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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladivar Zubrowka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quick Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quick Ness struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 187.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Quick Ness will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Vladivar Zubrowka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Quick Ness!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ness circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ness rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zubrowka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zubrowka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ness keeps the fight on the outside.
Ness lands with a right hand.
Ness keeps the fight on the outside.
Zubrowka throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ness takes a swing at Zubrowka's ribcage but misses.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Ness moves out of range.
Zubrowka tries to clinch up but Ness circles away and keeps his distance.
Ness looks to score with a jab to the body but Zubrowka is just out of range.
Ness misses with a double jab
and Zubrowka counters with a big head kick but Ness shrugs it off.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ness. Zubrowka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ness throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zubrowka is looking to clinch but Ness is avoiding it.
Ness clinches up with Zubrowka and pushes him back against the cage.
Zubrowka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zubrowka is working for takedown but Ness is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zubrowka is looking to break free of the clinch but Ness has double underhooks.
Ness doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ness avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ness fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Ness moves away
and Ness counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ness gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ness gets control of Zubrowka's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ness will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Zubrowka won't allow Ness to get back to his feet.
Ness utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ness pulls Zubrowka in close to prevent any damage.
Zubrowka trying to control the position from guard on top but Ness is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zubrowka trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ness's guard.
Zubrowka trying to control but Ness is working from the bottom.
Zubrowka might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zubrowka seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ness wants to stand and escape but Zubrowka is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ness circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch.
Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Zubrowka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ness lands a really nice looking cross but Zubrowka seems unphased.
Zubrowka darts in trying to clinch
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ness.
Ness tries to pull guard but Zubrowka holds him up against the cage and eventually Ness drops back down to his feet.
Zubrowka lands a good knee to the midsection. Ness won't want to take too many of those.
Ness looks gassed!
Zubrowka is trying to break the clinch but Ness has him pressed against the cage.
Ness jumps guard but Zubrowka stands there with Ness around his waist. Ness gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vladivar Zubrowka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quick Ness.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zubrowka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ness counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zubrowka clinches up against the cage.
Ness blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Ness avoids the head kick by Zubrowka.
Ness clinches up against the cage.
Zubrowka looking to throw knees to the head but Ness is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Zubrowka.
It looks like Quick Ness has been cut.
Zubrowka's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ness swats away the attempt to clinch by Zubrowka.
Zubrowka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zubrowka has managed to clinch.
Ness keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zubrowka's efforts to push away.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zubrowka closes the distance but Ness moves to the side
and Ness connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ness has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka lands a nice knee to the body.
Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Zubrowka closes the distance but Ness moves to the side
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ness.
Ness looking for a takedown.
Ness has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zubrowka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zubrowka blocks an uppercut.
Zubrowka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ness takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ness is trying to drag Zubrowka to the mat but Zubrowka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Zubrowka manages to break the clinch.
Zubrowka checks a leg kick.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness counters with a left to the body.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness moves into the clinch.
Zubrowka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ness blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ness jumps guard but Zubrowka stands there with Ness around his waist. Ness gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zubrowka manages to break the clinch.
Zubrowka moves into the clinch successfully.
Ness is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zubrowka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ness blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladivar Zubrowka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quick Ness's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zubrowka slips under a jab from Ness.
Ness has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ness throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zubrowka counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zubrowka wants to clinch up but Ness keeps it at a distance.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ness in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Zubrowka wants to clinch up but Ness keeps it at a distance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zubrowka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zubrowka wants to clinch but Ness slips to the side
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch.
Ness throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zubrowkas head.
Zubrowka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ness is pressed up against the cage. Zubrowka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ness down to the mat. Ness avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zubrowka is looking to clinch but Ness is avoiding it.
Zubrowka clinches but Ness breaks the clinch
enabling Ness to counter with a crisp jab.
Zubrowka clinches but Ness breaks the clinch
and Ness cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ness misses with a two punch combination.
Ness is breathing heavily.
Zubrowka tries to clinch
and Ness counters by clinching up.
Ness stops a takedown attempt from Zubrowka.
Zubrowka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ness avoiding damage as Zubrowka throws knees to the body.
Ness gets underhooks to prevent Zubrowka's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladivar Zubrowka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ness scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zubrowka drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ness gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zubrowka goes for a takedown attempt but Ness pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness counters by clinching up.
Ness drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zubrowka tries a knee to the head but Ness blocks it.
Ness is working for takedown but Zubrowka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zubrowka lands a knee to the head.
Ness ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ness no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Zubrowka thows a big elbow that misses.
Ness wants to stand up but Zubrowka is controlling him.
Zubrowka stands up from Ness's guard - Zubrowka perhaps looking for a knockout.
Zubrowka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ness cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ness swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness moves into the clinch.
Zubrowka throws an elbow but it misses.
Zubrowka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ness blocks it with crossed arms.
Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Ness circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ness counters with a low kick, right behind Zubrowka 's knee.
Zubrowka misses with a combination
and Ness makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ness misses with a two punch combination.
Ness throws a series of punches but Zubrowka moves out of range.
Zubrowka wants to clinch but Ness slips to the side
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch.
Zubrowka trying to land knees to the body.
Zubrowka is working for takedown but Ness is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ness effectively controlling the action here.
Ness wants a takedown but no success here.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the head but Ness blocks with his arms.
Zubrowka misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zubrowka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ness.
Ness changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zubrowka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Zubrowka clinches but Ness breaks the clinch
and Ness counters with a right hand to the body.
Zubrowka misses with a head kick.
Zubrowka checks a leg kick nicely.
Ness circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ness counters with a three punch combo that has Zubrowka backing up. Zubrowka nods at Ness to acknowledge the strikes.
Ness misses with a double jab.
Ness takes a swing at Zubrowka's ribcage but misses.
Ness rushes Zubrowka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ness tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Zubrowka is trying to break the clinch but Ness is controlling him.
Ness looking to stall.
Zubrowka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ness circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ness counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka wants to clinch
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.
Zubrowka drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ness gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zubrowka wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Zubrowka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ness tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ness tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Zubrowka throws an elbow but it misses.
Zubrowka manages to break the clinch.
Ness falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zubrowka counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Zubrowka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Ness moves away
and Ness counters with a right hand to the body.
Ness closes the distance and pushes Zubrowka back into the cage.
Zubrowka stops a takedown attempt from Ness.
Zubrowka missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quick Ness showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Quick Ness's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Zubrowka darts in trying to clinch
and Ness counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness counters with a nice body shot.
Ness tries to clinch up but Zubrowka circles away and keeps his distance.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ness avoids it.
Ness changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zubrowka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Zubrowka closes the distance but Ness moves to the side
enabling Ness to counter with a crisp jab.
Zubrowka tries to clinch
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ness tries to clinch but Zubrowka is having none of it.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Ness moves away
and Ness counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ness.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch.
Ness lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ness pulls guard successfully.
Ness bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zubrowka's guard.
Ness takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ness is fighting to break Zubrowka's control of his arms but Zubrowka is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Zubrowka wants to sweep but no luck.
Zubrowka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Zubrowka is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Zubrowka wants to stand up but Ness is controlling him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Zubrowka holds on and takes a little breather.
Zubrowka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two 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.
Ness drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Zubrowka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ness has Zubrowka in his guard.
Zubrowka seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Zubrowka trying to control but Ness is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zubrowka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zubrowka trying to control but Ness is working from the bottom.
Ness is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Zubrowka trying to control but Ness is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Zubrowka looks to clinch
and Ness counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zubrowka darts in trying to clinch
and Ness counters with a series of strikes. Zubrowka will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ness throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zubrowka tries to clinch up
and Ness counters with a two punch combo.
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.
Some wild striking there from Ness.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Ness moves away
and Ness counters by clinching up.
Zubrowka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zubrowka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ness blocks it with crossed arms.
Ness tries for a takedown but Zubrowka manages to get underhooks.
Zubrowka using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Zubrowka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zubrowka breaks from the clinch.
Zubrowka tries to clinch but Ness moves away
and Ness counters with a nice body shot.
Zubrowka darts in trying to clinch
and Ness holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Zubrowka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ness.
Zubrowka tries to land knees in the clinch but Ness avoids the damage to the body.
Zubrowka tries to circle away but Ness has him pinned against the cage.
Zubrowka trying to land knees to the body.
Zubrowka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vladivar Zubrowka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zubrowka throws a combination. Ness tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Zubrowka wants to clinch but Ness slips to the side
and Ness counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quick Ness comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ness has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quick Ness!
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