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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Tomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Piotrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mariusz Tomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Robert Piotrowski!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomb misses with a takedown attempt - Piotrowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Piotrowski closes the distance and pushes Tomb back into the cage.
Tomb wants a takedown but no success here.
A hook to the body from Piotrowski.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tomb throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Piotrowski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tomb is in Piotrowski's guard.
Piotrowski is wriggling around but Tomb manages to pass to half guard.
Tomb not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomb content to control rather than advance.
Tomb will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Piotrowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tomb. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tomb is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Piotrowski has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomb stands up and beckons Piotrowski to join him on the feet.
Tomb tries to keep at a distance but Piotrowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robert Piotrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Piotrowski closes the distance and clinches.
Tomb is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Tomb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Piotrowski.
Tomb is breathing heavily.
Piotrowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tomb's efforts to push away.
Piotrowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tomb backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Piotrowski pushes Tomb back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch.
Tomb gets tackled into the cage by Piotrowski. Piotrowski maintains the clinch.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Piotrowski misses with a wild combination.
Piotrowski scores with a body shot.
Piotrowski has managed to clinch.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch.
Piotrowski clinches up against the cage.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch.
Piotrowski misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Piotrowski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Piotrowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tomb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Piotrowski.
Tomb misses with a combination
and Piotrowski counters by clinching up.
Piotrowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Piotrowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Piotrowski.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Piotrowski throws a series of punches but Tomb moves out of range.
Tomb closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tomb lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomb prevents Piotrowski from getting back to his feet.
Tomb is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Piotrowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tomb is controlling him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tomb stands and steps away. Piotrowski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Piotrowski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Piotrowski tries to clinch but Tomb is having none of it.
Piotrowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tomb is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tomb really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A short uppercut from Piotrowski.
Piotrowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Piotrowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tomb fails to land the takedown.
Piotrowski moves into the clinch successfully.
Piotrowski breaks from the clinch.
Tomb keeps the fight on the outside.
Tomb shoots in looking for a takedown but Piotrowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tomb's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Piotrowski throws a series of punches but Tomb avoids them all with ease.
Tomb throws a head kick but Piotrowski moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomb is trying hard to land a takedown here. Piotrowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Tomb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Piotrowski.
Piotrowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tomb takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Piotrowski enables Tomb to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Piotrowski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piotrowski wants to stand and escape but Tomb is having none of it.
Piotrowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tomb prevents Piotrowski from getting back to his feet.
Tomb throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomb sitting in guard here, content to control.
Piotrowski wants to stand up but Tomb is controlling him.
Tomb trying to control but Piotrowski is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mariusz Tomb.
Tomb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Piotrowski pinned against the cage. Piotrowski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Piotrowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Tomb, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski takes the fight into the clinch.
Tomb tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Piotrowski smiles and moves away.
No joy there for Tomb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Piotrowski darts in and clinches Tomb up against the cage.
Piotrowski breaks from the clinch.
Piotrowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tomb swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tomb closes the distance and clinches.
Piotrowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tomb backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomb tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Piotrowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tomb goes for a takedown attempt but Piotrowski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tomb tries to keep at a distance but Piotrowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tomb takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Piotrowski wants to clinch up but Tomb keeps it at a distance.
Tomb fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Piotrowski has closed the distance and engaged Tomb in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Piotrowski on the inside.
Tomb is trying to drag Piotrowski to the mat but Piotrowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Piotrowski 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Piotrowski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Piotrowski rushes Tomb and presses him up against the cage.
Tomb throws a head punch that misses.
Piotrowski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tomb shoots in looking for a takedown but Piotrowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tomb's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Piotrowski moves in looking to clinch but Tomb pushes him off.
Piotrowski scores with the left hand. Tomb knows he should have avoided that one.
Piotrowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tomb manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Piotrowski has closed the distance and engaged Tomb in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tomb wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Piotrowski has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomb is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Piotrowski scores with a shot to the side of Tomb's head.
Tomb is looking to break free of the clinch but Piotrowski has double underhooks.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch.
Tomb throws the left hand but Piotrowski avoids the punch easily.
Piotrowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tomb paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Piotrowski breaks from the clinch.
Piotrowski misses with the combination.
Piotrowski is looking to clinch.
Piotrowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Piotrowski fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomb instigates a clinch.
Piotrowski prevents Tomb from breaking the clinch.
Tomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tomb is trying to break the clinch but Piotrowski has him pressed against the cage.
Tomb can't break the clinch.
Robert Piotrowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tomb can't break the clinch.
Piotrowski manages to break the clinch.
Piotrowski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tomb.
Piotrowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Tomb swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tomb throws a series of punches but Piotrowski moves out of range.
Piotrowski clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Piotrowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tomb trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomb wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Tomb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch.
Piotrowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tomb misses with a takedown attempt - Piotrowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A nice combination there by Piotrowski.
Piotrowski lands a jab-cross combination.
Piotrowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Piotrowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tomb shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tomb on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tomb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Piotrowski.
Robert Piotrowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Piotrowski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tomb, pushing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Tomb's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tomb has had enough of the clinch but Piotrowski keeps him there for the moment.
Tomb wants to get back to striking at distance but Piotrowski won't allow it.
Piotrowski breaks from the clinch.
Piotrowski closes the distance and pushes Tomb back into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Piotrowski breaks the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piotrowski instigates a clinch.
Tomb takes a shot to the head.
Mariusz Tomb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robert Piotrowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tomb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Piotrowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Piotrowski 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Piotrowski!
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FIGHT
RATING
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