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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Przemyslaw Lignarski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silva Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lignarski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koiBNXqG3pk&feature=related. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Przemyslaw Lignarski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Silva Alves!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves throws a nice looking combination but Lignarski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alves misses with a two punch combination.
Alves throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lignarski tries to score with a low kick but Alves moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Lignarski.
Alves throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alves lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lignarski slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
Alves misses with the combination.
Lignarski misses with a straight right.
Lignarski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lignarski.
Alves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lignarski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alves throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lignarski.
Lignarski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lignarski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alves looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lignarski.
Lignarski closes the distance and clinches up with Alves, looking for a takedown. Lignarski pushes Alves against the cage but Alves circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Przemyslaw Lignarski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Alves. No joy for Lignarski on that attempt.
Alves tries to bum rush Lignarski with a series of wild strikes but Lignarski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lignarski looks for a takedown but Alves sprawls well.
Alves blocks a head kick by Lignarski.
Lignarski misses with a head kick.
Lignarski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alves throws a right hand that Lignarski ducks under and follows up with a left that Lignarski also avoids with ease.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lignarski.
Lignarski has a takedown stuffed.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lignarski!
Lignarski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alves.
Lignarski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lignarski scores with a head kick.
Lignarski thows a body shot but no joy.
Lignarski throws a solid leg kick but Alves takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lignarski.
Alves lands a two punch combo.
Lignarski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alves avoids it really well and circles away.
Alves misses with a combination
and Lignarski counters with an outside leg kick.
Alves avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Alves does no damage.
Lignarski misses with a takedown attempt - Alves sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Alves scores with a four punch combination!
Alves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lignarski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alves's knee momentarily.
Lignarski tries for a takedown but Alves sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Lignarski.
Alves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lignarski counters with a slapping leg kick.
Silva Alves is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Alves.
Alves tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lignarski moves into the clinch successfully.
Alves gets underhooks to prevent Lignarski's takedown attempt.
Alves pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alves fails to land with a series of punches.
Alves takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lignarski misses with a looping left.
Alves swinging wilding here.
Danga de danga de dang - Lignarski scores with a four punch combination!
No joy there for Alves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lignarski counters with a head kick.
Alves throws a series of punches but Lignarski moves out of range.
Alves leaves Lignarski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Alves avoids the body shot from Lignarski.
Alves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lignarski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lignarski.
Alves keeping moving, preventing Lignarski from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alves can do anything to dispel that myth.
Alves is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lignarski with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lignarski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Alves is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lignarski is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Przemyslaw Lignarski will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Alves fails to land with a series of punches.
Alves fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alves stuffs the takedown.
Lignarski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lignarski circles away quickly and effectively.
Alves misses with a double jab
so Lignarski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lignarski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lignarski trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alves wants to stand up but Lignarski is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lignarski trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alves wants to stand up but Lignarski is controlling him.
Lignarski content to stall in guard here.
Lignarski trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lignarski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lignarski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lignarski has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Alves misses with a double jab
and Lignarski counters with a thumping low kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lignarski!
Alves throws a combination that misses
and Lignarski counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lignarski throws a head kick that misses.
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lignarski counters with a body kick.
Lignarski dodges the punch combination from Alves.
Lignarski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lignarski.
Alves misses with a double jab
and Lignarski counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Alves throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lignarski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lignarski.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Alves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lignarski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alves's sensitive parts.
Lignarski fails with a takedown attempt.
Alves misses with a combination
and Lignarski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lignarski dodges the punch combination from Alves.
Lignarski misses the shot to the body.
Alves on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lignarski. Lignarski obviously looking to wear him down.
Lignarski misses with a few strikes there.
Alves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alves moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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.
Lignarski has closed the distance and engaged Alves in a clinch.
Lignarski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lignarski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alves lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lignarski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Przemyslaw Lignarski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lignarski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lignarski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alves tries to bum rush Lignarski with a series of wild strikes but Lignarski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lignarski wants to clinch.
Alves goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lignarski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alves tries to avoid it but Lignarski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alves to the ground. Alves escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Przemyslaw Lignarski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva Alves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alves throws a combination that misses
and Lignarski counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lignarski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Przemyslaw Lignarski dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Alves swinging wilding here.
Alves misses with a series of wild punches.
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lignarski has Alves up against the cage in a clinch.
Alves wants to break free but Lignarski has control.
Lignarski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lignarski scoring well with a low kick there.
Lignarski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lignarski trying to control the position from guard on top but Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alves is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lignarski gets to his feet. Alves looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lignarski slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
Lignarski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alves swivels and escapes.
Alves lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lignarski circles away quickly and effectively.
Alves's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice combination there by Alves.
Lignarski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alves sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alves throws a series of punches but Lignarski moves out of range.
Lignarski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alves.
Alves misses with a wild combination.
Alves throws a right and a left that Lignarski avoids nicely.
Alves misses with a two punch combination.
Lignarski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alves but Alves pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Przemyslaw Lignarski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alves throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A punch combination from Alves misses.
Alves tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lignarski.
Lignarski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lignarski shoots in but Alves avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No joy there for Alves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves throws a right and a left that Lignarski avoids nicely.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Alves misses.
Lignarski closes the distance and clinches up with Alves, looking for a takedown. Lignarski pushes Alves against the cage but Alves circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alves throws a combination. Lignarski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lignarski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alves as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lignarski throws a chopping leg kick but Alves manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alves misses with a two punch combination.
Silva Alves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lignarski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alves throws a nice looking combination but Lignarski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lignarski clinches with his opponent.
Lignarski tries to pull guard but Alves won't allow it.
Alves looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lignarski tries to pull guard but Alves won't allow it.
Lignarski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alves throws a right hand that Lignarski ducks under and follows up with a left that Lignarski also avoids with ease.
Lignarski misses with a double jab
and Alves counters with a series of strikes. Lignarski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice takedown defense from Alves. No joy for Lignarski on that attempt.
Alves throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lignarski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alves is looking to break free of the clinch but Lignarski has double underhooks.
Alves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lignarski keeps control of Alves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lignarski has Alves pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Alves manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lignarski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lignarski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alves counters with a one-two to the body.
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lignarski.
Lignarski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alves sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lignarski somewhat.
No joy there for Alves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves misses with a two punch combination.
Alves is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lignarski is looking to clinch but Alves is avoiding it.
Lignarski wants to clinch.
Lignarski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Przemyslaw Lignarski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lignarski, 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Przemyslaw Lignarski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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