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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Josh Jordan (ranked 1544 p4p, 601 weight class) and Maciej Galecki (ranked 136 p4p, 57 weight class). Jordan's entrance music is Beguiled- Smashing Pumpkins. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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7 - 7 - 0 |
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174 cm
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150
10 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Maciej Galecki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galecki walks into a left hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Galecki has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Jordan's corner calls for a 1-2. Jordan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Galecki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jordan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Galecki remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Galecki fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Galecki throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Galecki controls the position.
Galecki throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jordan seems a little lost for a moment, as Galecki dominates the positioning.
Galecki misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jordan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Galecki on the ground.
Galecki controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Galecki is controlling him well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Galecki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Galecki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jordan scores with a jab to the body.
Jordan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jordan wants it to stay on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Jordan misses its target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Galecki feints and as Jordan raises his hands in defense, Galecki changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galecki controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan wants to stand and escape but Galecki is having none of it.
Galecki passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Galecki advances nicely into full mount.
Galecki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Galecki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jordan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jordan tries to get out of the position.
Galecki is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jordan can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Galecki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
It looks like Galecki might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galecki's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Galecki working for a guillotine from mount but Jordan is in no mood to give up.
Galecki has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jordan's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galecki controlling the position easily from mount.
Galecki with shots to the head and body - Jordan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Galecki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Galecki fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Galecki controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maciej Galecki dominated that round.
That's time! Jordan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Galecki shoots for a takedown but Jordan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jordan misses with a wild body shot.
Galecki fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jordan to the ground. Galecki is now in Jordan's guard.
Jordan keeping full guard, as Galecki tries to pass.
Galecki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Galecki throwing strikes from guard but Jordan blocks nicely.
Galecki stays in close to Jordan's body and controls the position.
Galecki is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galecki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Galecki controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Galecki connects with a nice short shot to Jordan's temple.
Still in half guard, Galecki seems content to control.
Galecki is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Galecki slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Galecki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Galecki performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Galecki is nestled in close to Jordan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Galecki is pressing down on Jordan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jordan is holding on for now.
Galecki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jordan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Galecki.
Well, if Galecki is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan won't allow Galecki to pass to mount.
Galecki is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Galecki working the ground and pound effectively.
Jordan holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Galecki tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Galecki controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galecki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Galecki controlling the position easily from mount.
Galecki lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Galecki controlling from the full mount.
Galecki is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Jordan is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Jordan flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Galecki anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Jordan and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Galecki slips an arm under Jordan chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Galecki has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Galecki is squeezing on Jordan like an anaconda would it's prey. Jordan fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Maciej Galecki!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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