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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa (ranked 445 p4p, 485 weight class) and Cooper Roos (ranked 66 p4p, 71 weight class). Roos has chosen EASY MONEY as his entrance music. Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cooper Roos!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Czarny Z Garbowa avoids the head kick by Roos.
Roos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Czarny Z Garbowa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Roos!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Czarny Z Garbowa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Roos prevents Czarny Z Garbowa from moving into mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control the action but Roos is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to move to mount but Roos blocks the move with his legs.
Czarny Z Garbowa in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to advance to mount but can't.
Czarny Z Garbowa has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two 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.
Czarny Z Garbowa fails to move to back control.
Czarny Z Garbowa goes for an armbar but Roos turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Roos.
Czarny Z Garbowa isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Roos stacks Czarny Z Garbowa on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Roos!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Roos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to get back to full guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ZuccoTraining Ground, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa gets full guard.
Roos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Czarny Z Garbowa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Roos tries to stand but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling from the bottom.
Czarny Z Garbowa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Czarny Z Garbowa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roos wants to stand but Czarny Z Garbowa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Czarny Z Garbowa has an active guard here but Roos has managed to pass into half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to maintain the position but Roos is very close to passing his half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Czarny Z Garbowa.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Roos told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Roos tries to stand but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling from the bottom.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to sweep but no luck.
Roos gets to his feet - Czarny Z Garbowa follows without any prompting.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Czarny Z Garbowa is defended easily by Roos.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa dominated that round.
That's time! Czarny Z Garbowa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Roos thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Czarny Z Garbowa if he has to take too many more of those.
Czarny Z Garbowa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Roos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Czarny Z Garbowa moves away.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to counter with a takedown but Roos is quick to defend against it.
A low kick from Roos is predictable there
so Czarny Z Garbowa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking to pass the guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa passes Roos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Roos is just riding it out for now. Czarny Z Garbowa eventually gives up the hold.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to pass the guard but Roos defending well.
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.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roos keeping moving, preventing Czarny Z Garbowa from controlling successfully.
Czarny Z Garbowa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa stands and throws Roos's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Czarny Z Garbowa advances nicely into full mount.
Roos regains half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Roos won't allow Czarny Z Garbowa to pass to mount.
Roos trying to hold on to Czarny Z Garbowa's head to control him but Czarny Z Garbowa postures up.
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be looking for submissions.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to mount his opponent but Roos defends it.
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be working for a kimura but Roos defends the submission attempt.
That's four 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.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to pass the guard but Roos defending well.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Czarny Z Garbowa looking to secure an arm triangle but Roos defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Czarny Z Garbowa fails to take his opponent's back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Czarny Z Garbowa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roos defends it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Roos misses the target.
Czarny Z Garbowa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Czarny Z Garbowa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roos as he jumps to the side.
Roos throws a big counter head kick but Czarny Z Garbowa avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roos looks to throw a body kick
and Czarny Z Garbowa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Roos won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roos is looking to regain half guard here but Czarny Z Garbowa keeps moving and retains side control.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries for a kimura but Roos is defending well.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to control but Roos is keeping him busy.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to move to mount but Roos blocks the move with his legs.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to get an arm triangle but Roos is defending well.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to move into full mount but can't pass Roos's legs.
Cooper Roos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Roos is looking to reverse the position.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roos keeps working.
Czarny Z Garbowa goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roos rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Czarny Z Garbowa's guard! Nice work there by Roos!
Czarny Z Garbowa is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Roos has his hands clasped together but Czarny Z Garbowa extends and breaks Roos's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Czarny Z Garbowa.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa!
During a confident post fight interview, Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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