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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Zawada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Zawada has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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183 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Igor Zawada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zawada shoots for a takedown but Balboa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Balboa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zawada circles away quickly and effectively.
Balboa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Balboa looks to land a combination. Zawada sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Balboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zawada slips a jab and a cross from Balboa.
Balboa looks to land a combination but Zawada avoids it well.
A punch combination from Balboa misses.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
No joy there for Balboa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balboa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balboa throws a right and a left that Zawada avoids nicely.
Zawada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Balboa misses with a series of wild punches.
Zawada gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slow jab from Balboa misses its intended target.
Balboa throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Balboa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Balboa looks to land a combination but Zawada avoids it well.
Balboa thows a body shot but no joy.
Balboa scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Zawada tries to clinch up.
Zawada closes the distance and clinches up with Balboa, looking for a takedown. Zawada pushes Balboa against the cage but Balboa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa misses with the combination.
Balboa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No joy there for Balboa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Balboa tries to bum rush Zawada with a series of wild strikes but Zawada uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Balboa does no damage.
Balboa misses with a two punch combination.
Balboa throws a nice looking combination but Zawada bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zawada looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Balboa!
Zawada trying to control but Balboa is having none of it.
Balboa's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zawada looking to control but Balboa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zawada gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Balboa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zawada.
Balboa swinging wildly here.
Zawada avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balboa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zawada.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Zawada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balboa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zawada moves away.
That's four 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.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Balboa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Zawada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Balboa.
Balboa tries to bum rush Zawada with a series of wild strikes but Zawada uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zawada throws and low kick but Balboa moves out of range easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Balboa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Balboa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zawada moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zawada ducks under a wild hook from Balboa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that 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.
Balboa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zawada fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Balboa sprawls well initially but Zawada persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Balboa wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zawada is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Balboa pushes Zawada off looking to stand but Zawada dives back in and keeps control.
Zawada is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Balboa defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zawada is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Balboa makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Balboa misses with a two punch combination.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Balboa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zawada momentarily.
Zawada dodges the punch combination from Balboa.
Balboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No luck for Zawada with that takedown attempt.
Balboa tries to bum rush Zawada with a series of wild strikes but Zawada uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rocky Balboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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.
Zawada dodges the punch combination from Balboa.
Balboa leaves Zawada with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Balboa fails to land with a series of punches.
Balboa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zawada.
A punch combination from Balboa misses.
Zawada will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Zawada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balboa scores with a jab to the head.
Balboa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balboa misses with a series of wild punches.
Balboa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zawada.
Balboa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Igor Zawada is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Balboa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zawada takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Balboa misses with a double jab.
Balboa misses the shot to the body.
Balboa thuds his right hand into Zawada's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Balboa connects with a body shot.
Balboa throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa swinging wildly here.
Balboa lands a nice looking body shot.
Balboa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zawada circles away quickly and effectively.
Balboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balboa keeps the fight on the outside.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Zawada avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Balboa misses its intended target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zawada dodges the punch combination from Balboa.
Zawada avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Balboa with a jab.
Balboa misses with the combination.
Zawada takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zawada avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balboa fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Balboa does no damage.
A punch combination from Balboa misses.
Balboa misses with a few strikes there.
Balboa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zawada.
Balboa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zawada circles away quickly and effectively.
Balboa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zawada moves away from the strike by Balboa.
Balboa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balboa throws a right and a left that Zawada avoids nicely.
Balboa's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Balboa duly obliges.
Good standup being displayed there by Balboa as he connects with a hook.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Zawada avoids them all with ease.
Balboa misses with a series of wild punches.
Zawada fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Igor Zawada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Balboa fails to land with a series of punches.
Balboa throws a jab when Zawada was well out of range.
Balboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Zawada moves out of range.
Balboa misses with the combination.
Zawada shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Balboa as he avoids it easily.
Zawada moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zawada dodges the punch combination from Balboa.
Balboa throws a right and a left that Zawada avoids nicely.
Balboa throws a right and a left that Zawada avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Zawada tries for a takedown but Balboa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Zawada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balboa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zawada shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Balboa but Balboa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zawada will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
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.
Balboa looks to land a combination. Zawada sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Balboa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Horrible takedown by Zawada or perhaps it was just good defense by Balboa which made him look bad.
Balboa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Balboa misses with a wild combination.
Balboa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zawada dodges the punch combination from Balboa.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Balboa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Balboa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Balboa!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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