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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Blachowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jan Blachowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Doom!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice combo by Doom! Oh, that's hurt him - Blachowicz falls to the canvas and Doom follows him into side control.
Blachowicz is rocked!
It looks like Jan Blachowicz has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doom wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blachowicz, who protects the arm well.
Oh Blachowicz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blachowicz is trying to buck Doom off.
Doom working away.
Blachowicz seems to have got his legs back now.
Doom decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Doom rushes Blachowicz and presses him up against the cage.
Doom with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blachowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doom blocks a body shot from Blachowicz.
Blachowicz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doom throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Blachowicz tumbling to the canvas!
Doom looking to pass the guard.
Doom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom content to stall in guard here.
Doom decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Blachowicz, up you get!
Blachowicz throws a leg kick
and Doom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blachowicz throws a hook but Doom avoids it easily.
Blachowicz misses with a leg kick.
Doom clinches up with Blachowicz and pushes him back against the cage.
Blachowicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doom's elbow.
Doom lands an elbow just above Blachowicz 's eye.
Jan Blachowicz's cut is getting worse.
Doom tries a knee to the head but Blachowicz blocks it.
Doom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blachowicz lands an uppercut.
Doom is pushing Blachowicz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blachowicz tries to throw a body punch but Doom avoids it by throwing Blachowicz back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doom.
Doom takes a shot to the head.
Doom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blachowicz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blachowicz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Doom manages to break the clinch.
Blachowicz fails with the takedown.
Blachowicz is breathing heavily.
Blachowicz tries to move into range but Doom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Doom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blachowicz tries to move into range but Doom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Doom waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Blachowicz. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Blachowicz to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Doom passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Doom is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Blachowicz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Doom thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Doom thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom happy to just control the position for now.
Doom is looking to take a break and control but Blachowicz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Doom tries for a kimura but Blachowicz is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blachowicz is trying to control Doom's posture but Doom avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Doom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jan Blachowicz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blachowicz looks to land a body kick but Doom moved away.
Doom throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jan Blachowicz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Doom is defended easily by Blachowicz.
Jan Blachowicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doom takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blachowicz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doom sprawls well. Doom wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blachowicz gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doom tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blachowicz swivels and escapes.
Doom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Doom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom scores with a leg kick.
Doom has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom fails to land with a series of punches.
Blachowicz looks to land a body kick but Doom moved away.
Blachowicz looks for the body kick but Doom saw that one coming.
Blachowicz misses with an uppercut. Doom saw that one coming.
Doom dives in and grabs Blachowicz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Blachowicz pushes down on Doom's head and hops out.
Jan Blachowicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Doom.
Doom connects with a nice looking jab.
Blachowicz moves out of range of the body kick from Doom.
Doom doesn't manage to clinch there - Blachowicz circles away.
Nice body punch from Blachowicz.
Dave Doom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doom tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blachowicz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Doom somewhat.
Blachowicz scores with a shot to the body.
Doom is breathing heavily.
Doom shoots in looking for a takedown. Blachowicz tries to sprawl out of it but Doom keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blachowicz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz thows a leg kick but Doom checks it
and Doom counters with a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Doom - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doom shoots in and drives through. Blachowicz sprawls well.
Blachowicz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Doom blocks a head kick by Blachowicz.
Doom walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blachowicz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Doom shoots in for a double leg but Blachowicz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blachowicz connects with a solid leg kick.
Blachowicz throws a chopping leg kick but Doom manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Doom closes the distance and clinches.
Blachowicz scores with a shot to the side of Doom's head.
Doom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Doom feints and then cracks Blachowicz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blachowicz down.
Blachowicz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Doom is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom slips a jab and a cross from Blachowicz.
Doom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blachowicz.
Blachowicz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Doom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Blachowicz throws an overhand right that lands on Doom's shoulder, as Doom tries to avoid the shot.
Blachowicz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Doom takes the fight into the clinch.
Doom using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blachowicz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blachowicz working aggressively here.
Blachowicz lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom tries to score a body lock takedown but Blachowicz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Doom throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blachowicz blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blachowicz throws an elbow but misses.
Blachowicz scores with a shot to the side of Doom's head.
Doom gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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!
Doom looking for a submission but Blachowicz manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Blachowicz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blachowicz manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blachowicz landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dave Doom will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jan Blachowicz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Doom manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Blachowicz on his heels. He'll look to pass Blachowicz's guard now, I'm sure.
Doom pushing down on Blachowicz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Doom is keen to just control but Blachowicz is a slippery customer.
Doom trying to pass the guard but Blachowicz defending well.
Doom seems to be looking for submissions.
Doom throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Doom seems to be looking for submissions.
Doom looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Blachowicz is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doom is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Blachowicz is surviving well by controlling Doom's body position as best he can.
Blachowicz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Doom.
Blachowicz tries to hold on but Doom postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz is trying desperately to improve position.
Doom looking to control but Blachowicz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Doom throwing strikes here but Blachowicz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Doom controlling the pace for now.
Doom wants to control the pace but Blachowicz is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom has hold of Blachowicz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Blachowicz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Blachowicz holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Doom tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dave Doom is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Doom takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Doom's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blachowicz is looking to improve his position but Doom isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blachowicz really wants to buck Doom off and get back to his feet.
Jan Blachowicz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doom takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Doom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Doom 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Doom!
Our winner, Dave Doom, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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