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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blake Baxter (ranked 1701 p4p, 2444 weight class) and Agnieszka Ostrowski (ranked 99 p4p, 166 weight class). Ostrowski has chosen Mystery Girl- Yeah Yeah Yeahs as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Blake Baxter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Agnieszka Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ostrowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baxter.
Baxter moves into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Baxter manages to break the clinch.
Ostrowski lands with a nice combination. Baxter backs away looking to recover.
Ostrowski throws a series of punches but Baxter moves out of range.
Baxter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ostrowskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slapping leg kick lands for Baxter.
Ostrowski moves out of range as Baxter strikes.
Baxter is looking to clinch.
Ostrowski throws a lazy right hand but Baxter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ostrowski tries to bum rush Baxter with a series of wild strikes but Baxter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Baxter misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Baxter misses.
Baxter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baxter misses with a wild combination.
Ostrowski slips under a jab from Baxter.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ostrowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baxter was well out of range. Poor timing from Ostrowski.
An attempted straight right counter from Baxter misses the target.
Agnieszka Ostrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Ostrowski misses.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Baxter avoids it easily.
Ostrowski feints a jab promting Baxter to slip. Ostrowski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baxter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ostrowski tries to bum rush Baxter with a series of wild strikes but Baxter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baxter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ostrowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ostrowski.
Baxter misses the jab.
Baxter misses with a body kick.
Baxter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Baxter.
Ostrowski checks a low kick from Baxter.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Baxter avoids it easily.
Ostrowski just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBaxter.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ostrowski. That's going to slow Baxter down.
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!
Baxter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baxter looks to throw the jab but Ostrowski is out of range.
Baxter throws a low kick, looking for Ostrowski's leg but Ostrowski calmly moves out of range.
Ostrowski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ostrowski just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter with a jab.
Baxter moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Ostrowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baxter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ostrowski under the eye.
Ostrowski has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Baxter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baxter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baxter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ostrowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baxter misses with a combination
and Ostrowski counters with a three punch combo that has Baxter backing up. Baxter nods at Ostrowski to acknowledge the strikes.
Ostrowski misses with a series of wild punches.
Baxter misses with a hook. Ostrowski ducked under it nicely.
Baxter takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that Baxter avoids nicely.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baxter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Ostrowski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A cross from Ostrowski lands.
Ostrowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Baxter throws a jab but it's blocked by Ostrowski.
Baxter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ostrowski.
Baxter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ostrowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Ostrowski motions for Baxter to come forward. Ostrowski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Baxter. That snapped Ostrowski's head back.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
Ostrowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baxter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ostrowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baxter.
Baxter throws a big shot that misses.
Ostrowski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ostrowski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ostrowski throws a hook to the side of Baxter's head but Baxter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baxter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ostrowski.
Baxter throws a shot to the body.
Baxter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baxter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A right-left combo lands from Ostrowski.
Baxter avoids a punch combination nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Ostrowski blocks the leg kick.
Ostrowski moves away from the strike by Baxter.
Baxter scores with a hook to the body. Ostrowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baxter scores with a jab.
Baxter misses with a straight right.
Baxter scores with a hook.
Baxter takes one to the chin there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baxter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baxter scores with a body shot.
Baxter moves out of range of the body kick from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baxter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Agnieszka Ostrowski will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Baxter stuns Ostrowski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Baxter.
It seemed like Ostrowski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
Ostrowski thumps Baxter with a low kick.
Baxter slips under a jab from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Baxter. That snapped Ostrowski's head back.
Baxter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
Ostrowski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Baxter is able to avoid easily.
Ostrowski tried to score with a low kick but Baxter checks it.
Baxter misses with a body kick.
Ostrowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baxter in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baxter throws a body punch but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Ostrowski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ostrowski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baxter.
Baxter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ostrowski looks to land a combination but Baxter avoids it well.
Ostrowski throws an overhand right that lands on Baxter's shoulder, as Baxter tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ostrowski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski connects with a solid leg kick.
Baxter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Baxter misses its intended target.
Baxter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baxter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baxter lands with an uppercut that bounces Ostrowski off the cage and back into range.
Ostrowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Agnieszka Ostrowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A left and a right from Ostrowski both land. Nice combination.
Baxter moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Ostrowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baxter.
Baxter moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Baxter throwing a counter right hand but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Ostrowski jabs Baxter right on the nose. Baxter blinks but takes it well.
Ostrowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ostrowski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ostrowski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ostrowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Baxter is just out of range.
Ostrowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baxter.
Ostrowski slips a jab from Baxter.
Ostrowski counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter has managed to clinch.
Ostrowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ostrowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baxter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ostrowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
I was talking to Baxter's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ostrowski lands an uppercut.
Baxter takes a shot to the head.
Baxter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ostrowski missing with a left hand there. Baxter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ostrowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baxter.
Baxter misses with a wild body shot.
Baxter looks to land a body kick but Ostrowski moved away.
Baxter connects with a body shot.
Ostrowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ostrowski with a nice cross.
Baxter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baxter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostrowski.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostrowski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baxter backs up against the cage.
Ostrowski misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baxter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ostrowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Baxter.
Ostrowski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Ostrowski. Those never looked like landing.
Ostrowski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baxter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Agnieszka Ostrowski has been cut.
Ostrowski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baxter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ostrowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Baxter misses.
Baxter throws a jab when Ostrowski was well out of range.
Ostrowski connects with a looping right hand.
Baxter tries to close the distance and clinch but Ostrowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baxter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ostrowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ostrowski misses with a body kick.
Ostrowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baxter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baxter changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ostrowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ostrowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baxter looks to land a right hand but Ostrowski moved out of range.
Baxter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baxter throws a body punch but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Ostrowski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Baxter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ostrowski throws out the jab.
Ostrowski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Baxter misses.
Baxter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ostrowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baxter.
A low kick from Ostrowski is predictable there
and Baxter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ostrowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baxter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agnieszka Ostrowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Agnieszka Ostrowski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that Baxter avoids nicely.
Baxter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ostrowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baxter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baxter is looking for a counter combo.
Baxter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Baxter tried to score with a low kick but Ostrowski checks it.
Ostrowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Baxter misses with a low kick as Ostrowski jumps back.
Ostrowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ostrowski misses with a few strikes there.
Baxter blocks a low kick nicely.
Baxter throwing a counter right hand but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Baxter throws a right and a left that Ostrowski avoids nicely.
Ostrowski lands with a nice combination. Baxter backs away looking to recover.
Ostrowski digs a good hook to Baxter's body.
Baxter misses with a wild combination.
Baxter throws a body punch but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Blake Baxter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baxter blocks a jab.
Baxter throws a lazy right hand but Ostrowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baxter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baxter lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baxter cracks Ostrowski with an open hand slap.
Baxter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baxter attempts a counter takedown but Ostrowski avoids it well and moves away.
Ostrowski wants to land a leg kick but Baxter is out of range.
A big right from Ostrowski misses.
Ostrowski avoids a kick to the body.
Ostrowski scores with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Baxter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baxter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baxter throws a combination that misses
and Ostrowski counters with a three punch combo that has Baxter backing up. Baxter nods at Ostrowski to acknowledge the strikes.
Ostrowski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that Baxter avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Baxter misses the target.
Baxter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ostrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Baxter.
Ostrowski throws a counter combo.
Ostrowski misses with a wild combination.
Baxter fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ostrowski just manages to avoid it.
Baxter walks into a stiff left hand from Ostrowski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ostrowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
Ostrowski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baxter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ostrowski tries a low kick but Baxter avoids it.
Ostrowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Baxter.
Despite the aggression on Ostrowski's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ostrowski lands a two punch combo.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
Ostrowski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ostrowski ducks under a wild hook from Baxter.
Ostrowski throws a right and a left that Baxter avoids nicely.
Baxter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ostrowski avoids the body shot from Baxter.
A slow jab from Baxter misses its intended target.
Baxter works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baxter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big left from Ostrowski misses.
Baxter scores with a three punch combo!
Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ostrowski moves away.
Baxter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ostrowski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Baxter scrambles back to his feet.
Blake Baxter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ostrowski is working the combinations to good effect here.
Ostrowski misses with a few strikes there.
Baxter checks the leg kick.
Ostrowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ostrowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
Baxter throws a shot from downtown. Ostrowski moves away and avoids it.
Baxter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baxter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baxter misses the shot to the body.
Baxter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ostrowski.
Ostrowski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ostrowski duly obliges.
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!
Baxter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ostrowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ostrowski slips a jab from Baxter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ostrowski looks to land a combination but Baxter avoids it well.
Baxter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ostrowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baxter.
Baxter throws out a powerful jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baxter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Baxter misses.
Ostrowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baxter throws a right hand that Ostrowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Ostrowski also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Ostrowski.
Baxter fails to land with a series of punches.
Baxter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baxter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ostrowski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baxter.
Ostrowski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Agnieszka Ostrowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ostrowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baxter is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agnieszka Ostrowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ostrowski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agnieszka Ostrowski!
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