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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lechia Gdansk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and La Pesadilla Romana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). La Pesadilla Romana has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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225 cm
18
300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lechia Gdansk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, La Pesadilla Romana! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gdansk dives in and grabs Romana's left leg, looking for a takedown. Romana pushes down on Gdansk's head and hops out. Romana looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Gdansk moves into the clinch successfully.
Gdansk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gdansk looks to throw an elbow but misses. Gdansk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gdansk fails in his attempt to clinch. Gdansk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Romana throws a jab when Gdansk was well out of range. Gdansk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Romana shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gdansk as he jumps to the side. Gdansk takes the fight into the clinch. Gdansk pulls guard successfully.
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. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Romana throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gdansk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Romana really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gdansk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Gdansk working a defensive guard here.
Gdansk trying to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lechia Gdansk wasn't doing enough on the ground. Horrible takedown by Gdansk or perhaps it was just good defense by Romana which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lechia Gdansk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gdansk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Romana.
It looks like La Pesadilla Romana has been cut. Gdansk fails in his attempt to clinch. Gdansk misses with a takedown attempt - Romana sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Gdansk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Romana defends it nicely. Romana takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fight stays on the outside here - Gdansk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Romana stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Romana wants it to stay on the feet. Romana looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Gdansk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Romana but Romana pushes him off and we're back to square one. Gdansk shoots in looking for a takedown. Romana tries to sprawl out of it but Gdansk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Romana manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gdansk shoots in looking for a takedown. Romana tries to sprawl out of it but Gdansk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Romana manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gdansk looks for a takedown but Romana sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gdansk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Romana. Gdansk avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gdansk. Gdansk fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A solid body kick from Gdansk. Gdansk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Romana tries to avoid it but Gdansk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Romana to the ground. Romana escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lechia Gdansk dominated that round. The cut man is working on La Pesadilla Romana's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice sprawl there from Romana as Gdansk shoots in. Gdansk tries to close the distance and clinch up but Romana swats him away and circles back towards the center. A head kick from Gdansk lands but Romana takes it in his stride. Gdansk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Romana works over Gdansk's head and body with a nice combination. Romana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gdansk.
Lechia Gdansk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gdansk shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Romana sprawls well. Romana wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gdansk gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lechia Gdansk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gdansk dives in and grabs Romana's left leg, looking for a takedown. Romana pushes down on Gdansk's head and hops out. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gdansk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Romana as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gdansk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gdansk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Both fighters circling a little - Gdansk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Gdansk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gdansk with a poor takedown and Romana counters with a takedown into side control. Gdansk is trying to control Romana's posture but Romana avoids it. Gdansk is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Romana has just dragged him back down to the mat. Gdansk is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gdansk parries the strikes from Romana easily there. Romana is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gdansk to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gdansk sneaks back into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Romana is trying to control. Gdansk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Gdansk is trying to maintain the position but Romana is very close to passing his half guard. Gdansk manages to get to full guard.
Romana postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Romana tries to free his leg and advance position but Gdansk is retaining full guard. Romana wants to control from the top but Gdansk keeps moving. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gdansk holds on and takes a little breather.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Gdansk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Romana's waist but Romana gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gdansk off to one side. Romana stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Romana wants it to stay on the feet. Romana shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gdansk sprawls well. Gdansk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Romana gets slowly back to his feet. Gdansk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gdansk slaps away a takedown attempt from Romana, before circling back to the center of the mat. Romana gets tackled into the cage by Gdansk. Gdansk maintains the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Gdansk.
Gdansk jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romana walks away with a smile on his face. Gdansk gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gdansk fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Romana keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lechia Gdansk will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on La Pesadilla Romana's cut. That's time! Gdansk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Romana scores with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown by Gdansk or perhaps it was just good defense by Romana which made him look bad. Gdansk tries to clinch but Romana moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Romana. Gdansk gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gdansk manages to break the clinch.
Gdansk closes the distance and clinches up with Romana, looking for a takedown. Gdansk pushes Romana against the cage but Romana circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gdansk fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lechia Gdansk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gdansk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Romana pinned against the cage. Romana gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gdansk. Gdansk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gdansk shoots in looking for a takedown but Romana manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gdansk's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gdansk shoots and misses and Romana counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gdansk's guard now. Romana wants to control from the top but Gdansk keeps moving. Gdansk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Romana stopping the sweep attempt from Gdansk. Romana trying to control the position from guard on top but Gdansk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. La Pesadilla Romana hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Gdansk wants to clinch up but Romana keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gdansk shoots for a takedown but Romana saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gdansk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Romana tries to avoid it but Gdansk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Romana to the ground. Romana escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Gdansk moves in looking to clinch but Romana pushes him off. Romana fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gdansk avoids it really well and circles away. Romana displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gdansk. Romana scores with a shot to the body.
Romana avoids the head kick by Gdansk.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Romana shoots in looking for a takedown. Gdansk tries to sprawl out of it but Romana keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gdansk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gdansk misses with a takedown attempt and Romana counters with a two punch combo. Gdansk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Romana is fending him off so far but Gdansk persists. Nope, Romana circles away and we're back to standing. Lechia Gdansk is winning the standup battle so far. Gdansk shoots in for a takedown but Romana shows good takedown defense. Gdansk shoots in for a takedown but Romana shows good takedown defense. Gdansk moves into the clinch successfully.
Gdansk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gdansk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gdansk connects with the punch. La Pesadilla Romana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lechia Gdansk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Romana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to La Pesadilla Romana. I think Gdansk has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lechia Gdansk!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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