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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacek Szpaczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Valic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacek Szpaczynski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Damian Valic's chin.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacek Szpaczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damian Valic!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Szpaczynski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Valic shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Szpaczynski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Valic remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Szpaczynski is looking to reverse the position.
Szpaczynski manages to get back to half guard.
Szpaczynski controlling the position well.
Valic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Szpaczynski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Valic.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valic stands up from half guard.
Valic shoots in but Szpaczynski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Valic shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Szpaczynski is trying to defend but Valic finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Valic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Szpaczynski trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szpaczynski is trying to get back to full guard.
Szpaczynski is working hard here to advance position.
Szpaczynski wants to control but Valic is keeping busy.
Szpaczynski is staying active underneath Valic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Szpaczynski wants to control but Valic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Valic rushes Szpaczynski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Szpaczynski is working for takedown but Valic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Szpaczynski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Valic pulls his leg out and moves away.
Valic closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Szpaczynski did well to prevent Valic getting side control.
Szpaczynski is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szpaczynski is trying to control but can't.
Valic passes the guard and advances to mount!
Valic with good strikes from the mount here!
Valic stands up from mount. Strange move.
Valic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Szpaczynski circles away quickly and effectively.
Valic circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice combination there by Valic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szpaczynski gets tackled into the cage by Valic. Valic maintains the clinch.
Valic drags the fight down to the ground.
Valic keeping full guard, as Szpaczynski tries to pass.
Valic seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Valic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Szpaczynski stops Valic from standing up.
Szpaczynski trying to control the position from guard on top but Valic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Valic throws a series of punches but Szpaczynski avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Valic dominated that round.
That's time! Szpaczynski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Valic.
Szpaczynski is trying to escape the position but Valic is controlling the position.
Valic wants to control for a moment but Szpaczynski uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Valic wants to control but Szpaczynski is keeping him busy.
Szpaczynski is controlling Valic's trapped leg to prevent Valic from advancing to side control.
Valic is thwarting Szpaczynski's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Valic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Szpaczynski is just riding it out for now. Valic eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valic is working for a kimura but Szpaczynski is defending it quite comfortably.
Szpaczynski is not content to let Valic control the position.
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.
Szpaczynski wants to control but Valic is keeping busy.
Valic wants to pass the guard but Szpaczynski is defending well.
Valic is trying to work for a kimura but Szpaczynski is defending well.
Valic moves into full mount! Szpaczynski won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valic avoids the attempt from Szpaczynski to control.
Valic manages to capitalize on a mistake by Szpaczynski to take his back!
Valic working for a choke but Szpaczynski is defending well.
Valic biding his time, controlling Szpaczynski.
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.
Szpaczynski just trying to survive but Valic is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Valic is landing with strikes from the back.
Szpaczynski trying to control the hands but Valic won't let him.
I would not like to be Szpaczynski right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Szpaczynski tries to roll but Valic sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Valic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Valic rushes Szpaczynski and presses him up against the cage.
Valic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Szpaczynski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Valic holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Szpaczynski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Valic pulls his leg out and moves away.
Valic closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Damian Valic has got the better of the ground game so far.
Valic seems to be looking for submissions.
Valic is trying to work for a kimura but Szpaczynski is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Szpaczynski manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Szpaczynski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Valic trying to control the position from guard on top but Szpaczynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Szpaczynski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Valic trying to control the position from guard on top but Szpaczynski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valic stands up from Szpaczynski's guard - Valic perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Valic misses with a body kick.
Valic gets the takedown into side control.
Valic in side control, throwing shots but Szpaczynski defends.
Valic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Valic trying to control the action but Szpaczynski is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szpaczynski is trying to improve his position.
Valic remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Valic tries to advance to mount but can't.
Valic wants to control but Szpaczynski is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Valic advances nicely into full mount.
Valic trying to control but Szpaczynski is having none of it.
Valic lands with some strikes.
Valic controlling from the full mount.
Szpaczynski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damian Valic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Valic 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Valic!
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FIGHT
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