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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pawelek Pawelek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Whitewas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 London, Pawelek Pawelek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Whitewas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pawelek fails with the takedown.
Pawelek throws a series of punches but Whitewas moves out of range.
Whitewas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pawelek counters with a takedown into side control.
Pawelek goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Whitewas has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pawelek but great work by Whitewas.
Pawelek prevents Whitewas from moving into mount.
Pawelek managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Whitewas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitewas controlling the position from side mount.
Whitewas tries for a kimura but Pawelek is defending well.
Pawelek is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Whitewas off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitewas can't escape the position.
Pawelek struggling to keep hold of the position.
Pawelek is really struggling to control Whitewas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pawelek lands shots from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawelek is persistently looking for the submission but Whitewas is defending it well.
Pawelek lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pawelek.
Whitewas looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Pawelek scores with punches and elbows.
Whitewas can't escape the position.
Pawelek connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Whitewas to escape the position.
Whitewas biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Whitewas rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Whitewas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Whitewas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pawelek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pawelek manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Whitewas looks gassed!
Whitewas is trying to keep Pawelek in close.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Whitewas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pawelek advances to half guard.
Whitewas is not content to let Pawelek control the position.
Whitewas is looking to improve his position.
Pawelek is tying to control. Whitewas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitewas gets back to full guard.
Whitewas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pawelek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pawelek tries to free his leg and advance position but Whitewas is retaining full guard.
Pawelek is working hard here to advance position.
Whitewas wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Whitewas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Pawelek in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Whitewas postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pawelek looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Pawelek Pawelek has been cut.
Pawelek tries to lock up and control but Whitewas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Whitewas stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Whitewas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitewas controlling the position easily from mount.
Whitewas pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Whitewas controlling from the full mount.
Whitewas wants to control the action but instead Pawelek gets a body lock and reverses into Whitewas's guard! Nice work!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Whitewas holds on and takes a little breather.
Whitewas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pawelek slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Whitewas is trying to control the position but Pawelek postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Whitewas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pawelek Pawelek's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pawelek moves in looking to clinch but Whitewas pushes him off.
Whitewas misses with a takedown attempt
and Pawelek makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Whitewas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Pawelek counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Pawelek trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitewas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitewas working for a triangle but Pawelek defends it easily.
Pawelek postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Whitewas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pawelek trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitewas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pawelek stopping the sweep attempt from Whitewas.
Pawelek trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitewas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitewas throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Pawelek shoots and misses
and Whitewas counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Whitewas.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whitewas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pawelek looking for a guillotine here but Whitewas defends easily.
Whitewas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Whitewas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pawelek, up you get!
Pawelek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whitewas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Whitewas seems to be working for a kimura but Pawelek defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitewas trying to pass the guard but Pawelek defending well.
Whitewas is thwarting Pawelek's attempts to control the position.
Pawelek makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Whitewas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pawelek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Whitewas is rocked!
Pawelek gets a takedown into half guard.
Pawelek decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pawelek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whitewas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Whitewas lands in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Whitewas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Whitewas tries to free his leg and advance position but Pawelek is retaining full guard.
Whitewas throws a big right hand that misses.
Whitewas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Whitewas is looking to work some ground and pound but Pawelek has wrist control.
Whitewas trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawelek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pawelek wants to improve his position but instead Whitewas has moved into half guard.
Whitewas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pawelek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Whitewas drives through and clinches with Pawelek against the cage.
Pawelek looking to stall.
Whitewas pulls guard successfully.
Pawelek won't allow Whitewas to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Whitewas working a defensive guard here.
Pawelek trying to control but Whitewas is working from the bottom.
Pawelek wants to stand but Whitewas is controlling his posture from full guard.
Whitewas wants to sweep here but Pawelek controlling him for the moment.
Pawelek has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Whitewas to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pawelek is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Whitewas pulls down on the head and he's put Pawelek to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dave Whitewas!
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hype
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FIGHT
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