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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Drwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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183 cm
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190 lbs
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185 cm
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182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tommy Hart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tomasz Drwal! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch lands to the side of Drwal 's head but he takes it in his stride. Hart throws a shot from downtown. Drwal moves away and avoids it. Drwal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Drwal trying to control the position but Hart is working away. Hart wants to get back to his feet. Drwal is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hart is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Hart is looking to regain half guard here but Drwal keeps moving and retains side control. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Hart tries to strike but it doesn't land. Hart is looking to reverse the position. Hart throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Drwal slips a straight right by Hart.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Hart. No joy for Drwal on that attempt. A swing and a miss from Hart. Drwal closes the distance and clinches up with Hart, looking for a takedown. Drwal pushes Hart against the ropes but Hart circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Drwal fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tommy Hart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomasz Drwal. Hart scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Drwal looks gassed! Hart shoots for a takedown but Drwal saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hart moves in looking to clinch but Drwal pushes him off. Drwal with a poor takedown and Hart counters by moving into the clinch. Hart is trying to trip Drwal. He has hold of a leg but Drwal is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hart persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Drwal isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hart stacks Drwal 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 Hart! Drwal takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Hart has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Drwal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hart fails in his attempt to clinch. Hart scores with a nice head shot. Hart shoots in and bounces Drwal off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Drwal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hart passes into half guard.
Hart landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Drwal looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drwal is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Drwal wants to get back to full guard. Hart is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Hart looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Drwal with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Hart escapes and gets back to his feet. Hart drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Drwal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hart wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Drwal takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drwal regains half guard. Drwal has hold of Hart's hands but Hart slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Hart looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Drwal looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Drwal looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hart wants to stand but Drwal has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hart trying to control from half guard but Drwal is working away. Hart wants to stand up but Drwal has a hold of him and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Hart dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Drwal gets a takedown into half guard. Hart pushes Drwal off looking to stand but Drwal dives back in and keeps control.
Drwal has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hart defend it? Drwal steps over the head and cranks it - Hart is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Drwal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tomasz Drwal!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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