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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Wiwatowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Afa Kevesi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Andrzej Wiwatowski has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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220 lbs
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194 cm
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrzej Wiwatowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Afa Kevesi!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kevesi looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wiwatowski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kevesi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kevesi wants to stand up but Wiwatowski is controlling the position.
Wiwatowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kevesi.
Wiwatowski could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kevesi is keen to just control but Wiwatowski is a slippery customer.
Wiwatowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wiwatowski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kevesi.
Kevesi content to control rather than advance.
Kevesi working Wiwatowski over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kevesi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kevesi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wiwatowski is just riding it out for now. Kevesi eventually gives up the hold.
Still in half guard, Kevesi seems content to control.
Kevesi landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kevesi working the head and body with strikes.
Kevesi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wiwatowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kevesi.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kevesi gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kevesi has closed the distance and engaged Wiwatowski in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kevesi tries for a takedown but Wiwatowski manages to get underhooks.
Kevesi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kevesi feints and as Wiwatowski raises his hands in defense, Kevesi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kevesi wanted to stand there but Wiwatowski had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kevesi trying to control but Wiwatowski is working from the bottom.
Kevesi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kevesi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kevesi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kevesi throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kevesi trying to control the position but Wiwatowski is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kevesi has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wiwatowski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice elbow there by Kevesi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kevesi working for a guillotine from mount but Wiwatowski is in no mood to give up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Afa Kevesi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kevesi looking to score a takedown here. Wiwatowski is defending well but Kevesi drives through and ends up in Wiwatowski's guard.
Kevesi stands up over Wiwatowski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kevesi trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiwatowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kevesi postures up in Wiwatowski's guard and throws a big left but Wiwatowski blocks it.
Kevesi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wiwatowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wiwatowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kevesi is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kevesi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kevesi misses with a head kick.
Wiwatowski gets caught napping as Kevesi dives in and scores a takedown. Wiwatowski manages to retain guard.
Kevesi stands up and waves to Wiwatowski to follow him.
Kevesi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wiwatowski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kevesi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kevesi decides to stand back up. Kevesi steps back and let's Wiwatowski get back to his feet.
Kevesi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wiwatowski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kevesi trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiwatowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kevesi is looking to work some ground and pound but Wiwatowski has wrist control.
Wiwatowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wiwatowski trying to control the position.
Kevesi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kevesi stands up from Wiwatowski's guard - Kevesi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kevesi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wiwatowski is trying to defend but Kevesi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Afa Kevesi has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kevesi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wiwatowski is looking to improve his position.
Kevesi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kevesi with shots to the head and body - Wiwatowski looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kevesi landing punches.
Kevesi working Wiwatowski over with strikes here.
Kevesi looking to control but Wiwatowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kevesi lands a big shot there that rocks Wiwatowski but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kevesi with shots to the head and body - Wiwatowski looks very uncomfortable down there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kevesi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wiwatowski wants to control but Kevesi is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Afa Kevesi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wiwatowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kevesi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wiwatowski throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Wiwatowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Kevesi throws a big right hand that misses.
Kevesi forces his way into half guard.
Kevesi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kevesi seems to be working for a kimura but Wiwatowski defends the submission attempt.
Wiwatowski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kevesi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kevesi is thwarting Wiwatowski's attempts to control the position.
Kevesi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wiwatowski on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kevesi stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Wiwatowski to get to his feet.
Wiwatowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kevesi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wiwatowski to the ground. Kevesi is now in Wiwatowski's guard.
Kevesi content to stall in guard here.
Wiwatowski keeping moving, preventing Kevesi from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiwatowski looking to control.
Kevesi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wiwatowski's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiwatowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kevesi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kevesi advances position into side control!
Wiwatowski is not content to let Kevesi control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kevesi stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kevesi closes the distance and clinches.
Wiwatowski trying to control the position but instead, Kevesi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wiwatowski into the cage.
Kevesi tries to score a body lock takedown but Wiwatowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wiwatowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kevesi avoids it.
Kevesi breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiwatowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wiwatowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Kevesi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wiwatowski!
Kevesi working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wiwatowski wants to control but Kevesi is having none of it.
Wiwatowski is in a horrible position here. Kevesi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Andrzej Wiwatowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Afa Kevesi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kevesi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wiwatowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Afa Kevesi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kevesi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Gold scores the fight 25:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Afa Kevesi!
Afa Kevesi took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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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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