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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartosz Jarecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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174 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
18
183 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matthew Dixon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bartosz Jarecki! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dixon looks to score with a jab to the body but Jarecki is just out of range. Jarecki slips a jab and a cross from Dixon.
Dixon throws a good cross that connects.
Dixon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jarecki. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dixon!
Jarecki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dixon jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jarecki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dixon avoids it really well and circles away. Dixon misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Dixon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Matthew Dixon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dixon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jarecki in his tracks. Dixon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jarecki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dixon lands a nice looking body shot.
Dixon circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jarecki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Dixon scores with a jab to the body. Jarecki looks gassed! Jarecki checks a leg kick. Dixon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dixon gets the takedown into side control. Dixon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dixon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jarecki, who protects the arm well. Dixon just content to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Dixon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jarecki rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dixon's guard! Nice work there by Jarecki!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jarecki looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jarecki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dixon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dixon has escaped and now he's on top! Dixon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jarecki dives on top into guard. Dixon controlling Jarecki's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jarecki wants to control from the top but Dixon keeps moving. Dixon is looking for a triangle but Jarecki pushes his legs off easily.
Dixon looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jarecki has picked Dixon up and slammed him! Dixon can't keep hold of the triangle and Jarecki manages to pass to side control! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jarecki tries for a kimura but Dixon is defending well. Dixon is looking to reverse the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Dixon 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.
Jarecki misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dixon counters with a nice body shot. Dixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dixon works the jab nicely. Dixon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dixon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarecki.
Dixon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Jarecki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dixon paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jarecki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dixon as he jumps to the side. Jarecki is looking to clinch but Dixon is avoiding it.
Jarecki is looking to clinch but Dixon is avoiding it.
Jarecki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dixon circles away. Dixon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Jarecki is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dixon scores with a jab. Jarecki acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Dixon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jarecki at a distance.
Dixon jabs at Jarecki's body. Dixon throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jarecki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Dixon stuns Jarecki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dixon connects with a body shot. Jarecki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dixon to score with a decent uppercut. Dixon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jarecki can do to turn this around? A left and a right from Dixon both land. Nice combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dixon scores with a three punch combo!
Dixon works over Jarecki's head and body with a nice combination. Dixon is looking to wear down Jarecki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Jarecki walks into a stiff left hand from Dixon.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixon jabs Jarecki right on the nose. Jarecki blinks but takes it well. Dixon misses with a series of wild punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dixon. Jarecki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dixon. Jarecki fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Matthew Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartosz Jarecki. Jarecki takes one to the side of the head.
Jarecki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dixon is trying to defend but Jarecki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Dixon is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Jarecki is tapping! Great win for Dixon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Matthew Dixon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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