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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wojciech Mikolajczyk (ranked 2708 p4p, 3006 weight class) and Ganzorig Jamsrangiin (ranked 154 p4p, 164 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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144
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wojciech Mikolajczyk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ganzorig Jamsrangiin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikolajczyk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jamsrangiin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jamsrangiin leaves Mikolajczyk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mikolajczyk darts in looking for a takedown but Jamsrangiin gets double underhooks and turns Mikolajczyk into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wojciech Mikolajczyk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jamsrangiin feints and then cracks Mikolajczyk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mikolajczyk down.
Mikolajczyk with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mikolajczyk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jamsrangiin works the jab nicely.
Mikolajczyk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jamsrangiin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mikolajczyk somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikolajczyk misses with a takedown attempt
and Jamsrangiin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Wojciech Mikolajczyk has been cut.
Jamsrangiin clinches up with Mikolajczyk and pushes him back against the cage.
Mikolajczyk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jamsrangiin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jamsrangiin lands a nice elbow.
Jamsrangiin connects with a knee to the head.
Mikolajczyk is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mikolajczyk goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jamsrangiin prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikolajczyk takes a shot to the head.
Oh Mikolajczyk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mikolajczyk is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jamsrangiin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mikolajczyk seems to have got his legs back now.
Jamsrangiin stops a takedown attempt from Mikolajczyk.
Jamsrangiin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mikolajczyk takes an elbow to the temple.
Jamsrangiin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jamsrangiin connects with a knee to the head.
Mikolajczyk is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jamsrangiin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jamsrangiin lands a shot to the body.
Mikolajczyk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mikolajczyk is breathing heavily.
Jamsrangiin lands an elbow just above Mikolajczyk 's eye.
Wojciech Mikolajczyk's cut is getting worse.
Mikolajczyk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jamsrangiin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jamsrangiin scores with a jab to the body.
Jamsrangiin drops Mikolajczyk with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mikolajczyk looks back up at him and smiles so Jamsrangiin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mikolajczyk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jamsrangiin tries to avoid it but Mikolajczyk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jamsrangiin to the ground. Jamsrangiin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jamsrangiin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mikolajczyk looks for a takedown but Jamsrangiin sprawls well.
Mikolajczyk misses with a takedown
and Jamsrangiin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mikolajczyk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jamsrangiin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mikolajczyk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mikolajczyk is pressing down on Jamsrangiin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jamsrangiin is holding on for now.
Mikolajczyk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mikolajczyk seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jamsrangiin for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamsrangiin wants to control but Mikolajczyk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mikolajczyk controlling the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mikolajczyk fails with the takedown.
A nice side step and Jamsrangiin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mikolajczyk gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jamsrangiin counters with a left to the body.
Mikolajczyk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jamsrangiin.
Mikolajczyk is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wojciech Mikolajczyk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mikolajczyk feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mikolajczyk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jamsrangiin is keeping the position for now.
Mikolajczyk slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mikolajczyk tries to free his leg and advance position but Jamsrangiin is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ganzorig Jamsrangiin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wojciech Mikolajczyk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mikolajczyk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jamsrangiin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mikolajczyk shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jamsrangiin is trying to defend but Mikolajczyk finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mikolajczyk stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamsrangiin won't allow Mikolajczyk to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mikolajczyk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mikolajczyk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wojciech Mikolajczyk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jamsrangiin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jamsrangiin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mikolajczyk is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mikolajczyk shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mikolajczyk showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mikolajczyk passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jamsrangiin!
Mikolajczyk controlling his opponent.
Jamsrangiin has left one of his arms exposed and Mikolajczyk doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Jamsrangiin screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wojciech Mikolajczyk!
Wojciech Mikolajczyk is the new bantamweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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