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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Msciwoj Nojman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Machio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nojman comes into the arena with Imindain - Black Water blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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189 cm
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197 lbs
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199 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Msciwoj Nojman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ralph Machio! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Machio swinging wildly here.
Machio gets in close and instigates a clinch. Machio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Machio shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nojman eats them both and turns towards Machio to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Nojman fails with a takedown attempt. Machio rushes Nojman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Machio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nojman blocks it with crossed arms. Nojman effectively controlling the action here. Machio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machio throws a knee to the head but misses.
Machio lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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! Nojman trying to land knees to the body.
Machio is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nojman is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Machio to the mat. Machio regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Nojman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Nojman wants to control from the top but Machio keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nojman stays in close to Machio's body and controls the position. Nojman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Msciwoj Nojman has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Nojman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ralph Machio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nojman moves into range and clinches up with Machio. Machio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nojman forces Machio back against the cage and clinches. Nojman is pushing Machio up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Nojman wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Machio gets caught flat footed, as Nojman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Nojman wants to control from the top but Machio keeps moving. Machio has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nojman off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! No joy there for Machio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nojman tries to keep at a distance but Machio has taken the fight into the clinch. Machio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machio gets in close and instigates a clinch. Machio tries to land a knee to the head but Nojman blocks with his arms.
Machio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Machio darts in and clinches Nojman up against the cage. Machio breaks the clinch.
Machio connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nojman momentarily.
Machio misses with the combination.
Machio looks gassed! Machio clinches up with Nojman and pushes him back against the cage. Machio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Machio landing knees to the head.
Nojman decides to pull guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Nojman trying to control the position here. Nojman 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. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nojman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Machio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Machio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Machio wants to stand and escape but instead Nojman has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Nojman trying to control but Machio is working from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nojman connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ralph Machio will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Machio has managed to clinch.
Machio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Machio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nojman blocks it with crossed arms. Machio throws a knee to the head but misses.
Machio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Machio tries a knee to the head but Nojman blocks it.
Machio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nojman rushes Machio and presses him up against the cage. Machio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Machio swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nojman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Machio! Nojman thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nojman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Machio is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nojman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nojman controlling his opponent. Nojman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Machio's face.
Nojman controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nojman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Machio blocking the ground and pound. Nojman misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nojman misses with a head shot. Nojman raining down shots from the mount! Nojman working away from the top, dropping strikes. Nojman working Machio over with strikes here. Machio defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nojman. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nojman thowing shots but they're missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nojman looking to finish with strikes here!
Machio holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Nojman tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Machio is in a horrible position here. Nojman smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Msciwoj Nojman dominated that second 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. 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.
Nojman throws a head kick that misses. Nojman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Machio, pushing him back against the cage. Machio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machio misses with a combination
and Nojman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nojman is defended easily by Machio. Nojman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Machio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Machio gets in close and instigates a clinch. Machio misses with a knee strike.
Nojman missing with knees to the body.
Machio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nojman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nojman pushes Machio up against the cage in a clinch. Machio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nojman blocks it with crossed arms. Nojman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Machio misses with a knee strike.
Nojman fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Msciwoj Nojman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Machio tries a knee to the head but Nojman blocks it.
Machio is trying to break the clinch but Nojman is controlling him. Nojman wants to get back to striking at distance but Machio won't allow it.
Machio tries to land a knee to the head but Nojman blocks with his arms.
Machio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machio tries to land a knee to the head but Nojman blocks with his arms.
Nojman is trying to break the clinch but Machio is controlling him. Nojman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Machio's defenses. Nojman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Machio prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nojman is trying to stall.
Machio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nojman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Machio just stands there and leans against the cage. Nojman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Machio blocks a head kick by Nojman.
Nojman rushes Machio and presses him up against the cage. Machio breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nojman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Machio regains half guard there - taking advantage of Nojman's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machio pushes Nojman off looking to stand but Nojman dives back in and keeps control.
Nojman is looking for a kimura but Machio is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nojman to get the leverage. Nojman throwing shots but Machio is blocking nicely. Nojman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Machio knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. It looks like Nojman is going to stand back up.
Machio tries to kick Nojman off in order to stand up. Nojman Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Nojman wants to control but Machio is keeping him busy. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nojman stands up.
And that's the end of the fight! Msciwoj Nojman showed his dominance in that final round. I think Nojman 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Msciwoj Nojman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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