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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bartosz Cichowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Bicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bicki has chosen Entrance Michal Bicki as his entrance music. Bartosz Cichowski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michal Bicki's chin.
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166 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bartosz Cichowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michal Bicki!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cichowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cichowski feints and then cracks Bicki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bicki down.
Cichowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cichowski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bartosz Cichowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cichowski throws a head kick that misses.
Cichowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crunch! Cichowski slams his shin into Bicki's torso.
Bicki misses with a two punch combination.
Cichowski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bicki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cichowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bicki.
Cichowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Bicki, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bicki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cichowski swings for the body but Bicki moves out of range.
Cichowski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cichowski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cichowski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Some wild striking there from Bicki.
Bicki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cichowski thumps Bicki with a low kick.
Bicki drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bicki won't allow Cichowski to sweep him here.
Bicki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bicki prevents Cichowski from getting back to his feet.
Bicki postures up.
We're going to have a standup here because Bartosz Cichowski wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bicki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cichowski!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cichowski tries to hold on but Bicki pushes him away.
Bicki wants to get back to his feet but Cichowski is holding on tight.
Cichowski is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bicki stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Bicki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cichowski has time to react.
Bicki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bartosz Cichowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick lands from Cichowski.
Bicki scores a takedown into full mount!
Bicki tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cichowski tries to lock up and control but Bicki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Bicki dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bicki misses with a double jab.
A jab from Bicki misses.
Bicki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bicki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cichowski.
Cichowski cracks the inside of Bicki's front leg.
Bicki throws a body punch but Cichowski moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Cichowski misses.
Cichowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bicki.
Cichowski lands a front kick.
Cichowski lands a head shot.
Cichowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Bicki is just out of range.
Cichowski misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cichowski throws the left hand but Bicki avoids the punch easily.
Cichowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cichowski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bicki. That did some damage!
Cichowski scores with a head kick.
Bicki drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cichowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Cichowski, not yet.
Bicki wants to stand but Cichowski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Michal Bicki hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cichowski missing with a left hand there. Bicki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bicki swings for the body but Cichowski moves out of range.
Cichowski throws a sloppy head kick and Bicki moves out of range easily.
Cichowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bicki.
Bicki defending well as Cichowski loads up on a big left hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bicki.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cichowski.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cichowski.
Cichowski tried to score with a low kick but Bicki checks it.
Bartosz Cichowski is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cichowski throws a right hand that misses
and Bicki counters with a left to the body.
A head kick misses from Cichowski.
Bicki misses with a double jab.
Cichowski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bicki throws a right hand that Cichowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Cichowski also avoids with ease.
Cichowski dodges the punch combination from Bicki.
Cichowski connects with an inside leg kick.
Cichowski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bicki checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bicki. Cichowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bicki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bicki lands with an uppercut that bounces Cichowski off the cage and back into range.
Bicki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bicki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cichowski.
Cichowski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bicki dives in and grabs Cichowski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cichowski pushes down on Bicki's head and hops out.
Cichowski tries to land a front kick but Bicki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bicki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bicki looks to land a combination but Cichowski avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cichowski stuffs the takedown.
Bartosz Cichowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Bicki.
Bicki takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartosz Cichowski dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cichowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bicki.
Bicki moves into the clinch.
Cichowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cichowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bicki's efforts to push away.
Cichowski has a couple of punches blocked by Bicki.
Bicki has had enough of the clinch but Cichowski keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Cichowski fails to land.
Bicki is trying to break the clinch but Cichowski is controlling him.
Cichowski prevents Bicki from breaking the clinch.
Bicki is trying to break the clinch but Cichowski has him pressed against the cage.
Bicki wants to break free but Cichowski has control.
Cichowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bicki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cichowski wants to stall.
Bicki blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bicki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bicki working hard to break the clinch.
Bicki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bicki blocks a body shot from Cichowski.
Bicki has had enough of the clinch but Cichowski keeps him there for the moment.
Cichowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cichowski keeps control of Bicki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cichowski looking to stall.
Cichowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Bicki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bicki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bicki tries to stand but can't do so whilst Cichowski controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cichowski moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cichowski trying to keep a closed guard but Bicki is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bicki is looking to stand up but Cichowski won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Michal Bicki hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cichowski lands a leg kick that knocks Bicki off balance momentarily.
Cichowski slips a jab and a cross from Bicki.
Cichowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Bicki blocks the low kick.
Cichowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bicki.
Cichowski slips a jab and a cross from Bicki.
Bicki dodges the punch combination from Cichowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bicki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cichowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cichowski lands a head kick!
Cichowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bicki was well out of range. Poor timing from Cichowski.
Bicki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cichowski just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cichowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bicki fails with a takedown attempt.
Bicki loads up on a big right hand but Cichowski slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bartosz Cichowski.
I think Cichowski 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Michal Bicki!
A relieved looking Michal Bicki thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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