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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Burczymucha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Riddles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Riddles looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Stefan Burczymucha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Riddles!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Riddles misses.
Burczymucha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riddles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riddles lands a really nice looking cross but Burczymucha seems unphased.
Burczymucha forces Riddles back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Burczymucha scores with a shoulder strike.
Burczymucha manages to break the clinch.
Riddles sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Burczymucha lands with a slapping head kick.
Burczymucha works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Burczymucha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Riddles keeps the fight on the outside.
Burczymucha instigates a clinch.
Burczymucha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burczymucha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burczymucha tries to clinch up
and Riddles counters with a nice double leg into side control. Burczymucha won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burczymucha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burczymucha is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Burczymucha tries to bench press Riddles off him but Riddles keeps the position.
Burczymucha is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Burczymucha sneaks back into half guard.
Riddles looks gassed!
Burczymucha is trying to stand back up but Riddles is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burczymucha pushes Riddles off but Riddles dives into side control.
Burczymucha wants to get back to his feet but Riddles drags him back down.
Riddles landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Burczymucha sneaks out the side door and pushes Riddles away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Riddles swats away the attempt to clinch by Burczymucha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddles shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Burczymucha is trying to stand up here but Riddles is controlling him well.
Well, if Riddles 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.
Burczymucha is looking to escape.
Riddles is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Burczymucha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burczymucha misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Burczymucha is trying to stand back up but Riddles is controlling him
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Riddles shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Burczymucha's guard.
Burczymucha scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Riddles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Burczymucha misses with a double jab.
Riddles is looking to clinch.
Burczymucha feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Riddles's calf.
Stefan Burczymucha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Burczymucha.
Riddles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burczymucha lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Riddles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burczymucha circles away quickly and effectively.
Burczymucha clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddles wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Burczymucha has him pressed against the cage.
Burczymucha drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Burczymucha drops down looking for an ankle pick but Riddles pulls his leg out and moves away.
Burczymucha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Riddles tries to avoid it but Burczymucha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Riddles to the ground. Riddles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Burczymucha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riddles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burczymucha as he avoids it easily.
Riddles throws a head kick but Burczymucha moves out of range.
Burczymucha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riddles is fending him off so far but Burczymucha persists. Nope, Riddles circles away and we're back to standing.
Riddles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A frustrated look appears on Riddles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Riddles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Riddles has Burczymucha pressed against the cage, preventing Burczymucha from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Riddles leaning his opponent against the cage.
Burczymucha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Riddles will probably get the nod.
That's time! Burczymucha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Burczymucha shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Riddles defends it nicely.
Burczymucha with a lazy takedown attempt
and Riddles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Riddles takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
No luck for Riddles with that takedown attempt.
Riddles falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burczymucha counters with a series of strikes. Riddles will be more careful next time no doubt.
Burczymucha scores with a nice body kick.
Riddles takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Burczymucha fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Burczymucha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burczymucha shoots for a double leg takedown but Riddles sprawls well. He's pushed Burczymucha's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Riddles circles away from the clinch attempt
and Riddles counters by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burczymucha is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Riddles is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Burczymucha is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burczymucha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burczymucha misses with a takedown
and Riddles counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Riddles.
Burczymucha wants to stand but Riddles is controlling the position.
Burczymucha kicks Riddles off and gets to his feet.
Riddles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Riddles throws a leg kick
and Burczymucha counters with a series of strikes. Riddles will be more careful next time no doubt.
Riddles wants to clinch up but Burczymucha keeps it at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Burczymucha.
Riddles is looking to clinch.
Stefan Burczymucha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burczymucha's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Burczymucha duly obliges.
Burczymucha closes the distance and clinches.
Riddles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burczymucha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riddles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Burczymucha lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Riddles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burczymucha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burczymucha doesn't manage to clinch there - Riddles circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Burczymucha.
Burczymucha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burczymucha has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burczymucha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burczymucha works over Riddles's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riddles throws a head kick that misses.
Burczymucha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Riddles takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burczymucha. That's going to slow Riddles down.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Burczymucha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burczymucha lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Burczymucha.
Burczymucha clinches.
Riddles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Riddles throws a hook but Burczymucha blocks it.
Burczymucha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riddles has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Burczymucha.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Burczymucha drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Burczymucha.
Riddles keeps control of Burczymucha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Burczymucha.
Burczymucha tries to break the clinch but Riddles is controlling the position.
Riddles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burczymucha is looking to clinch.
Riddles slips a jab and a cross from Burczymucha.
A right-left combo lands from Riddles.
Burczymucha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riddles is fending him off so far but Burczymucha persists. Nope, Riddles circles away and we're back to standing.
Riddles tries to clinch up but Burczymucha circles away and keeps his distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Burczymucha.
Burczymucha tries to clinch but Riddles is having none of it.
Riddles keeps the fight on the outside.
Burczymucha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Burczymucha tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Riddles swivels and escapes.
Riddles fails to land with a series of punches.
Riddles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burczymucha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riddles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Riddles as Burczymucha shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Stefan Burczymucha will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Riddles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burczymucha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riddles tries a head kick but it misses.
Riddles stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Burczymucha.
Burczymucha tries to score a power double leg takedown but Riddles sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burczymucha somewhat.
Crunch! Burczymucha slams his shin into Riddles's torso.
Burczymucha scores with a leg kick.
Burczymucha is looking to clinch.
Burczymucha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Riddles.
A left and a right from Burczymucha both land. Nice combination.
Riddles stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Riddles wants it to stay on the feet.
Burczymucha clinches up against the cage.
Burczymucha looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Burczymucha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burczymucha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Burczymucha trying to control the position but instead, Riddles has worked for underhooks and has pushed Burczymucha into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burczymucha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burczymucha looks to clinch
enabling Riddles to counter with a crisp jab.
Burczymucha misses with a takedown attempt
and Riddles counters with a shoot takedown. Burczymucha fights it but they end up in guard.
Riddles won't allow Burczymucha to get back to his feet.
Burczymucha trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Burczymucha pushes Riddles off and scrambles back to his feet.
Stefan Burczymucha is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burczymucha tries a head kick but it misses.
Burczymucha clinches.
Riddles is pushing Burczymucha up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Burczymucha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Riddles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Burczymucha trying to land knees to the body.
Riddles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burczymucha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riddles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burczymucha lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Riddles slips a jab and a cross from Burczymucha.
Burczymucha scores with a kick to the body.
Burczymucha has a takedown stuffed.
Burczymucha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Burczymucha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burczymucha takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burczymucha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riddles.
Burczymucha throws a front kick that sends Riddles stumbling back into the cage.
Burczymucha fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riddles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Burczymucha takes the fight into the clinch.
Riddles's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Burczymucha displaying some good clinch control by pressing Riddles up against the cage.
Burczymucha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burczymucha tries to clinch
and Riddles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burczymucha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riddles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burczymucha shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Riddles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Riddles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burczymucha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burczymucha darts in trying to clinch
and Riddles counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Riddles.
Burczymucha will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burczymucha is wriggling around but Riddles manages to pass to half guard.
Burczymucha wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riddles decides to stand and escape the position.
Burczymucha throws a series of punches but Riddles moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riddles walks into a left hand.
Burczymucha clinches but Riddles breaks the clinch
and Riddles counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burczymucha shoots for a takedown but Riddles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Riddles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Riddles has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Riddles!
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RATING
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