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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bartosz Januszewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Conlon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conlon has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bartosz Januszewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Conlon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Conlon looks gassed!
Januszewski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Conlon is defending well.
Januszewski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Conlon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Januszewski wants to break free but Conlon has control.
Conlon prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bartosz Januszewski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conlon is looking to break free of the clinch but Januszewski has double underhooks.
Januszewski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Conlon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Januszewski is looking for a takedown.
Conlon is trying to push Januszewski away but Januszewski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Januszewski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Conlon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Januszewski is looking to break free of the clinch but Conlon has double underhooks.
Januszewski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Januszewski managing to block the knees to the body from Conlon.
Januszewski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Conlon prevents it.
Januszewski is trying to drag Conlon to the mat but Conlon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Januszewski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Conlon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Januszewski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Conlon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Januszewski shoots in looking for a takedown but Conlon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Januszewski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Januszewski darts in and clinches Conlon up against the cage.
Januszewski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Conlon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Januszewski tries to score a body lock takedown but Conlon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Conlon gets underhooks to prevent Januszewski's takedown attempt.
Januszewski is looking to take this one to the mat.
Januszewski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Conlon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Conlon throws a combination. Januszewski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Conlon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Januszewski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Conlon somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Januszewski doesn't manage to clinch there - Conlon circles away.
Bartosz Januszewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Januszewski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Januszewski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conlon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Conlon throws an elbow but misses.
Conlon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Conlon prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Conlon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Januszewski's brow.
Januszewski tries for a takedown but Conlon manages to get underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Januszewski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Conlon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conlon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Januszewski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Conlon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Januszewski is trying to drag Conlon to the mat but Conlon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Januszewski wants to break free but Conlon has control.
Conlon pulls guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Januszewski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Januszewski tries to free his leg and advance position but Conlon is retaining full guard.
Januszewski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Januszewski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Conlon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Januszewski wants to control from the top but Conlon keeps moving.
Bartosz Januszewski has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Januszewski tests Conlon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Januszewski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Januszewski duly obliges.
Januszewski has managed to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Januszewski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Conlon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Januszewski wants to clinch up but Conlon keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartosz Januszewski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Conlon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Januszewski.
No joy there for Januszewski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Januszewski rushes Conlon and presses him up against the cage.
Januszewski wants a takedown.
Januszewski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Conlon is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bartosz Januszewski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Januszewski looking for a takedown.
Januszewski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Januszewski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Januszewski avoids a wild elbow strike from Conlon.
Januszewski changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Conlon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Januszewski darts in and clinches Conlon up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Conlon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Januszewski looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Januszewski wants a takedown.
Januszewski looking for a takedown.
Conlon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Januszewski.
Januszewski prevents Conlon from breaking the clinch.
Januszewski is looking for a takedown.
Januszewski is trying to drag Conlon to the mat but Conlon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Januszewski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conlon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Conlon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Januszewski is working for takedown but Conlon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Januszewski has had enough of the clinch but Conlon keeps him there for the moment.
Januszewski tries to break the clinch but Conlon is controlling the position.
Januszewski tries to score a body lock takedown but Conlon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Januszewski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Conlon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Januszewski tries to clinch but Conlon is having none of it.
Conlon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Januszewski rushes Conlon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Januszewski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conlon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conlon stalling in the clinch.
Januszewski is trying to break free.
Januszewski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Conlon stalling in the clinch but Januszewski improves position.
Conlon is looking to break free of the clinch but Januszewski has double underhooks.
Januszewski wants a takedown but no success here.
Januszewski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Januszewski can't get the takedown.
Conlon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Januszewski.
Conlon breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Januszewski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Januszewski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conlon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Januszewski tries to clinch up but Conlon circles away and keeps his distance.
Januszewski tries for a takedown but Conlon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Januszewski fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Conlon is defended easily by Januszewski.
Conlon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Januszewski closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Conlon's guard.
Januszewski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Conlon on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Januszewski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bartosz Januszewski dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Januszewski scores with a one two! Conlon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Januszewski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Januszewski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Conlon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Januszewski closes the distance and clinches.
Januszewski has Conlon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Conlon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Januszewski goes for a takedown attempt but Conlon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bartosz Januszewski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conlon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Januszewski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conlon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Conlon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bartosz Januszewski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Januszewski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Conlon fails with a takedown attempt.
Januszewski tries to clinch but Conlon moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Januszewski tries to clinch up but Conlon circles away and keeps his distance.
Januszewski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Januszewski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Conlon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Januszewski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Conlon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Januszewski dives in and grabs Conlon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Conlon pushes down on Januszewski's head and hops out.
Conlon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Januszewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Conlon tries to clinch up but Januszewski circles away and keeps his distance.
Januszewski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Januszewski tries to clinch there but Conlon circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Januszewski scores with a one two! Conlon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Januszewski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Conlon is defended easily by Januszewski.
Januszewski lands the left hand.
Conlon tries to keep at a distance but Januszewski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Januszewski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Conlon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Januszewski closes the distance and pushes Conlon back into the cage.
Januszewski is working for takedown but Conlon is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conlon tries to break free but Januszewski pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conlon stalling in the clinch but Januszewski improves position.
Conlon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Januszewski looking for a takedown.
Conlon manages to pull guard.
Conlon pushes Januszewski off and scrambles back to his feet.
Conlon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Januszewski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Januszewski has closed the distance and engaged Conlon in a clinch.
Conlon tries to pull guard but Januszewski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Conlon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Januszewski tries for a takedown but Conlon manages to get underhooks.
Januszewski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conlon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Conlon jumps guard but Januszewski stands there with Conlon around his waist. Conlon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conlon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Januszewski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conlon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Januszewski tries to clinch up but Conlon circles away and keeps his distance.
Januszewski closes the distance and clinches up with Conlon, looking for a takedown. Januszewski pushes Conlon against the cage but Conlon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Januszewski swinging wildly here.
Bartosz Januszewski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Conlon moves in looking to clinch but Januszewski pushes him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Januszewski moves in looking to clinch but Conlon pushes him off.
Januszewski moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Januszewski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Conlon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ben Conlon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Conlon prevents the takedown attempt.
Conlon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bartosz Januszewski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Januszewski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bartosz Januszewski!
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energy
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hype
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