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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Wrzeszczycki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Barbosa acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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168 cm
26
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
26
149 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrzej Wrzeszczycki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hector Barbosa! The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barbosa shoots for a takedown but Wrzeszczycki saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Wrzeszczycki misses the shot to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wrzeszczycki, as that shot connected.
Wrzeszczycki throws a hook to the side of Barbosa's head but Barbosa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wrzeszczycki lands a jab. Barbosa misses with a series of wild punches.
Wrzeszczycki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barbosa moves out of range as Wrzeszczycki strikes. Wrzeszczycki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Hector Barbosa has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wrzeszczycki scores with a shot to the body.
Wrzeszczycki is looking to slow Barbosa down with leg kicks. Barbosa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wrzeszczycki swivels and escapes. Wrzeszczycki scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Wrzeszczycki. That's going to slow Barbosa down. Wrzeszczycki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wrzeszczycki slaps away a takedown attempt from Barbosa, before circling back to the center of the mat. Andrzej Wrzeszczycki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Barbosa. Barbosa looks gassed! Wrzeszczycki tries a head kick but it misses.
Wrzeszczycki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barbosa has a takedown stuffed. Jab from Wrzeszczycki. Barbosa shoots in looking for a takedown but Wrzeszczycki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barbosa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Barbosa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Barbosa scores a takedown into full mount! 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! We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Wrzeszczycki keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barbosa wants to control the pace but Wrzeszczycki is squirming around nicely. Barbosa looking to control and managing it successfully. Barbosa wants to control the pace but Wrzeszczycki is squirming around nicely. Wrzeszczycki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wrzeszczycki tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barbosa is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wrzeszczycki has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Barbosa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barbosa is working for a guillotine from mount but Wrzeszczycki frees his head quite easily.
Wrzeszczycki is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barbosa is looking to work his way around to Wrzeszczycki's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Barbosa gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Wrzeszczycki dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hector Barbosa's cut. That's time! Wrzeszczycki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wrzeszczycki stuffs the takedown. A decent looking cross lands there for Wrzeszczycki. Hector Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barbosa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wrzeszczycki. Hector Barbosa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wrzeszczycki. Barbosa shrugs it off though. Barbosa takes one to the side of the head.
Wrzeszczycki looks to land a combination but Barbosa avoids it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barbosa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Andrzej Wrzeszczycki is winning the standup battle so far. Barbosa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wrzeszczycki as he jumps to the side. Wrzeszczycki with a nice cross.
That has opened up Hector Barbosa's cut even more. Barbosa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barbosa is rocked! Wrzeszczycki throws a quick head kick that knocks Barbosa silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Wrzeszczycki is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andrzej Wrzeszczycki! Andrzej Wrzeszczycki made sure to mention his sponsor, Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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