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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rassberry Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvester Szymanski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvester Szymanski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 cm
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220 lbs
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186 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rassberry Juice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Silvester Szymanski! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Szymanski. Szymanski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Szymanski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Szymanski lands in his opponent's guard. Szymanski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Juice looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Szymanski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Szymanski preventing the sweep. Szymanski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Juice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Juice wants to sweep but no luck. Szymanski is stalling in the full guard.
Despite being in the dominant position, Silvester Szymanski just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Szymanski shoots in and drives through. Juice sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Juice rushes Szymanski and presses him up against the cage. Szymanski wants a takedown.
Rassberry Juice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvester Szymanski. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Juice misses with an elbow strike.
Szymanski is trying to drag Juice to the mat but Juice just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Juice misses with a punch on the inside.
Juice using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Szymanski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Szymanski goes for a takedown attempt but Juice pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Juice changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Szymanski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Szymanski holding on. Juice wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Szymanski, who protects the arm well. Juice sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Szymanski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Szymanski holding on. Szymanski sneaks back into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juice is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Szymanski keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silvester Szymanski dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Szymanski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Juice is looking for a sweep. Szymanski content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Szymanski working away. Szymanski moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Despite being in the dominant position, Silvester Szymanski just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Szymanski fails with the takedown and Juice counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. Juice goes for a takedown in the clinch but Szymanski prevents it.
Juice can't get the takedown.
Juice throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Juice is pressed up against the cage. Szymanski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Juice down to the mat. Juice avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Szymanski fails with the takedown and Juice counters with a slapping leg kick. Rassberry Juice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvester Szymanski. Szymanski is breathing heavily. Szymanski looks for a takedown but Juice sprawls well. Juice scores with a decent looking hook. Szymanski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silvester Szymanski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Szymanski misses with a takedown and Juice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Juice clinches up against the cage. Szymanski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Juice pulls his leg out and moves away.
Szymanski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Juice scores with a nice right hand.
Juice clinches up against the cage. Juice with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Szymanski goes for a takedown attempt but Juice pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Szymanski misses with a takedown and Juice counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Juice tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Juice gets a clinch. Juice is trying to force a seperation but Szymanski has the dominant position. Juice has a couple of punches blocked by Szymanski.
Szymanski blocks an elbow strike from Juice.
Juice tries to land a knee to the head but Szymanski blocks with his arms.
Juice is struggling to control the position. Szymanski avoids the elbow strike from Juice, against the cage.
Juice just leaning against Szymanski, taking a breather.
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. Szymanski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Juice's efforts to push away. Szymanski looking for a takedown. Juice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Juice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Szymanski paws at him with a jab and circles away. Silvester Szymanski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Szymanski has his takedown stuffed and Juice counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juice. Szymanski takes a shot to the head. Juice stops a takedown attempt from Szymanski.
Juice drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Juice fails to land. Juice misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rassberry Juice dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Szymanski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Juice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Szymanski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Juice counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Juice is trying to break free. Juice taking a breather. Szymanski prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szymanski. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juice tries to land knees in the clinch but Szymanski avoids the damage to the body. Szymanski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Juice gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Rassberry Juice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silvester Szymanski. Juice tries for a takedown but Szymanski manages to get underhooks.
Juice is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Szymanski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Szymanski wants a takedown.
Szymanski blocks an elbow strike. Juice is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Szymanski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Juice slowing the pace effectively. Szymanski looking for a takedown. Juice working aggressively here.
Szymanski is trying to drag Juice to the mat but Juice just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Juice wants to get back to striking at distance but Szymanski won't allow it.
Juice prevents a takedown attempt there.
Szymanski blocking some punches.
Juice with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Szymanski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szymanski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Juice fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Szymanski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Juice counters with a nice low kick that buckles Szymanski's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Szymanski takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Szymanski misses with a takedown and Juice counters with a low kick, right behind Szymanski 's knee. Juice gets a clinch. Szymanski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Juice gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Szymanski gets underhooks to prevent Juice's takedown attempt.
Juice breaks from the clinch.
Szymanski fails with the takedown and Juice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Juice connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Szymanski with a lazy takedown attempt and Juice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Szymanski tries for a takedown but Juice circles away easily and Juice counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juice. Szymanski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juice goes for a takedown attempt but Szymanski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Juice throws a leg kick but Szymanski checks it.
That's four 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. Szymanski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Juice counters by moving into the clinch. Juice avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szymanski. Juice pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Juice tries for a takedown. No joy.
Szymanski keeps control of Juice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juice. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Juice looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Szymanski wants a takedown.
Szymanski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Juice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Juice lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! Rassberry Juice showed his dominance in that final round. I think Juice has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rassberry Juice!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
28% |
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