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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Blachowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piter KZ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piter KZ has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Blachowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Piter KZ!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from KZ misses
and Blachowicz counters by moving into the clinch.
Blachowicz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A momentary lapse in concentration from KZ enables Blachowicz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. KZ manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Blachowicz wants to pass the guard but KZ is keeping the position.
KZ wants to stand but Blachowicz is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blachowicz wants to pass the guard but KZ is keeping the position.
Blachowicz controlling from the top position.
Blachowicz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down KZ for as long as he can get away with.
Blachowicz looking to sit in guard and control but KZ gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KZ trying to control but Blachowicz is working from the bottom.
KZ prevents Blachowicz from getting back to his feet.
KZ wants to control from the top but Blachowicz keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
KZ changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blachowicz tries to avoid it but KZ manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blachowicz to the ground. Blachowicz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
KZ tries to clinch up
and Blachowicz counters with a takedown into side control.
Blachowicz takes a little break here. KZ wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Blachowicz with the ground and pound but KZ regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blachowicz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and KZ defends it well.
KZ is looking to escape.
Blachowicz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
KZ looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KZ is defending against the submission attempts here by Blachowicz.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Blachowicz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. KZ defending well though.
Blachowicz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
KZ avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Blachowicz.
Blachowicz wants to control but KZ is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KZ trying to get back to full guard but Blachowicz takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Blachowicz wants to finish this one by submission but KZ is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Blachowicz.
Blachowicz is breathing heavily.
Blachowicz controlling from mount.
Blachowicz gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blachowicz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jab, jab by KZ - just one landing.
Blachowicz moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Blachowicz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
KZ fails to land the takedown.
KZ throws a leg kick but Blachowicz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blachowicz closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Blachowicz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blachowicz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into KZ's guard.
Blachowicz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
KZ is trying to keep Blachowicz in close.
KZ looking for a sweep. Not yet KZ, not yet.
KZ keeping moving, preventing Blachowicz from controlling successfully.
Blachowicz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jan Blachowicz.
KZ tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blachowicz swivels and escapes.
KZ is breathing heavily.
Blachowicz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in KZ's half guard.
KZ wants to get back to full guard.
Blachowicz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
KZ won't allow Blachowicz to pass to mount.
KZ on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz not doing much here.
KZ is looking to control Blachowicz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can KZ avoid being mounted?
Blachowicz is looking to advance position but KZ won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Blachowicz passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz controlling the pace for now.
Blachowicz with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz looking to control and managing it successfully.
KZ is in all sorts of trouble here.
Blachowicz controlling the pace for now.
Blachowicz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Blachowicz dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
KZ fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
KZ tries to clinch but Blachowicz moves away
and Blachowicz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
KZ is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blachowicz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Blachowicz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jan Blachowicz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
KZ takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Blachowicz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Blachowicz tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
KZ tries to bench press Blachowicz off him but Blachowicz keeps the position.
KZ seems a little lost for a moment, as Blachowicz dominates the positioning.
KZ takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jan Blachowicz wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Blachowicz misses with a straight left.
Blachowicz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and KZ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blachowicz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
KZ lunges at Blachowicz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Blachowicz's hand.
KZ gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Blachowicz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Blachowicz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz lands a couple of elbows.
Blachowicz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jan Blachowicz has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
KZ stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
KZ is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
KZ is trying to escape the position but Blachowicz is controlling the position.
Blachowicz tries to move to mount but KZ blocks the move with his legs.
Jan Blachowicz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz trying to control the position but KZ is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jan Blachowicz just wasn't active enough.
KZ tries to clinch but Blachowicz moves out of range.
Blachowicz drives through with a takedown into KZ's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blachowicz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Blachowicz wants to pass the guard but KZ is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Blachowicz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Blachowicz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Blachowicz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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