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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Nowicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank England (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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179 cm
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190 lbs
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Nowicki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank England! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! England tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nowicki looks to land a right hand but England moved out of range. England gets a clinch. Nowicki takes a knee to the side of the body. England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nowicki tries to break free but England pushes him back against the cage. Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him. A knee to the head by England.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch but England keeps him there for the moment. England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowicki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nowicki can't break the clinch.
Nowicki working hard to break the clinch. England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowicki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nowicki is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Knees in the clinch landing for England.
England connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by England.
A knee to the head by England.
England landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
England lands a knee to the head.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knees to the body from England.
England crunches a lovely knee into Nowicki's ribcage. Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
England utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. England landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch but England keeps him there for the moment. Nowicki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nowicki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage. Nowicki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. England has Nowicki pressed against the cage, preventing Nowicki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. England lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowicki won't want to take too many of those. England with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nowicki tries to break the clinch but England is controlling the position. England keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowicki's efforts to push away. Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
England scores with a knee to the head.
Nowicki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage. Nowicki working hard to break the clinch. England keeps control of Nowicki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Knees in the clinch landing for England.
Nowicki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nowicki working hard to break the clinch. Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
England lands a knee to the body.
Nowicki working hard to break the clinch. England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nowicki is defending well for now. A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him. England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
England with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nowicki wants to break free but England has control.
Nowicki tries to circle away but England has him pinned against the cage. England using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nowicki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nowicki can't break the clinch.
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. England tries a knee to the head but Nowicki blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nowicki managing to block the knees to the body from England.
Nowicki tries to break the clinch but England is controlling the position. Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. England prevents Nowicki from breaking the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowicki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowicki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nowicki tries to break the clinch but England is controlling the position. Nowicki wants to break free but England has control.
England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowicki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nowicki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Nowicki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nowicki scores with a punch to the head. England fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nowicki, pushing him back against the cage. England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowicki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for England.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. England tries to land knees in the clinch but Nowicki avoids the damage to the body. Nowicki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. England has Nowicki pressed against the cage, preventing Nowicki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. England with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
England keeps control of Nowicki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. England with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. England prevents Nowicki from breaking the clinch. Nowicki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nowicki wants to get back to striking at distance but England won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. England scores with a knee to the head.
Nowicki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Nowicki managing to block the knees to the body from England.
England missing with knees to the body.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch but England keeps him there for the moment. England tries a knee to the head but Nowicki blocks it.
England trying to land knees to the body.
Nowicki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nowicki throws a lazy right hand but England sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nowicki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from England.
England moves into the clinch. England throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nowicki blocks it with crossed arms. Nowicki working hard to break the clinch. Nowicki wants to get back to striking at distance but England won't allow it.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section. A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. England connects with a knee to the head.
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. A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nowicki wants to get back to striking at distance but England won't allow it.
England landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
England prevents Nowicki from breaking the clinch. Nowicki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nowicki is trying to force a seperation but England has the dominant position. Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. England working Nowicki over with knees to the body. Nowicki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nowicki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage. Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by England.
Nowicki tries to circle away but England has him pinned against the cage. England landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nowicki managing to block the knees to the body from England.
England prevents Nowicki from breaking the clinch. England lands a knee to the head.
Nowicki tries to circle away but England has him pinned against the cage. England misses with a knee to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. England tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nowicki avoids it. England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him. Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
England keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowicki's efforts to push away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank England dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
England takes one to the chin there. England moves into the clinch. England lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowicki won't want to take too many of those. Nowicki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nowicki throws a series of punches but England avoids them all with ease. England gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Nowicki has had enough of the clinch but England keeps him there for the moment. England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowicki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
England is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. England lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowicki won't want to take too many of those. Nowicki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nowicki is defending well for now. Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. England working Nowicki over with knees to the body. Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. Nowicki has had enough of the clinch but England keeps him there for the moment. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. England lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frank England seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. England lands a knee to the body.
England landing knees to the head.
England tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. A knee to the head by England.
England tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nowicki managing to block the knees to the body from England.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. England landing some nice looking knees to the body.
England tries to land a knee to the head but Nowicki blocks with his arms.
Nowicki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. England trying to land knees to the body.
Nowicki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from England 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. England tries to land a knee to the head but Nowicki blocks with his arms.
Nowicki wants to break free but England has control.
Nowicki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. England lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. England missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. England obliges. Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. England throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nowicki blocks it with crossed arms. England lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowicki won't want to take too many of those. England scores a nice knee to the body.
Nowicki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nowicki wants to break free but England has control.
England tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. England keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowicki's efforts to push away. England lands a knee to the head.
England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nowicki is defending well for now.
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. Nowicki can't break the clinch.
England keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowicki's efforts to push away. Nowicki tries to circle away but England has him pinned against the cage. Knees to the body from England.
Nowicki tries to break the clinch but England is controlling the position. England is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
England has Nowicki pressed against the cage, preventing Nowicki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. England with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. England trying to land knees to the body.
England missing with knees to the body.
Nowicki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage. England trying to land knees to the body.
Nowicki wants to break free but England has control.
England connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowicki's face.
England landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
England landing knees to the head.
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. England utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. England is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. England with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nowicki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. England has closed the distance and engaged Nowicki in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. England lands a nice knee to the body. Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Nowicki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nowicki wants to get back to striking at distance but England won't allow it.
Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowicki is trying to break free. England prevents Nowicki from breaking the clinch. England landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. England obliges. Nowicki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Nowicki tries to break free but England pushes him back against the cage. England scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. England obliges. Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. England with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. England lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowicki won't want to take too many of those. Nowicki can't break the clinch.
England with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him. England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowicki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. Nowicki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. England lands a knee to the body.
England connects with a knee to the head.
Nowicki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. England connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowicki's face.
Nowicki takes a knee to the side of the body. England trying to land knees to the body.
England has Nowicki pressed against the cage, preventing Nowicki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. England keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowicki's efforts to push away. England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
England scores a nice knee to the body.
Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
England tries to land a knee to the head but Nowicki blocks with his arms.
Nowicki tries to circle away but England has him pinned against the cage. England unloads a knee to the mid-section. England with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him. Nowicki tries to break the clinch but England is controlling the position. England connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowicki's face.
Nowicki wants to break free but England has control.
England is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. England has Nowicki pressed against the cage, preventing Nowicki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. England unloads a knee to the mid-section. England keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nowicki's efforts to push away. England landing knees to the body.
Nowicki is trying to force a seperation but England has the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank England showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nowicki throws a jab but it's blocked by England. Nowicki throws an overhand right that lands on England's shoulder, as England tries to avoid the shot. England tries to close the distance and clinch but Nowicki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. England fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nowicki, pushing him back against the cage. Nowicki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage. Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. Nowicki can't break the clinch.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section. England unloads a knee to the mid-section. England utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. England connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nowicki's face.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowicki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. England scores with a knee to the head.
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. Nowicki can't break the clinch.
England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowicki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowicki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Both fighters are breathing heavily. England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowicki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. England landing knees to the body.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch but England keeps him there for the moment. England with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. England has Nowicki pressed against the cage, preventing Nowicki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. England scores with a knee to the head.
England lands a knee to the body.
England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
Nowicki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
England misses with a knee to the head. Nowicki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
England prevents Nowicki from breaking the clinch. England lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nowicki tries to circle away but England has him pinned against the cage. England with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. A knee to the head by England.
Nowicki is trying to break free. England scores a nice knee to the body.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. England lands a knee to the head.
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for England.
Nowicki tries to break free but England pushes him back against the cage. England landing knees to the body.
Nowicki is trying to break free. Knees to the body from England.
England using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nowicki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nowicki manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. England pushes Nowicki up against the cage in a clinch. England with a knee to the head.
Nowicki tries to break free but England pushes him back against the cage. England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nowicki is defending well for now. England landing knees to the body.
Nowicki tries to break free but England pushes him back against the cage. England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nowicki is defending well for now. Nowicki is looking to break free of the clinch but England has double underhooks. England is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. England with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nowicki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nowicki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but England has him pressed against the cage. England tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
England has Nowicki pressed against the cage, preventing Nowicki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Nowicki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nowicki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nowicki working hard to break the clinch. England lands a knee to the head.
England throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nowicki blocks it with crossed arms. Nowicki is trying to break free. Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nowicki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England has him pressed against the cage. England putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nowicki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nowicki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. England utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Nowicki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
England crunches a lovely knee into Nowicki's ribcage. Nowicki is trying to force a seperation but England has the dominant position. England landing knees to the body.
England landing knees to the head.
Nowicki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. England landing knees to the head.
Nowicki managing to block the knees to the body from England.
England using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nowicki manages to break the clinch.
England is looking to clinch. No joy there for Nowicki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
England wants to clinch. England tries to clinch up. Bob Nowicki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. England is looking to clinch but Nowicki is avoiding it.
Nowicki lands with a straight right. England didn't see that one coming. England tries to clinch up but Nowicki circles away and keeps his distance. Nowicki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. England is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Nowicki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract England. A combination from Nowicki does no damage. England closes the distance and clinches. England crunches a lovely knee into Nowicki's ribcage. England connects with a knee to the head.
England lands a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Nowicki's face as he tries to break the clinch. England is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. England throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nowicki blocks it with crossed arms. England with an attempt at a knee that misses.
England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nowicki is defending well for now. Bob Nowicki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nowicki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nowicki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nowicki tries to break free but England pushes him back against the cage. England misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nowicki.
England looking to throw knees to the head but Nowicki is blocking nicely.
England avoids a wild elbow strike from Nowicki. England using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nowicki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nowicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
England with a knee to the head.
England prevents Nowicki from breaking the clinch. Nowicki is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him. England with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nowicki breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank England comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got England 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 26:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 26:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank England!
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