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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Ring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Szymkowiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piotr Szymkowiak is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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184 cm
24
230 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
24
250 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Josh Ring! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Piotr Szymkowiak! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ring lands a jab to Szymkowiak's midsection. A right-left combo lands from Ring.
It looks like Piotr Szymkowiak has been cut. Ring thows a body shot but no joy. Ring bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Szymkowiak's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Ring lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Ring misses. Szymkowiak on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ring connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ring misses with a straight right. Ring connects with a jab. Szymkowiak walks into a left hand. Ring misses with a looping left. Szymkowiak looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ring throws the left hand but Szymkowiak avoids the punch easily. Oooooh!!! Ring has knocked Szymkowiak down with a huge combo! Ring steps away and waves a wobbly Szymkowiak back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
That has opened up Piotr Szymkowiak's cut even more. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ring rushes Szymkowiak and presses him up against the cage. Ring breaks the clinch.
Josh Ring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ring misses with a body shot.
Szymkowiak slips a jab from Ring. Ring throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Szymkowiak on the side of the head. Ring throws a nice looking combination but Szymkowiak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ring scores with a sloppy right hand. Szymkowiak should have avoided that one. Ring is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Ring misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Szymkowiak staying out of range there. Ring paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ring scores with a jab to the body. Szymkowiak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ring stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Ring lands a body shot.
Ring lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The cut above Piotr Szymkowiak's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Ring fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Szymkowiak manages to avoid it. Ring connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Szymkowiak slips a jab from Ring. Szymkowiak takes a shot right to the bread basket. Szymkowiak looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ring scores with a nice head shot. Ring lands a jab to Szymkowiak's midsection. Ring throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Szymkowiak on the side of the head.
Piotr Szymkowiak's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Ring lands a big uppercut and Szymkowiak crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Szymkowiak looks OK. Ring waves Szymkowiak back to his feet!
Szymkowiak is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Szymkowiak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Szymkowiak is still on wobbly legs! Can Ring finish him? Ring throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Szymkowiak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Szymkowiak seems to have recovered his senses. Szymkowiak takes one to the chin there.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Piotr Szymkowiak's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Josh Ring! A victorious Josh Ring thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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