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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Polish Power (ranked 5211 p4p, 4201 weight class) and Colins White (ranked 542 p4p, 500 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm 19 170 3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm 19 177 1 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Counter fighter Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Polish Power! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colins White! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Polish Power throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. White was covering up waiting for the punch and Polish Power finishes the takedown easily into guard. White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Polish Power's guard. White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. White with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. White wants to pass the guard but Polish Power is keeping the position. Polish Power looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Polish Power working a defensive guard here.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Polish Power is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Polish Power on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Polish Power tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. White throws a strike but Polish Power rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. White controls Polish Power momentarily but Polish Power frees himself. Polish Power content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Polish Power is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows. Polish Power controls from within his opponent's guard. White trying to strike off his back.
Polish Power trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Polish Power working some strikes from top position. Polish Power landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Polish Power working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of White's head. Polish Power postures up and lands a big shot to White's brow. White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Polish Power's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Polish Power is controlling White's posture. Polish Power tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. White throwing strikes from guard but Polish Power blocks nicely. Polish Power looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. White looking to pass the guard. Polish Power working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Polish Power controlling the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. White works over Polish Power with some ground and pound from guard. Polish Power is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. White preventing the sweep. White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Polish Power works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Polish Power pulls White in close to prevent any damage. Polish Power has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Polish Power works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've been informed that White has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Polish Power has a closed guard, preventing White from standing up. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Polish Power working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White.
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. Polish Power utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. White pushing down on Polish Power's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Polish Power is looking to escape. Polish Power trying to control but White postures up.
White looks to land a strike but Polish Power avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Polish Power trying to control the position.
White working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. White with a flurry of punches that miss. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Polish Power looking for a sweep. Not yet Polish Power, not yet. Polish Power throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White with a flurry of punches that miss. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Colins White will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Polish Power shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Polish Power keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A low kick lands for White.
White throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Polish Power drives through with a takedown into guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Polish Power stops White from standing up. Polish Power scores with a decent looking elbow strike. White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Polish Power with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. White looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round. White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White throws his legs up looking for a submission but Polish Power uses it to pass to side control.
Polish Power works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Jan Polish Power overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. White tries to improve position but can't. Polish Power thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. White striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Polish Power lands an elbow. White tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Polish Power wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Polish Power trying to control the position but White is working away. Polish Power connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused White some visible discomfort.
White is looking to reverse the position. Polish Power tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Polish Power has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Polish Power scores with punches from side control. White taking punishment in the form of punches.
White taking a bit of punishment here - Polish Power scoring with strikes. White wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Polish Power working the ground and pound. White is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. White is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Polish Power stops White from getting back to his feet.
Polish Power lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. White is trying to stand back up but Polish Power is controlling him
Polish Power working White over with strikes. White tries to roll over but Polish Power keeps him under control. Polish Power is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Polish Power decides to stand and escape the position. Polish Power closes the distance and clinches up with White, looking for a takedown. Polish Power pushes White against the cage but White circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Colins White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice body kick there by White. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. White pushes Polish Power up against the cage in a clinch. Nice body punch from White - that landed with a thud.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Polish Power fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Polish Power. That's going to take a lot out of him. White prevents a takedown attempt there.
White crunches a lovely knee into Polish Power's ribcage. White unloads a knee to the mid-section. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. White crunches a lovely knee into Polish Power's ribcage. White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Polish Power's elbow. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. White obliges. White working Polish Power over with knees to the body. White lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Polish Power looking for a takedown. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Colins White will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Polish Power's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! White throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Polish Power's head. Jan Polish Power is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. White tries to clinch but fails miserably and Polish Power counters with a nice double leg into guard. White wants to stand up but Polish Power is controlling him. White working for a triangle but Polish Power defends it easily.
White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Polish Power lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Polish Power trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. White lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. White throws a strike but Polish Power rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. White is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. White has his foot on Polish Power's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Polish Power works his way back into a safe position though. Polish Power keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of White's head. White has momentary wrist control but Polish Power slips an elbow through the middle. Polish Power stopping the sweep attempt from White. Polish Power is working White over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. White is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Polish Power is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Polish Power postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet. White trying to keep a closed guard but Polish Power is proving a slippery customer.
White throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
White is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Polish Power defends well. Polish Power working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. White working for submissions but it's allowed Polish Power to get to half guard.
White is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White kicks Polish Power off and gets back to his feet. Polish Power tries for a takedown but White sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. White instigates a clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. White obliges. Both fighters are breathing heavily. White putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Polish Power in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. White connects with a nasty looking knee right to Polish Power's face.
White landing knees to the body.
White tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Polish Power's elbow. White putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Polish Power in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. White connects with a knee to the head.
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! White crunches a lovely knee into Polish Power's ribcage. White controlling the action here for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. White obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round. White scores a nice knee to the body.
White with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for White.
White is struggling to control the position. White tries to work over Polish Power's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. White using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
White scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by White.
Polish Power is rocked! White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oh Polish Power is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Polish Power has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White misses with a hook to the ribs.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Polish Power blocks it with crossed arms. White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
White throws a knee to the head but misses.
Polish Power drops to a knee looking for a takedown but White gets the underhooks and prevents it.
White with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Polish Power blocks it with crossed arms. Colins White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Polish Power tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Polish Power. That's going to take a lot out of him. White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Polish Power blocks it with crossed arms. White throws a knee to the head but misses.
White misses with a knee strike.
Jan Polish Power has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! White tries a knee to the head but Polish Power blocks it.
Polish Power jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as White walks away with a smile on his face. Polish Power gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. White lands with a slapping head kick. White moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Colins White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got White 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colins White! The defeated Jan Polish Power had this to say: 'I will be back bigger and stronger. Thank you to all the fans'.
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energy
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