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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Igor Wietrzny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshimora Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wietrzny comes to the cage accompanied by Hunter-Fallen. The crowd seem to be enjoying Chiba's choice of entrance music: Angel of Death. Yoshimora Chiba told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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174 cm
29
178 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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175 cm
30
185 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Igor Wietrzny! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yoshimora Chiba! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wietrzny wants to clinch and Chiba counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wietrzny's knee momentarily. Wietrzny is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wietrzny connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Yoshimora Chiba has been cut. Wietrzny throws a jab when Chiba was well out of range. Chiba keeps the fight on the outside. Chiba misses with a few strikes there.
Chiba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wietrzny moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wietrzny tries to clinch but fails miserably and Chiba counters with a lovely shot to the body. Chiba ducks under a wild hook from Wietrzny. Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch but Chiba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wietrzny thows a left - swing and a miss! Igor Wietrzny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wietrzny lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wietrzny closes the distance looking to clinch and Chiba counters with a lovely straight right hand! Chiba throws out a powerful jab. Wietrzny tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Chiba to counter with a crisp jab. Wietrzny slips a jab and a cross from Chiba.
Wietrzny paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chiba paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wietrzny drives through and clinches with Chiba against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wietrzny is trying to pull guard but Chiba has him pressed against the cage. Wietrzny is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Nice elbow from Chiba. Wietrzny wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wietrzny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiba's elbow. Chiba blocks a body shot from Wietrzny. Wietrzny is struggling to control the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wietrzny tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chiba smiles and moves away.
Chiba stuns Wietrzny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wietrzny misses with an uppercut. Chiba saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wietrzny lands a nice shot to the body.
Wietrzny tries to clinch up and Chiba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wietrzny slips a jab and a cross from Chiba.
Chiba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wietrzny shoots in for a double leg but Chiba sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Chiba throws a jab when Wietrzny was well out of range. Wietrzny tries to clinch but Chiba is having none of it. Wietrzny scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Chiba darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wietrzny connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chiba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wietrzny looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wietrzny throws a body punch but Chiba moves out of range. Chiba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A combination from Wietrzny does no damage. Chiba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wietrzny tries to clinch but Chiba is having none of it. Wietrzny moves to clinch but Chiba breaks away and Chiba counters with a one-two to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chiba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Wietrzny dominated that round. The cut man is working on Yoshimora Chiba's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wietrzny throws a lazy right hand but Chiba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wietrzny fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chiba avoids it really well and circles away. Chiba looks to land a combination but Wietrzny avoids it well. Wietrzny closes the distance but Chiba moves to the side and Chiba counters with a straight right hand. Wietrzny shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Wietrzny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wietrzny throws a lazy right hand but Chiba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wietrzny takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wietrzny fails with the takedown and Chiba counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Wietrzny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wietrzny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wietrzny darts in trying to clinch and Chiba counters with a left to the body. Wietrzny misses with a takedown attempt and Wietrzny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A big left from Wietrzny misses. Wietrzny swings for the body but Chiba moves out of range.
Wietrzny connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Chiba misses. Wietrzny swinging wildly here.
Wietrzny misses with a body shot
and Chiba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Wietrzny misses. Wietrzny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiba. Wietrzny tries to clinch up. Yoshimora Chiba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice defenses there by Wietrzny. Chiba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wietrzny. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chiba swats him away and circles back towards the center. Chiba moves out of range of the strikes. Chiba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wietrzny. Wietrzny scores with a jab to the body. A big left from Wietrzny misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wietrzny swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chiba counters with a lovely shot to the body. Chiba defending well as Wietrzny loads up on a big left hand. Wietrzny on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chiba. Chiba obviously looking to wear him down.
Chiba misses with a few strikes there.
Wietrzny misses the jab. Chiba throws an overhand right that lands on Wietrzny's shoulder, as Wietrzny tries to avoid the shot. Chiba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wietrzny throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chiba tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wietrzny is in Chiba's guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Chiba pulls Wietrzny in to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wietrzny has gone for a leg lock! Chiba slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wietrzny's guard. Chiba with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wietrzny has momentary wrist control but Chiba slips an elbow through the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Chiba connects with a couple of short punches. Chiba is posturing up here but Wietrzny has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chiba tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chiba has to tap! Slick submission there by Wietrzny!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Wietrzny! An out of breath Igor Wietrzny thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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