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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Masaki Sumitani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mieszko Szczygiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent knees
Granite 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 Tokyo, Masaki Sumitani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mieszko Szczygiel!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Szczygiel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Szczygiel wants to clinch up but Sumitani keeps it at a distance.
Sumitani buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sumitani fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sumitani throws a body punch but Szczygiel moves out of range.
Szczygiel drives through with a takedown into Sumitani's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Szczygiel trying to control but Sumitani is working from the bottom.
Sumitani being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumitani keeping moving, preventing Szczygiel from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mieszko Szczygiel has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sumitani throws a head kick but Szczygiel moves out of range.
Sumitani misses with the combination.
Sumitani displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Szczygiel throws out the jab.
Szczygiel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sumitani.
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.
Sumitani misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Szczygiel moves in looking to clinch but Sumitani pushes him off.
Szczygiel takes the fight into the clinch.
Szczygiel jumps guard but Sumitani stands there with Szczygiel around his waist. Szczygiel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sumitani wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sumitani has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sumitani working hard to break the clinch.
Sumitani wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Szczygiel controlling the action here for a moment.
Szczygiel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumitani dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sumitani misses with a low kick.
Szczygiel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sumitani manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Szczygiel tries to clinch but Sumitani moves out of range.
Szczygiel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sumitani was covering up waiting for the punch and Szczygiel finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Szczygiel trying to control but Sumitani is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczygiel tries to free his leg and advance position but Sumitani is retaining full guard.
Sumitani wants to get back to his feet but Szczygiel is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sumitani keeping moving, preventing Szczygiel from controlling successfully.
Szczygiel passes Sumitani's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Szczygiel passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mieszko Szczygiel dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Szczygiel tries to clinch but Sumitani is having none of it.
Sumitani circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sumitani bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Szczygiel's head backwards.
Good exchange - Sumitani coming out on top.
A jab from Sumitani does it's job there.
A bone on bone clash there as Sumitani blocks the leg kick.
Sumitani lands a nice leg kick that just misses Szczygiel's sensitive parts.
Szczygiel is looking to clinch.
Sumitani looks to score with a jab to the body but Szczygiel is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumitani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sumitani throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sumitani looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sumitani cracks Szczygiel with a good jab.
Szczygiel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sumitani scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Sumitani tenderised Szczygiel's leg. Szczygiel is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sumitani bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sumitani avoids the head kick by Szczygiel.
Szczygiel throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumitani throws a front kick aimed at Szczygiel's knee but Szczygiel avoids it well.
Sumitani fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Szczygiel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Szczygiel turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Szczygiel manages to end up in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szczygiel has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Sumitani is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Szczygiel yanks on the arm and Sumitani is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Szczygiel.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mieszko Szczygiel!
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hype
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