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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Page Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waclaw Kaczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaczynski has chosen Sou Foda as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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144 lbs
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144 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Page Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Waclaw Kaczynski!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaczynski throws a leg kick that misses.
Kaczynski lands a jab-cross combination.
Knight does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Knight darts in trying to clinch
and Kaczynski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kaczynski lands a nice shot to the body.
Knight darts in trying to clinch
and Kaczynski counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kaczynski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Knight drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Knight goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kaczynski rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Knight's guard! Nice work there by Kaczynski!
Kaczynski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Knight is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczynski landing some decent shots from guard.
Kaczynski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knight will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Knight is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kaczynski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knight throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kaczynski works over Knight with some ground and pound from guard.
Knight being controlled here, momentarily.
Knight looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kaczynski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kaczynski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knight swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaczynski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving.
Kaczynski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kaczynski is in close to Knight's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kaczynski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Knight looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kaczynski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kaczynski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kaczynski thows a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Knight working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kaczynski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kaczynski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaczynski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knight swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kaczynski cracks Knight with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knight is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski wants to pass the guard but Knight is keeping the position.
Kaczynski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kaczynski throwing strikes from guard but Knight blocks nicely.
Knight escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kaczynski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Knight keeping full guard, as Kaczynski tries to pass.
Kaczynski thows a big elbow that misses.
Kaczynski thows a big elbow that misses.
Kaczynski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knight swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Knight is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knight has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kaczynski has managed to get both his arms back between Knight's legs - danger averted.
Kaczynski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Knight working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kaczynski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kaczynski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Knight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Knight is breathing heavily.
Knight is looking for a triangle but Kaczynski pushes his legs off easily.
Kaczynski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kaczynski postures up and lands a big shot to Knight's brow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaczynski working some strikes from top position.
Kaczynski forces his way into half guard.
Kaczynski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Knight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kaczynski winds up and cracks Knight with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Page Knight will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Knight takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kaczynski moves out of range of the leg kick from Knight.
Kaczynski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Knight moves to clinch but Kaczynski breaks away
and Kaczynski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knight misses with a takedown
and Kaczynski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Knight has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kaczynski finds it's way round the side to connect with Knight's head.
Knight fails with the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knight shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Page Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kaczynski's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaczynski obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Knight with a poor takedown
and Kaczynski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaczynski lands a glancing blow to the side of Knight's head.
Knight tries to clinch but Kaczynski moves away
and Kaczynski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Knight fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kaczynski is out of range.
Kaczynski throws out a leg kick but Knight moves out of range and Kaczynski only half commits.
Knight closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kaczynski counters with a right hand to the body.
Knight really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kaczynski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kaczynski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kaczynski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Knight doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knight shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski throws a solid leg kick but Knight takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaczynski.
Knight shoots and misses
and Kaczynski counters with a left to the body.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt
letting Kaczynski counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaczynski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Knight shoots and misses
and Kaczynski counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaczynski throws out a leg kick but Knight moves out of range and Kaczynski only half commits.
A leg kick checked by Kaczynski.
Kaczynski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knight under the eye.
Knight tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kaczynski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaczynski scores with a one two! Knight had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kaczynski scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Page Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight wants to slow Kaczynski down by chopping away at his legs.
Knight scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaczynski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knight looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kaczynski!
Kaczynski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knight shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Kaczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Knight takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knight shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a series of strikes. Knight will be more careful next time no doubt.
Knight shoots and misses
and Kaczynski counters with a right hand to the body.
Knight gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kaczynski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight with a poor takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a stiff right hand.
Kaczynski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaczynski with a nice cross.
Kaczynski lands a slapping body shot.
Knight tries to clinch up
and Kaczynski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knight has his takedown stuffed
enabling Kaczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaczynski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kaczynski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knight shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice jab there from Kaczynski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waclaw Kaczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Knight's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kaczynski digs a good body shot into Knight's ribs.
Kaczynski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kaczynski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Knight tries for a takedown but Kaczynski circles away easily
and Kaczynski counters with a straight right hand.
Waclaw Kaczynski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaczynski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kaczynski blocks a low kick nicely.
Knight looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Knight closes the distance but Kaczynski moves to the side
enabling Kaczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Knight with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kaczynski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Page Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knight with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kaczynski counters with a one-two to the body.
Kaczynski works the jab nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knight takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kaczynski lands a leg kick that knocks Knight off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaczynski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaczynski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kaczynski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kaczynski works Knight's body with a nice hook.
Kaczynski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knight with a poor takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kaczynski misses with a low kick.
Knight throws a front kick aimed at Kaczynski's knee but Kaczynski avoids it well.
Knight darts in trying to clinch
and Kaczynski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Knight takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Knight shoots and misses
and Kaczynski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knight misses with a hook
and Kaczynski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight darts in trying to clinch
and Kaczynski counters with a nice leg kick.
Kaczynski stuns Knight with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kaczynski cracks a nice hook into Knight's ribs.
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!
Knight avoids a punch combination nicely.
Knight moves to clinch but Kaczynski breaks away
and Kaczynski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Knight with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kaczynski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kaczynski misses with a kick to the body.
Kaczynski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kaczynski jabs at Knight's body.
Kaczynski misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Kaczynski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight has his takedown stuffed
and Knight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaczynski cracks a nice hook into Knight's ribs.
Kaczynski throws a nice looking combination but Knight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaczynski lands a jab to Knight's midsection.
Knight slips a jab and a cross from Kaczynski.
Kaczynski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knight is out of range and Kaczynski settles back down.
Kaczynski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knight circles away quickly and effectively.
Knight wants to clinch
and Kaczynski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knight thinking.
Knight wants to clinch but Kaczynski slips to the side
and Kaczynski counters with a right hand to the body.
Knight fails with the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a nice uppercut.
Kaczynski throws a solid leg kick but Knight takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kaczynski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski scores with the left hand. Knight knows he should have avoided that one.
Kaczynski works the jab nicely.
Kaczynski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaczynski counters with a left and a right that stings Knight.
Knight walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kaczynski scores with a one two! Knight had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Knight doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kaczynski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kaczynski lands with an uppercut that bounces Knight off the cage and back into rage.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaczynski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by Kaczynski.
Kaczynski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Knight gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kaczynski counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Waclaw Kaczynski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kaczynski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Waclaw Kaczynski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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