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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gary Buzzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eryk Bartnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartnik has chosen Pain - Same Old Song as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gary Buzzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eryk Bartnik!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buzzo clinches up with Bartnik and pushes him back against the cage.
Buzzo is trying to trip Bartnik. He has hold of a leg but Bartnik is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Buzzo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Buzzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bartnik on the ground.
Buzzo wants to stand but Bartnik has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bartnik throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bartnik thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Buzzo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bartnik working for a triangle but Buzzo defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buzzo gets to his feet. Bartnik looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bartnik closes the distance looking to clinch
and Buzzo counters with a shoot takedown. Bartnik fights it but they end up in guard.
Bartnik lands with a heel strike from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buzzo prevents Bartnik from getting back to his feet.
Bartnik is trying to keep Buzzo in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartnik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Buzzo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Buzzo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bartnik thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bartnik looking to control but Buzzo passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bartnik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bartnik looks gassed!
Bartnik can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Buzzo controls the pace.
Bartnik throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Buzzo scoring with some ground and pound.
Buzzo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buzzo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bartnik striking off his back but it's not causing Buzzo any problems.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Buzzo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Buzzo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bartnik trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzzo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Buzzo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buzzo wants to stand but Bartnik is controlling his posture from full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bartnik wants to clinch but Buzzo slips to the side
and Buzzo counters with a two punch combo.
A left lands for Buzzo.
Buzzo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bartnik to the mat! Bartnik manages to get full guard.
Buzzo stands and throws Bartnik's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bartnik tries to improve position but can't.
Buzzo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bartnik keeps working.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buzzo working away.
Buzzo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bartnik to his feet.
Buzzo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Buzzo counters with a single leg into guard. Bartnik didn't expect that.
Bartnik wants to stand but Buzzo is controlling the position.
Buzzo chips away with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzo postures up.
Bartnik had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Buzzo is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bartnik Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Buzzo's back instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Buzzo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Buzzo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Buzzo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bartnik darts in trying to clinch
and Buzzo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bartnik's guard.
Bartnik wants to sweep but no luck.
Buzzo gets to his feet. Bartnik looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bartnik shoots and misses
and Buzzo counters with a left to the body.
Bartnik tries to clinch
and Buzzo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartnik throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Buzzo slips a nice elbow through Bartnik's hands, connecting with Bartnik's forehead.
Buzzo stands up and beckons Bartnik to join him on the feet.
Buzzo lands a nice hook to Bartnik's body. Bartnik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buzzo takes the fight into the clinch.
Buzzo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bartnik closes the distance but Buzzo moves to the side
and Buzzo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bartnik!
Buzzo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartnik flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Buzzo controlling his opponent.
Bartnik regains half guard.
Buzzo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Buzzo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartnik trying to control from the bottom.
Buzzo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Buzzo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bartnik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Buzzo is working away from the top position though.
Buzzo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bartnik wants to control but Buzzo is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bartnik darts in trying to clinch
and Buzzo counters with a shoot takedown. Bartnik fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartnik is trying to control the position but Buzzo postures up.
Bartnik throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Buzzo stands up over Bartnik, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bartnik has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Buzzo controlling from the top position.
Bartnik looking for a sweep. Not yet Bartnik, not yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buzzo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bartnik working a defensive guard here.
Buzzo stands up from Bartnik's guard - Buzzo perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Buzzo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bartnik tries for a takedown but Buzzo circles away easily
so Buzzo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Buzzo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Buzzo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bartnik shoots and misses
and Buzzo counters with a stiff right hand.
Buzzo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bartnik closes the distance looking to clinch
and Buzzo counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bartnik clinches but Buzzo breaks the clinch
and Buzzo counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buzzo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bartnik rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Buzzo's guard! Nice work there by Bartnik!
Buzzo working a defensive guard here.
Buzzo wants to get back to his feet but Bartnik is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Buzzo looking to control.
Buzzo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bartnik is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bartnik throwing strikes but missing.
Buzzo striking from the bottom.
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.
Buzzo keeping full guard, as Bartnik tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bartnik tries for a takedown but Buzzo circles away easily
and Buzzo counters by clinching up.
Gary Buzzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eryk Bartnik.
Bartnik gets underhooks to prevent Buzzo's takedown attempt.
Bartnik tries for a takedown but Buzzo manages to get underhooks.
Bartnik jumps guard and drags Buzzo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Buzzo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Buzzo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bartnik for as long as he can get away with.
Bartnik working for submissions but it's allowed Buzzo to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzzo is nestled in close to Bartnik, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bartnik wants to control but Buzzo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bartnik actively working from the bottom here.
Bartnik is looking to improve his position.
Buzzo content to control rather than advance.
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.
Bartnik flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Buzzo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Buzzo is looking to take a break and control but Bartnik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bartnik is looking to control Buzzo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bartnik avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Buzzo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buzzo 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Buzzo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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