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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wincenty Lubomirski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flavio Marcelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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183 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
221 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wincenty Lubomirski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Flavio Marcelo! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marcelo is looking to clinch. That kick from Marcelo tenderised Lubomirski's leg. Lubomirski is trying to keep his angry face on. Marcelo fails in his attempt to clinch. Lubomirski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marcelo as he avoids it easily. Marcelo tries to clinch there but Lubomirski circles away.
Lubomirski manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Marcelo on his heels. He'll look to pass Marcelo's guard now, I'm sure. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Marcelo seems keen to control Lubomirski's posture. Lubomirski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Lubomirski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Marcelo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lubomirski has managed to get both his arms back between Marcelo's legs - danger averted. Marcelo is looking for a triangle but Lubomirski pushes his legs off easily.
Lubomirski passes easily into side control. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! Lubomirski advances to mount. Marcelo is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lubomirski avoids the attempt from Marcelo to control. Lubomirski content just to control the position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marcelo working to try and regain half guard.
Marcelo tries to hold on but Lubomirski postures up. Marcelo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lubomirski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marcelo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Marcelo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Lubomirski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Marcelo is looking to escape. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Marcelo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Marcelo wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lubomirski tries to pass to full mount but Marcelo defends it. Marcelo actively working from the bottom here. Lubomirski takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Marcelo trying to control but Lubomirski postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marcelo is looking for a sweep. Lubomirski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Marcelo is staying active underneath Lubomirski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Marcelo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marcelo. Lubomirski passes Marcelo's left leg - he's now in half guard. Marcelo is pressing down on Lubomirski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marcelo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lubomirski slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Marcelo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Marcelo working for a triangle but Lubomirski defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Marcelo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Lubomirski is now in half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Marcelo with the active half guard here but Lubomirski passes nicely into side control. Marcelo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lubomirski off and has taken his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flavio Marcelo dominated that round. That's time! Lubomirski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marcelo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Lubomirski shoots in and bounces Marcelo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Marcelo keeping moving, preventing Lubomirski from controlling successfully. Lubomirski pushes down on Marcelo's leg and manages to get into half guard. Marcelo tries to roll over but Lubomirski keeps him under control. Marcelo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Marcelo. Marcelo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lubomirski escapes and throws Marcelo's legs to the side, diving into side control! Marcelo is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lubomirski is trying to get an arm triangle but Marcelo is defending well. Marcelo sneaks back into half guard. Marcelo actively working from the bottom here. Marcelo is staying active underneath Lubomirski, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Flavio Marcelo has got the better of the ground game so far. Marcelo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lubomirski trying to pass the guard but Marcelo defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marcelo is looking to improve his position.
Lubomirski with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Lubomirski is trying to control. Marcelo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The fighters are battling for position here. Marcelo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lubomirski stands and steps away. Marcelo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Marcelo scores with a sloppy right hand. Lubomirski should have avoided that one. Lubomirski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Wincenty Lubomirski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Marcelo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lubomirski takes the fight into the clinch. Marcelo lands a nice uppercut. Marcelo decides to pull guard. Marcelo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lubomirski is aware though and is defending well. Marcelo wants to sweep but no luck. Marcelo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lubomirski defends it easily. Lubomirski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Lubomirski trying to control but Marcelo is working from the bottom. Marcelo working for a triangle but Lubomirski defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marcelo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Lubomirski tries to free his leg and advance position but Marcelo is retaining full guard. Marcelo is trying to keep Lubomirski in close.
Marcelo wants to sweep here but Lubomirski controlling him for the moment. Lubomirski pushes down on Marcelo's leg and manages to get 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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Still in half guard, Lubomirski seems content to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Flavio Marcelo will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Marcelo thumps Lubomirski with a low kick. Marcelo misses with a kick to the body.
Lubomirski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marcelo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Marcelo stuffs the takedown attempt from Lubomirski. Lubomirski gets slowly back to his feet. Marcelo connects with an inside leg kick. Lubomirski connects with a crisp jab. Marcelo moves in looking to clinch but Lubomirski pushes him off. Lubomirski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Marcelo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lubomirski shoots in for a double leg but Marcelo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Lubomirski fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wincenty Lubomirski. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lubomirski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marcelo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marcelo cracks the inside of Lubomirski's front leg. Marcelo rushes Lubomirski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Lubomirski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lubomirski avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Marcelo thows a body shot but no joy. Lubomirski fails to land the takedown. Lubomirski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marcelo circles away. Marcelo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lubomirski. Lubomirski circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Flavio Marcelo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Marcelo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Marcelo thows a left - swing and a miss! Marcelo throws a low kick but Lubomirski avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marcelo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marcelo lands with a kick to the temple. Lubomirski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A combination from Lubomirski does no damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Marcelo tries to clinch but Lubomirski is having none of it. A leg kick checked by Lubomirski. Marcelo moves in looking to clinch but Lubomirski pushes him off. Marcelo stuffs the takedown attempt from Lubomirski. Lubomirski gets slowly back to his feet. Marcelo gets caught napping as Lubomirski dives in and scores a takedown. Marcelo manages to retain guard. Lubomirski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Marcelo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Marcelo scores with a head kick. Lubomirski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lubomirski fails with a takedown attempt. Lubomirski misses with a head kick.
Marcelo connects with an inside leg kick. Lubomirski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marcelo's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lubomirski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Marcelo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lubomirski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lubomirski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Marcelo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Marcelo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lubomirski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marcelo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lubomirski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lubomirski is looking to work some ground and pound but Marcelo has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight! Flavio Marcelo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Marcelo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flavio Marcelo! Flavio Marcelo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
75% |
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