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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eryk Bartnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Lonzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartnik kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Startisan - Just. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eryk Bartnik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terry Lonzo! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bartnik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lonzo moves into the clinch. Lonzo slowing the pace effectively. Lonzo lands a nice uppercut. Lonzo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lonzo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Lonzo decides to stand up. Bartnik throws a series of punches but Lonzo moves out of range. Lonzo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bartnik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lonzo wants to clinch. Lonzo rushes Bartnik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Lonzo fails to pull guard.
Lonzo has hold of one of Bartnik's legs. Bartnik is fighting the takedown attempt but Lonzo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Bartnik might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Lonzo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Lonzo wants to control from the top but Bartnik keeps moving. Lonzo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lonzo misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Bartnik to counter with a crisp jab. Lonzo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bartnik napping and manages to drive through into side control! Bartnik is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lonzo is staying tight to Bartnik's torso, preventing him from escaping. Bartnik tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Lonzo looking to hold on to the position here but Bartnik rolls and ends up regaining guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lonzo forces his way into half guard. Bartnik looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lonzo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Lonzo is looking to clinch but Bartnik is avoiding it.
Lonzo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bartnik avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lonzo shoots in and bounces Bartnik off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Lonzo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lonzo misses with a right hand and Bartnik counters by clinching up. Lonzo is trying to drag Bartnik to the mat but Bartnik just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Lonzo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lonzo. Lonzo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Lonzo decides to stand up. Excellent takedown into side control there by Lonzo. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bartnik tries to escape but Lonzo is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lonzo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lonzo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Bartnik throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Lonzo shoots in and drives through. Bartnik sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lonzo tries to clinch up but Bartnik circles away and keeps his distance. Lonzo tries to clinch but Bartnik moves out of range. Lonzo scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bartnik misses with a takedown attempt - Lonzo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Eryk Bartnik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lonzo misses with a takedown attempt and Bartnik counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Eryk Bartnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Lonzo. Lonzo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lonzo feints and as Bartnik raises his hands in defense, Lonzo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bartnik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lonzo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lonzo controls from within his opponent's guard. Lonzo stands and steps away. Bartnik gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bartnik gets caught flat footed, as Lonzo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bartnik keeping full guard, as Lonzo tries to pass. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lonzo trying to control but Bartnik is working from the bottom. Lonzo with a flurry of punches that miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Lonzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position. Lonzo wants a takedown but no success here.
Bartnik managing to block the knees to the body from Lonzo.
Lonzo drags the fight down to the ground.
Lonzo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lonzo keeping moving, preventing Bartnik from controlling successfully. Bartnik wants to stand but Lonzo is controlling his posture from full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Lonzo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Lonzo thows a huge punch but Bartnik dodges it nicely.
Lonzo wants to work for an arm triangle but Bartnik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bartnik is trying to stand.
Lonzo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lonzo trying to control from half guard but Bartnik is working away. Lonzo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bartnik is refusing to be controlled, as Lonzo sits in half guard. Lonzo trying to mount his opponent but Bartnik defends it. Lonzo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bartnik has managed to free his arm - good work. Lonzo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lonzo escapes and gets back to his feet. Lonzo tries for a takedown but Bartnik circles away easily and Lonzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bartnik moves in looking to clinch but Lonzo pushes him off. Lonzo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lonzo. Bartnik lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lonzo circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight! Terry Lonzo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lonzo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Lonzo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
43% |
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