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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darek Borkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Pinha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borkowski's entrance music is Sabaton- 40:1. A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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201 lbs
1 - 4 - 1 |
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191 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Darek Borkowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Pinha!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borkowski.
Borkowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Pinha keeps the fight on the outside.
Pinha shoots for a double leg takedown but Borkowski sprawls well. He's pushed Pinha's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Borkowski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pinha counters with a right hand to the body.
Pinha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Borkowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pinha.
Borkowski tries to clinch but Pinha is having none of it.
Pinha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borkowski.
No luck for Borkowski with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Borkowski circles away.
Darek Borkowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Pinha.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pinha.
Diego Pinha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinha gets tackled into the cage by Borkowski. Borkowski maintains the clinch.
Borkowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Borkowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pinha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Borkowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pinha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pinha fails with the takedown.
Borkowski tries to clinch
and Pinha counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Borkowski's guard now.
Borkowski working a defensive guard but Pinha passes into half guard.
Borkowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pinha looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Borkowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pinha.
Pinha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pinha takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Borkowski preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Borkowski is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borkowski keeping control of the position.
Pinha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Borkowski defending well though.
Pinha moves into full mount! Borkowski won't be happy about that!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borkowski tries to reverse the position but Pinha maintains control.
Pinha looking to control and managing it successfully.
Borkowski is desperately trying to improve his position but Pinha has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pinha is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Borkowski wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Pinha dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
That kick from Borkowski tenderised Pinha's leg. Pinha is trying to keep his angry face on.
Darek Borkowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinha shoots in for a takedown but Borkowski shows good takedown defense.
Borkowski tries to clinch
and Pinha counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Borkowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borkowski dives in and grabs Pinha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pinha pushes down on Borkowski's head and hops out.
Pinha shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Borkowski but Borkowski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Borkowski has Pinha up against the cage in a clinch.
Pinha's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borkowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Pinha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borkowski drags the fight down to the ground.
Borkowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Borkowski wants to control but Pinha passes easily into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Pinha is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pinha thows a huge punch but Borkowski dodges it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinha seems to be looking for submissions.
Pinha thows a huge punch but Borkowski dodges it nicely.
Pinha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pinha wants to pass to mount but Borkowski is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinha is controlling the pace.
Borkowski wants to get back to full guard.
Pinha is thwarting Borkowski's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pinha controlling the action here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Borkowski has Pinha up against the cage in a clinch.
Borkowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Borkowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borkowski is looking to clinch.
Pinha tries to land a front kick but Borkowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Darek Borkowski will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Borkowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Borkowski tries to clinch up but Pinha circles away and keeps his distance.
Borkowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pinha misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Borkowski moves in looking to clinch but Pinha pushes him off.
Borkowski looks to clinch
and Pinha counters with a stiff right hand.
Pinha shoots in but Borkowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Borkowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pinha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Borkowski tries to clinch up
and Pinha counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borkowski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pinha takes a shot to the head.
Borkowski keeps control of Pinha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Borkowski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Borkowski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pinha smiles and moves away.
Borkowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borkowski tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pinha counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pinha content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Pinha tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Borkowski.
Pinha sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Borkowski is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Diego Pinha wasn't active enough on the ground.
Borkowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pinha shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Borkowski defends it nicely.
Darek Borkowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Pinha.
Borkowski wants to clinch
and Pinha counters with a series of strikes. Borkowski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pinha moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinha jumps guard and drags Borkowski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pinha looking for a sweep. Not yet Pinha, not yet.
Borkowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Borkowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pinha has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Borkowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Diego Pinha has got the better of the ground game so far.
Borkowski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pinha throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Borkowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Pinha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pinha has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Pinha!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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