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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waclav Szbrjcik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Speed comes to the cage accompanied by Funky Kingston / Toots And The Maytals. Szbrjcik is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Public Enemy ft. Anthrax : Bring The Noise. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
212 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
221 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tanner Speed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Waclav Szbrjcik!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speed throws a head kick but Szbrjcik moves out of range.
Szbrjcik looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Speed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Speed throws a series of punches but Szbrjcik moves out of range.
Speed on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Szbrjcik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Speed at a distance.
Speed misses with a lunging right hand
and Szbrjcik counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Szbrjcik.
Speed stalling.
Speed scores with a shoulder strike.
Szbrjcik avoiding damage as Speed throws knees to the body.
Szbrjcik tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Speed just stands there and leans against the cage.
Speed pressing his opponent against the cage.
Speed tries to land a knee to the head but Szbrjcik blocks with his arms.
Szbrjcik jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Speed walks away with a smile on his face. Szbrjcik gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Speed uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Speed turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Szbrjcik closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szbrjcik tries to pass to full mount but Speed defends it.
Szbrjcik wants to work for an arm triangle but Speed is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Szbrjcik throwing shots but Speed is blocking nicely.
Speed trying to hold on to Szbrjcik's head to control him but Szbrjcik postures up.
Szbrjcik throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Szbrjcik not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Szbrjcik wants to work for an arm triangle but Speed is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Szbrjcik wants to pass the guard but Speed is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed is refusing to be controlled, as Szbrjcik sits in half guard.
Szbrjcik not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Szbrjcik thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Speed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik is keen to just control but Speed is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szbrjcik not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Speed is not content to let Szbrjcik control the position.
Szbrjcik missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Szbrjcik not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Szbrjcik tries to pass the half guard into mount. Speed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Szbrjcik trying to advance position but Speed counters by regaining guard.
Szbrjcik has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Szbrjcik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Speed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Szbrjcik accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szbrjcik working some strikes from top position.
Szbrjcik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Szbrjcik working some strikes from top position.
Szbrjcik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Speed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Szbrjcik chips away with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Szbrjcik trying to control but Speed is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waclav Szbrjcik dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Szbrjcik shoots in looking for a takedown but Speed manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Szbrjcik's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Szbrjcik lands with a good body shot.
Speed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Szbrjcik lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Speed backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Szbrjcik fails with a takedown attempt.
Szbrjcik tries to clinch up.
Speed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Szbrjcik throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Speed's waist but Speed gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Szbrjcik off to one side.
Tanner Speed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waclav Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Speed is fending him off so far but Szbrjcik persists. Nope, Speed circles away and we're back to standing.
Waclav Szbrjcik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Szbrjcik shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Speed fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Speed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Szbrjcik is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Szbrjcik keeps the fight on the outside.
Speed cracks Szbrjcik with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Szbrjcik throws a shot to the body.
Szbrjcik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Speed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Szbrjcik moves away.
Szbrjcik shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Speed manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Szbrjcik tries to free his leg and advance position but Speed is retaining full guard.
Speed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Speed tries to get out of the position.
Szbrjcik works over Speed with some ground and pound from guard.
Speed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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!
Szbrjcik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szbrjcik throwing strikes but missing.
Szbrjcik looking to sit in guard and control but Speed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Szbrjcik wants to sweep here but Speed controlling him for the moment.
Szbrjcik working a defensive guard here.
Szbrjcik is looking to sweep but instead, Speed has passed into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szbrjcik tries to get to full guard but Speed has control of the leg.
Szbrjcik gets full guard.
Speed won't allow Szbrjcik to sweep him here.
Szbrjcik looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Speed puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Szbrjcik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Szbrjcik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Waclav Szbrjcik has got the better of the ground game so far.
Szbrjcik not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Speed stopping the sweep attempt from Szbrjcik.
Szbrjcik trying to control the position.
Szbrjcik is pulling down on Speed's head to control his posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Speed pushing down on Szbrjcik's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waclav Szbrjcik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Szbrjcik cracks Speed with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Speed falls to his knees and Szbrjcik doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waclav Szbrjcik!
After the big win, Waclav Szbrjcik made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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