikowski wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Dzikowski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yoshi manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dzikowski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yoshi is just riding it out for now. Dzikowski eventually gives up the hold.
Yoshi trying to hold on to Dzikowski's head to control him but Dzikowski postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksy Dzikowski dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dzikowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dzikowski gets underhooks to prevent Yoshi's takedown attempt.
Yoshi tries to score a body lock takedown but Dzikowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yoshi jumps guard and drags Dzikowski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dzikowski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dzikowski stopping the sweep attempt from Yoshi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dzikowski engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzikowski is pushing down on Yoshi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yoshi is fighting to maintain full guard but Dzikowski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dzikowski in particular looking to stall.
Yoshi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dzikowski pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yoshi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dzikowski is working away from the top position though.
Dzikowski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yoshi shoots in for a takedown but Dzikowski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aleksy Dzikowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Yoshi.
Yoshi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dzikowski is looking to counter the offense by Yoshi and move into the clinch.
Aleksy Dzikowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yoshi has Dzikowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dzikowski is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yoshi to the mat. Yoshi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Yoshi wants to get back to his feet but Dzikowski passes into half guard.
Dzikowski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Yoshi!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Yoshi wants to control his opponent's hands but Dzikowski gets his hands free.
Dzikowski keeps control of the position easily here as Yoshi tries to buck him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dzikowski.
Yoshi trying to control the hands but Dzikowski breaks the grip.
Good control from Dzikowski.
Leonardo Yoshi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksy Dzikowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dzikowski 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksy Dzikowski!
In defeat, Leonardo Yoshi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Impossible '.
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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
23% |
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