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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nataniel Byczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Zakrzewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byczynski's entrance music is War is My Destiny. A fine choice. Krzysztof Zakrzewski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
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287 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nataniel Byczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysztof Zakrzewski!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byczynski tries to clinch but Zakrzewski is having none of it.
A slow jab from Byczynski misses its intended target.
Zakrzewski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Byczynski avoids it really well and circles away.
Byczynski tests Zakrzewski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Krzysztof Zakrzewski has been cut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Byczynski.
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!
Byczynski clinches up with Zakrzewski and pushes him back against the cage.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Zakrzewski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zakrzewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body.
Zakrzewski looks gassed!
Byczynski landing knees to the body.
Byczynski crunches a lovely knee into Zakrzewski's ribcage.
Byczynski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Byczynski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zakrzewski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zakrzewski managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Zakrzewski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zakrzewski managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zakrzewski.
Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Byczynski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zakrzewski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Byczynski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nataniel Byczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Zakrzewski.
Knees in the clinch landing for Byczynski.
Byczynski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zakrzewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski crunches a lovely knee into Zakrzewski's ribcage.
Zakrzewski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Byczynski crunches a lovely knee into Zakrzewski's ribcage.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Zakrzewski avoids the damage to the body.
Byczynski landing knees to the body.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zakrzewski avoids it.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zakrzewski.
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zakrzewski avoids it.
Zakrzewski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Zakrzewski avoids the damage to the body.
Byczynski manages to break the clinch.
Zakrzewski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sloppy strikes from Byczynski. Those never looked like landing.
Zakrzewski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Byczynski but Byczynski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski clinches up against the cage.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski breaks the clinch.
Zakrzewski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Byczynski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zakrzewski avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
Zakrzewski can't break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Byczynski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zakrzewski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zakrzewski avoids it.
Byczynski scores with a knee to the head.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zakrzewski is defending well for now.
Byczynski manages to break the clinch.
Byczynski gets a clinch.
Zakrzewski jumps guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Byczynski trying to move into half guard but instead Zakrzewski has managed to sweep!
Byczynski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zakrzewski is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nataniel Byczynski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Zakrzewski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Byczynski feints and then cracks Zakrzewski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zakrzewski down.
Byczynski darts in and clinches Zakrzewski up against the cage.
Zakrzewski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Byczynski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zakrzewski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Byczynski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Zakrzewski avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
Byczynski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nataniel Byczynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Byczynski moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Byczynski obliges.
Byczynski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byczynski with a knee to the head.
Zakrzewski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Byczynski scores with a knee to the head.
Zakrzewski is breathing heavily.
Zakrzewski avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
Zakrzewski managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body.
Zakrzewski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zakrzewski avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Zakrzewski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Byczynski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Byczynski lands a knee to the head.
Zakrzewski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Byczynski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nataniel Byczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Zakrzewski.
Byczynski connects with a jab.
Byczynski gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zakrzewski managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zakrzewski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Byczynski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zakrzewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zakrzewski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byczynski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zakrzewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byczynski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zakrzewski is defending well for now.
Byczynski manages to break the clinch.
Zakrzewski takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Byczynski pushes Zakrzewski up against the cage in a clinch.
Zakrzewski looking for a takedown.
Byczynski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zakrzewski can do to turn this around?
Zakrzewski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byczynski crunches a lovely knee into Zakrzewski's ribcage.
Byczynski scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zakrzewski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zakrzewski is trying to push Byczynski away but Byczynski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zakrzewski takes a knee right on the jaw!
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Zakrzewski avoiding damage as Byczynski throws knees to the body.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski lands a nice knee to the body.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Byczynski has Zakrzewski pressed against the cage, preventing Zakrzewski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Byczynski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Zakrzewski avoids the damage to the body.
Zakrzewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zakrzewski.
Byczynski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zakrzewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczynski blocks an elbow strike.
Zakrzewski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zakrzewski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Byczynski misses with a knee to the head.
Zakrzewski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Byczynski, right into the meat.
Zakrzewski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Byczynski!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zakrzewski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Zakrzewski tries to control but Byczynski wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nataniel Byczynski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Zakrzewski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Byczynski clinches.
Byczynski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zakrzewski blocks it with crossed arms.
Nataniel Byczynski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zakrzewski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Byczynski is defending well.
Zakrzewski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Byczynski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Byczynski breaks the clinch.
Byczynski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zakrzewski, pushing him back against the cage.
Byczynski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Zakrzewski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zakrzewski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zakrzewski managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zakrzewski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Byczynski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Byczynski duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zakrzewski avoids the head kick by Byczynski.
Byczynski moves into the clinch successfully.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Zakrzewski avoids the damage to the body.
Byczynski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zakrzewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byczynski landing knees to the body.
Zakrzewski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byczynski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zakrzewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byczynski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Byczynski.
Zakrzewski managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Byczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byczynski clinches up with Zakrzewski and pushes him back against the cage.
Zakrzewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczynski trying to land knees to the body.
Byczynski is pressed up against the cage. Zakrzewski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Byczynski down to the mat. Byczynski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nataniel Byczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Zakrzewski.
Byczynski lands a jab to the nose.
Nataniel Byczynski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byczynski thuds his right hand into Zakrzewski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Byczynski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zakrzewski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Byczynski but Byczynski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Byczynski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Byczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zakrzewski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Byczynski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zakrzewski managing to block the knees to the body from Byczynski.
Zakrzewski jumps guard but Byczynski stands there with Zakrzewski around his waist. Zakrzewski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Byczynski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zakrzewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Zakrzewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byczynski tries to land knees in the clinch but Zakrzewski avoids the damage to the body.
Byczynski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zakrzewski avoids it.
Nataniel Byczynski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zakrzewski is trying to force a seperation but Byczynski has the dominant position.
Byczynski breaks from the clinch.
That kick from Byczynski tenderised Zakrzewski's leg. Zakrzewski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice sprawl there from Byczynski as Zakrzewski shoots in.
Byczynski stalks Zakrzewski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Zakrzewski's face. Zakrzewski staggers backwards, shaken.
Good work by Byczynski as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zakrzewski fails to land the takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Byczynski. That's going to slow Zakrzewski down.
Byczynski drives through and clinches with Zakrzewski against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Byczynski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zakrzewski takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Byczynski.
Byczynski missing with knees to the body.
Krzysztof Zakrzewski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zakrzewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nataniel Byczynski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Byczynski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:25
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nataniel Byczynski!
Nataniel Byczynski very nearly forgot to thank Happy Pills amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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