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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nycky Downtime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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149 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nycky Downtime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downtime takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pudzianowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pudzianowski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pudzianowski sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Downtime is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Downtime throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Pudzianowski trying to control the position but Downtime is working away.
Downtime wants to control but Pudzianowski postures up.
A control attempt from Downtime but he's now mounted!
Pudzianowski tries to control but Downtime wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Downtime is in all sorts of trouble here.
Downtime wants to control but Pudzianowski is having none of it.
Downtime regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downtime looking for submissions off his back.
Downtime is refusing to be controlled, as Pudzianowski sits in half guard.
Downtime actively working from the bottom here.
Pudzianowski is looking to advance position but Downtime won't allow it.
Downtime is looking to control Pudzianowski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Downtime avoid being mounted?
Pudzianowski wants to control but Downtime is keeping him busy.
It looks like Pudzianowski is going to stand back up.
Pudzianowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Downtime's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Downtime bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Downtime goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pudzianowski has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Downtime but great work by Pudzianowski.
Downtime is breathing heavily.
Pudzianowski trying to control the action but Downtime is working from the bottom.
Downtime tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pudzianowski wants to control but Downtime is keeping him busy.
Pudzianowski working away.
Downtime is looking to regain half guard here but Pudzianowski keeps moving and retains side control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pudzianowski stalks Downtime and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Downtime's face. Downtime staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski wants to clinch up but Downtime keeps it at a distance.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch but Downtime moves out of range.
Pudzianowski clinches.
Downtime lands a takedown into guard.
Pudzianowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pudzianowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Downtime drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pudzianowski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Downtime has Pudzianowski in his guard.
Pudzianowski trying to control but Downtime is working from the bottom.
Pudzianowski sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Downtime's guard.
Downtime tries to get to full guard but Pudzianowski has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Downtime looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Downtime looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Downtime is trying to get back to full guard.
Pudzianowski throwing shots but Downtime is blocking nicely.
Downtime is looking to control Pudzianowski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Downtime avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Downtime clinches but Pudzianowski breaks the clinch
and Pudzianowski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Downtime tries for a takedown. No joy.
Come on Pudzianowski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Pudzianowski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pudzianowski moves into the clinch successfully.
A bit of stalling here from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Downtime swats away the attempt to clinch by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch there but Downtime circles away.
Downtime gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pudzianowski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Downtime has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pudzianowski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Downtime has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pudzianowski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pudzianowski wants to stall.
Pudzianowski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mariusz Pudzianowski.
Downtime shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downtime moves into full mount! Pudzianowski won't be happy about that!
Pudzianowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Downtime swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nycky Downtime!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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