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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zawisza Czarny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zawisza Czarny is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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191 cm
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238 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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250 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Foster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zawisza Czarny! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Foster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Foster is looking to clinch but Czarny is avoiding it.
Czarny shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Foster manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Foster not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Czarny prevents Foster from getting back to his feet. Czarny throwing strikes but missing. Foster keeping moving, preventing Czarny from controlling successfully. Foster wants to get back to his feet but Czarny is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Czarny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Foster is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Czarny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Czarny stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Foster swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Czarny leaves Foster with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Nice uppercut there from Foster. Foster tries to clinch there but Czarny circles away.
Foster fails in his attempt to clinch. Foster will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Foster is looking to clinch but Czarny is avoiding it.
Czarny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Foster. Jamie Foster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Foster slips a jab and a cross from Czarny.
Foster doesn't manage to clinch there - Czarny circles away.
Foster rushes Czarny and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Czarny keeps control of Foster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Czarny tries to score a body lock takedown but Foster shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Czarny keeps control of Foster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Foster wants to break free but Czarny has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Foster swings wildly with an uppercut but Czarny uses good head movement to avoid it. Foster gets underhooks to prevent Czarny's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Foster's face as he tries to break the clinch. Foster wants to get back to striking at distance but Czarny won't allow it.
Foster is trying to break the clinch but Czarny has him pressed against the cage. Czarny has Foster pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Foster manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jamie Foster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zawisza Czarny. Czarny drops down looking for an ankle pick but Foster pulls his leg out and moves away.
Czarny tries to score a power double leg takedown but Foster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Czarny somewhat. Foster is looking to chop away at Czarny's legs. Czarny shoots in and bounces Foster off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Czarny trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Foster manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Foster showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Czarny keeping moving, preventing Foster from controlling successfully. Czarny tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Foster stands up from Czarny's guard - Foster perhaps looking for a knockout. Foster takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four 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. The fighters circle momentarily. Foster darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Foster doesn't manage to clinch there - Czarny circles away.
Jamie Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Czarny has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Foster finds it's way round the side to connect with Czarny's head. Foster with a jab. Foster tries to close the distance and clinch but Czarny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Czarny tries to bum rush Foster with a series of wild strikes but Foster uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Czarny ducks under a wild hook from Foster. Czarny fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Czarny fails with the takedown. Czarny looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Foster is fending him off so far but Czarny persists. Nope, Foster circles away and we're back to standing. Foster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Foster thows a left - swing and a miss! Czarny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Foster manages to avoid it. Czarny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Czarny there as he acknowledges the shot. Czarny closes this distance looking for a takedown but Foster circles away. Foster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Foster dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Good shot there by Foster. Foster lands a lovely overhand right. Czarny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Czarny closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Foster to the mat! Foster manages to get full guard. Czarny trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom. Foster wants to stand and escape but Czarny is having none of it. Czarny trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom. Czarny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Foster is looking to stand up but Czarny isn't so interested in that idea. Czarny trying to control the position from guard on top but Foster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Czarny throws a big right hand that misses. Foster kicks Czarny off and gets to his feet. Czarny takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Foster tries to clinch up. Foster throws a leg kick but Czarny sees it coming and moves out of range. Foster works Czarny's body with a nice hook. Foster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Czarny shoots in and bounces Foster off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Czarny sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Foster's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Czarny is looking to take a break and control but Foster is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Foster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Czarny is working away from the top position though. Czarny with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Czarny's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Foster tries to get to full guard but Czarny has control of the leg. Foster regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Czarny. Foster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Czarny prevents Foster from getting back to his feet. Czarny loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Foster is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Foster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Czarny moves away. Czarny shoots in for a takedown but Foster shows good takedown defense. Foster forces Czarny back against the cage and clinches. Foster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Foster wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Foster's face as he tries to break the clinch. Czarny drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Foster gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Foster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jamie Foster is winning the standup battle so far. Foster scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Czarny doesn't seem bothered though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Foster dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Czarny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Foster throws a big shot that misses. Foster moves into the clinch. Czarny has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Foster is trying to keep an underhook but Czarny manages to get the takedown into half guard. Czarny trying to control from half guard but Foster is working away. Czarny is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Foster still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Foster has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Czarny tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Foster presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Foster controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Foster has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Czarny is looking to improve his position but Foster isn't that keen on the idea. Foster wants to control the pace but Czarny is squirming around nicely. Czarny is in all sorts of trouble here.
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. Foster takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Czarny is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Foster blocks Czarny's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Foster tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jamie Foster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Foster prevents Czarny from getting the reversal. Foster sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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 throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Foster content just to control the position here. Czarny holds on for dear life. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Czarny wants to hold on but Foster pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jamie Foster. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Foster, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Foster!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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