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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grzegorz Piechna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Karenst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piechna has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Jim Karenst will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grzegorz Piechna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Karenst!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karenst lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Piechna at a distance.
Karenst changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jim Karenst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karenst lands a nice looking body shot.
Piechna is breathing heavily.
Piechna wants to clinch up but Karenst keeps it at a distance.
Karenst fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Piechna looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Karenst jabs Piechna to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Karenst with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karenst lands with a nice combination. Piechna backs away looking to recover.
Karenst wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karenst lands a body shot.
Karenst fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Piechna walks into a straight right hand from Karenst.
Karenst punishes Piechna's body with a nice straight punch.
Piechna tries to move into range but Karenst moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Karenst jabs Piechna right on the nose. Piechna blinks but takes it well.
Karenst lands with a good body shot.
Karenst throws a series of punches but Piechna moves out of range.
Piechna gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Karenst lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Karenst!
Karenst is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Piechna rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karenst lands a two punch combo.
Karenst misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karenst dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst lands a two punch combo.
Karenst moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Piechna goes down! Can Karenst finish him!?
Piechna is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Piechna keeping moving, preventing Karenst from controlling successfully.
Karenst is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jim Karenst hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Karenst goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Karenst dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Piechna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Karenst looks to land a combination. Piechna sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Some wild striking there from Karenst.
Karenst ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karenst fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Piechna looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A combination from Karenst does no damage.
Piechna has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Karenst punishes Piechna's body with a nice straight punch.
Karenst scores with a one two! Piechna had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Karenst dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst cracks a nice hook into Piechna's ribs.
Piechna takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Karenst comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karenst bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Piechna's head.
Karenst swings for the body but Piechna moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Karenst. Those never looked like landing.
Karenst lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Karenst.
Karenst swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karenst fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Karenst jabs Piechna to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Karenst throws a shot to the body.
Karenst fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piechna shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Karenst connects with a body shot.
Karenst lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Piechna on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Karenst throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karenst lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karenst closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A lazy left from Karenst finds it's target.
Piechna takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Karenst fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Karenst is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Piechna had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Karenst ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Karenst stuns Piechna with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Karenst fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Piechna looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Piechna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Karenst darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Karenst is working the combinations to good effect here.
Karenst dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst thows a body shot but no joy.
Karenst throws a body punch but Piechna moves out of range.
Piechna has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Piechna there as he acknowledges the shot.
Piechna looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karenst's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Karenst duly obliges.
Karenst thows a body shot but no joy.
Karenst swings for the body but Piechna moves out of range.
Karenst fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice combination there by Karenst.
Karenst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karenst takes a swing at Piechna's ribcage but misses.
Piechna walks into a straight right hand from Karenst.
Karenst scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst lands a nice shot to the body.
Karenst throws a combination. Piechna tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Karenst lands with a shot to the body.
Piechna avoids the body shot from Karenst.
Karenst thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karenst bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Piechna's head backwards.
Karenst misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karenst scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Karenst moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Karenst pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Piechna back to the cage. Karenst follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Karenst dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Piechna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karenst swings away with a body shot that misses
and Piechna counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Piechna.
Piechna's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karenst connects with a body shot that sends Piechna's belly button to the back.
Jim Karenst seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karenst's corner calls for a 1-2. Karenst obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Karenst throws a shot to the body.
Karenst scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst misses with a wild combination.
Donk. Karenst catches Piechna right on the button with a cross.
Karenst scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karenst digs a good hook to Piechna's body.
Karenst cracks a nice hook into Piechna's ribs.
Karenst scores with a hook to the body. Piechna takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karenst lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Piechna at a distance.
Karenst scores with a body shot.
Karenst lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Karenst lands with a straight right. Piechna didn't see that one coming.
Karenst moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Karenst scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karenst throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karenst scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Piechna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Karenst scores with the left hand. Piechna knows he should have avoided that one.
Karenst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karenst dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Piechna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from Karenst.
Karenst misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karenst paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Karenst lands a slapping body shot.
Piechna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Karenst lands a nice looking body shot.
Karenst looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Karenst slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Karenst looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Piechna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Karenst.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karenst lands a nice shot to the body.
Piechna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Karenst throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karenst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piechna.
Karenst fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Piechna ducks right into an uppercut from Karenst.
Piechna has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Piechna there as he acknowledges the shot.
Karenst scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Karenst scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Piechna doesn't seem bothered though.
Karenst connects with a body shot.
Piechna moves forwards but Karenst connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Karenst lands with a good body shot.
Piechna takes one on the button.
Nice body punch from Karenst.
Karenst lands with an uppercut that bounces Piechna off the cage and back into rage.
Karenst ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Karenst stuns Piechna with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piechna with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karenst to score with a decent uppercut.
Karenst fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Karenst has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Karenst thuds a left hand into Piechna's body.
Karenst scores with a hook.
Nice shot by Karenst.
Karenst lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Karenst ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karenst ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Karenst dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karenst ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Karenst lands a head shot.
Piechna takes a jab right on the kisser.
Karenst works the jab nicely.
Karenst cracks a nice hook into Piechna's ribs.
Karenst stalks Piechna and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Piechna's face. Piechna staggers backwards, shaken.
Karenst works Piechna's body with a nice hook.
Piechna with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Karenst to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice cross by Karenst.
Karenst jabs at Piechna's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karenst pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Piechna back to the cage. Karenst follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Oh Piechna is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Piechna tries to move into range but Karenst moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Karenst misses with a few strikes there.
Piechna seems to have got his legs back now.
Karenst lands a jab to Piechna's midsection.
Grzegorz Piechna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karenst scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Karenst works Piechna's body with a nice hook.
Karenst digs a good hook to Piechna's body.
Karenst scores with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Karenst. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Karenst.
Jab, jab by Karenst - just one landing.
Piechna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karenst lands with a nice combination. Piechna backs away looking to recover.
Karenst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piechna.
Piechna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karenst wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karenst comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karenst misses with a body shot
and Piechna moves into the clinch.
Karenst tries to circle away but Piechna has him pinned against the cage.
Piechna has Karenst pressed against the cage, preventing Karenst from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Karenst showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Karenst.
Karenst lands a head shot.
Piechna misses with a two punch combination.
Piechna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karenst wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karenst lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A nice combination there by Karenst.
Karenst lunges at Piechna with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Piechna's hand.
Karenst throws a series of punches but Piechna avoids them all with ease.
Piechna takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Karenst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karenst tests Piechna's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Piechna uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karenst.
Karenst lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karenst cracks Piechna with a good jab.
Karenst's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Karenst duly obliges.
Karenst darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Karenst. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Karenst.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karenst throws a body punch but Piechna moves out of range.
Karenst with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Karenst cracks a nice hook into Piechna's ribs.
A right-left combo lands from Karenst.
Karenst lands a body shot.
Karenst thuds his right hand into Piechna's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Karenst with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Piechna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karenst connects with a body shot that sends Piechna's belly button to the back.
Karenst scores with a body shot.
Karenst scores with a one two! Piechna had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Karenst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Karenst.
Karenst misses with a body shot.
Karenst lands with a good body shot.
Karenst scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Piechna doesn't seem bothered though.
Karenst lands a nice shot that snaps Piechna's head back.
Karenst works Piechna's body with a nice hook.
Karenst connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Piechna momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karenst throws out a powerful jab.
Karenst works Piechna's body with a nice hook.
Piechna takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice straight punches there by Karenst. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Karenst.
Karenst scores with a body shot.
Karenst connects with a body shot.
Karenst lands a nice hook to Piechna's body. Piechna takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Piechna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Piechna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karenst comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Karenst fails to land with a series of punches.
Karenst throws a shot to the body.
Karenst jabs at Piechna's body.
Karenst scores with a hook to the body. Piechna takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Danga de danga de dang - Karenst scores with a four punch combination!
Oooh a lovely combination from Karenst sends Piechna down but not out. Karenst dives into side control looking to finish.
Karenst moves into full mount!
Karenst content just to control the position here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karenst can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Piechna is looking to escape.
Jim Karenst has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Piechna takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Piechna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jim Karenst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karenst lands a nice hook to Piechna's body. Piechna takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Karenst thuds a left hand into Piechna's body.
Karenst throws a body punch but Piechna moves out of range.
Piechna avoids the body shot from Karenst.
Karenst lands with a nice body punch.
Karenst displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Piechna wants to clinch up but Karenst keeps it at a distance.
Karenst works Piechna's body with a nice hook.
Karenst lands a body shot.
Karenst thows a body shot but no joy.
Piechna walks into a left hand.
Karenst scores with a nice head shot.
Piechna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Karenst counter with a right hand.
Karenst takes a swing at Piechna's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karenst throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karenst swings for the body but Piechna moves out of range.
Karenst scores with a hook to the body. Piechna takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grzegorz Piechna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karenst jabs at Piechna's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Karenst comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Karenst 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 24:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 24:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Karenst!
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