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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Janowski (ranked 1816 p4p, 1289 weight class) and Mario Simbolon (ranked 216 p4p, 161 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Janowski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Going Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stevie Janowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Simbolon!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simbolon.
Simbolon misses the jab.
Simbolon slips a jab from Janowski.
Simbolon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Simbolon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simbolon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Janowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Simbolon lands an overhand right.
Simbolon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Simbolon misses.
Janowski throws an off balance right hand
letting Simbolon counter with a right hand.
Janowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Janowski walks into a straight right hand from Simbolon.
Simbolon throws a looping overhand right but Janowski ducks down to avoid it.
Janowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simbolon moves away.
Janowski throws a body kick that misses.
Janowski lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Janowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Janowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simbolon ducks under a wild hook from Janowski.
Janowski drives through and clinches with Simbolon against the cage.
Simbolon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Simbolon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Simbolon lands a hook that snaps the head of Janowski backwards.
Janowski takes a shot to the head.
Janowski throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Janowski gets through Simbolon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Simbolon manages to break the clinch.
Janowski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Outlier Martial Arts New York in the buildup to the fight.
Simbolon lands a glancing blow to the side of Janowski's head.
Simbolon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Janowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simbolon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Simbolon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Simbolon.
Janowski throws a head kick that misses.
Simbolon moves out of range of the strikes.
Janowski misses with a low kick.
Simbolon throws out a counter right but Janowski avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simbolon cracks Janowski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Simbolon, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from Simbolon.
Simbolon throws a hook but Janowski blocks it.
Janowski misses with a straight left.
Janowski misses with a wild body shot.
Simbolon throws a sloppy head kick
and Janowski counters with a good low kick that Simbolon was not able to check.
Simbolon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Janowski had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Simbolon misses with a left hand
and Simbolon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Mario Simbolon has been cut.
Simbolon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Simbolon wants to slow Janowski down by chopping away at his legs.
Simbolon scores with a body shot.
Simbolon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Simbolon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Simbolon throws a series of punches but Janowski avoids them all with ease.
Simbolon connects with a looping right hand.
Janowski lands with a hook. Simbolon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Good standup being displayed there by Simbolon as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simbolon throws a body punch but Janowski moves out of range.
Janowski looks to land a left hand but Simbolon moved out of range nicely.
Simbolon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Janowski lands with a shot to the body.
Janowski defending well as Simbolon loads up on a big left hand.
Simbolon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Janowski scores with a shot to the body.
Janowski wants to clinch.
Simbolon looks to land a right hand but Janowski moved out of range.
Simbolon misses with a body shot.
Simbolon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Janowski lands a nice looking body shot.
Janowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Janowski has closed the distance and engaged Simbolon in a clinch.
Janowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Simbolon misses with a body punch.
Simbolon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Janowski.
Janowski lands a nice elbow.
Simbolon lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Janowski.
Simbolon breaks the clinch.
Janowski connects with a solid leg kick.
Janowski with a nice calf kick.
Simbolon avoids the head kick by Janowski.
A leg kick checked by Simbolon.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Janowski cracks Simbolon with an open hand slap.
Janowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fighters circling - Janowski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Janowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simbolon moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mario Simbolon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario Simbolon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Simbolon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Janowski.
Simbolon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Janowski's head backwards.
Janowski staying out of range there.
Good standup being displayed there by Simbolon as he connects with a hook.
Simbolon misses the shot to the body.
Simbolon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Janowski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A left lands for Simbolon.
Simbolon thumps Janowski with a low kick.
Simbolon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Janowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simbolon was well out of range. Poor timing from Janowski.
Janowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simbolon moves away.
A little jabbing left from Simbolon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Simbolon misses with a shot to the body
and Janowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Janowski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Janowski moves out of range as Simbolon strikes.
Janowski tries to bum rush Simbolon with a series of wild strikes but Simbolon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Simbolon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Janowski throws a leg kick but Simbolon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simbolon lands a jab.
Simbolon lands with a hook. Janowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Janowski digs a good hook to Simbolon's body.
Simbolon takes one on the button.
Simbolon swings widly with a right hand
and Janowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Simbolon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Janowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Simbolon is just out of range.
Janowski scores with a punch to the head.
Simbolon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simbolon takes a swing at Janowski's ribcage but misses.
Janowski appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Simbolon misses with an uppercut.
Simbolon lands a jab to Janowski's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simbolon misses with a low kick.
Janowski throws a low kick, looking for Simbolon's leg but Simbolon calmly moves out of range.
Good shot there by Simbolon.
Mario Simbolon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simbolon throws a lazy uppercut
and Janowski counters with a left to the body.
Simbolon lands with a straight right. Janowski didn't see that one coming.
Janowski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Janowski tries to clinch but Simbolon is having none of it.
Simbolon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Janowski lands a jab.
Simbolon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Janowski is looking to clinch.
Janowski lands a jab to Simbolon's midsection.
Simbolon thuds his right hand into Janowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Simbolon slips a jab from Janowski.
Simbolon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Janowski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Simbolon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Janowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Simbolon misses with a straight left.
Simbolon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Simbolon. That's going to slow Janowski down.
Janowski misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Simbolon catches Janowski right on the button with a cross.
A big left from Janowski misses.
Janowski looks to land a body kick but Simbolon moved away.
Simbolon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Simbolon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simbolon with a nice cross.
Janowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Janowski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Simbolon misses with an uppercut.
Simbolon thows a leg kick but Janowski checks it
enabling Janowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Janowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Janowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Simbolon finds it's way round the side to connect with Janowski's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simbolon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Janowski.
Nice body punch from Janowski.
Simbolon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Janowski appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Simbolon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simbolon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Janowski moves away.
Janowski takes a swing at Simbolon's ribcage but misses.
Simbolon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Simbolon defending well as Janowski loads up on a big left hand.
Simbolon blocks a jab.
Janowski defending well as Simbolon loads up on a big left hand.
Simbolon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Janowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simbolon throws out the jab.
Janowski throws a big counter combination but Simbolon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Janowski's corner calls for a 1-2. Janowski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Simbolon.
Simbolon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Janowski misses the shot to the body.
Simbolon moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Janowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Simbolon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Janowski backs off Simbolon throws a huge counter combo but Janowski manages to avoid it all.
A low kick from Simbolon misses
and Janowski counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Simbolon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mario Simbolon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Janowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simbolon.
Janowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simbolon misses with a body shot.
Janowski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Simbolon.
Janowski walks into a stiff left hand from Simbolon.
Simbolon moves out of range as Janowski strikes.
Simbolon's corner calls for a 1-2. Simbolon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Good exchange - Janowski coming out on top.
Simbolon lands with a nice body punch.
Janowski tries to clinch there but Simbolon circles away.
Janowski tries to clinch there but Simbolon circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Simbolon is predictable there
and Janowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Simbolon misses the target.
Simbolon misses with a wild body shot.
Simbolon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Janowski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Simbolon scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simbolon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Janowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Simbolon misses its intended target.
Janowski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Janowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simbolon.
Simbolon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Janowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Simbolon blocks a head kick by Janowski.
Simbolon lands a jab to Janowski's midsection.
Janowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Janowski jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Simbolon scores with a nice strike.
Janowski scores with a shot to the body.
Simbolon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Janowski counters with a left and a right that stings Simbolon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simbolon thuds his right hand into Janowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Janowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A leg kick checked by Simbolon.
Simbolon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Simbolon. Beautiful body shot.
Janowski slips a jab from Simbolon.
Simbolon connects with a body shot that sends Janowski's belly button to the back.
Simbolon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Janowski slips under a jab.
Janowski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Simbolon avoids the body shot from Janowski.
Simbolon throws a big counter head kick but Janowski avoids it with no problem.
Simbolon lands a nice hook to Janowski's body. Janowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Janowski throws a shot to the body.
Janowski throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Simbolon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Janowski throws a head kick that misses.
Simbolon throws a lazy right hand but Janowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simbolon misses with a straight left.
Simbolon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Janowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Janowski half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janowski throws a series of punches but Simbolon avoids them all with ease.
Janowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simbolon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Janowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Janowski does no damage.
Simbolon misses with a hook. Janowski ducked under it nicely.
Simbolon ducks under a wild hook from Janowski.
Simbolon unleashes a big counter combination but Janowski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mario Simbolon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Simbolon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Janowski if he has to take too many more of those.
Good leg kick by Janowski.
The fight stays on the outside here - Janowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Janowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Janowski misses
and Simbolon counters with a left to the body.
Simbolon misses with a looping right.
Simbolon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janowski misses with a hook to the body
and Simbolon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab lands there for Simbolon.
Simbolon delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simbolon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Simbolon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Janowski moves away.
Janowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simbolon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Janowski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Janowski slips a straight right by Simbolon.
Simbolon misses with a hook.
Janowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Simbolon misses.
Janowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Simbolon is out of range and Janowski settles back down.
Janowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simbolon.
Janowski is looking to counter punch.
Janowski takes a swing at Simbolon's ribcage but misses.
Simbolon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stevie Janowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Janowski misses the body punch
and Simbolon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Simbolon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Simbolon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Simbolon!
A relieved looking Mario Simbolon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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