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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Somore Fudge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Nawrocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nawrocki has chosen Kanye West - Amazing as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Somore Fudge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piotr Nawrocki!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fudge moves in looking to clinch but Nawrocki pushes him off.
Fudge tries to bum rush Nawrocki with a series of wild strikes but Nawrocki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nawrocki takes a swing at Fudge's ribcage but misses.
Fudge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nawrocki misses with a takedown attempt - Fudge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nawrocki is looking to chop away at Fudge's legs.
Fudge clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Fudge fails to land.
Fudge tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fudge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nawrocki blocks an uppercut.
Nawrocki scores with a hook to the body.
Fudge lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fudge is leaning against Nawrocki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fudge digs a right hand into Nawrocki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nawrocki's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fudge lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fudge manages to break the clinch.
Fudge tries to close the distance and clinch but Nawrocki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fudge missing with a left hand there. Nawrocki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Nawrocki.
Fudge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fudge. That's going to slow Nawrocki down.
Nawrocki connects with a looping right hand.
Nawrocki wants to slow Fudge down by chopping away at his legs.
Nawrocki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fudge is trying to defend but Nawrocki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Nawrocki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nawrocki is looking for a kimura here.
Fudge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nawrocki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fudge knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fudge is trying to stand up here but Nawrocki is controlling him well.
Fudge is looking for a sweep. Nawrocki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nawrocki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nawrocki controlling the action here.
Nawrocki throwing shots but Fudge is blocking nicely.
Nawrocki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nawrocki is looking for a kimura here.
Nawrocki works his way into full mount!
Nawrocki lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nawrocki is landing with some decent strikes but Fudge is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nawrocki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
BOOM! Nawrocki connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fudge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
A nice elbow there by Nawrocki.
Fudge tries to reverse the position but Nawrocki maintains control.
Fudge 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.
Fudge wants to improve his position but Nawrocki is controlling well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nawrocki is trying to control the action in half guard but Fudge is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fudge trying to control here.
Nawrocki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fudge avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nawrocki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nawrocki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fudge trying to control but Nawrocki postures up.
Fudge is looking for a sweep. Nawrocki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nawrocki drops an elbow to the side of Fudge's head.
Fudge avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nawrocki.
Nawrocki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fudge keeps working.
Fudge wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nawrocki is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fudge avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nawrocki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Nawrocki dominated that 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.
Nawrocki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nawrocki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fudge moves forwards but Nawrocki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nawrocki throws a sloppy body shot
and Fudge counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fudge looking to throw knees to the head but Nawrocki is blocking nicely.
Nawrocki has Fudge pressed against the cage, preventing Fudge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fudge throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nawrocki blocks it with crossed arms.
Nawrocki jumps guard and drags Fudge to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fudge trying to control but Nawrocki is working from the bottom.
Fudge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nawrocki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fudge is one step ahead there.
Nawrocki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nawrocki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fudge not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nawrocki looking for a sweep. Not yet Nawrocki, not yet.
Fudge wants to control from the top but Nawrocki keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Somore Fudge just wasn't active enough.
Nawrocki staying out of range there.
Fudge works Nawrocki's body with a nice hook.
Somore Fudge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fudge misses with a hook.
Nawrocki throws a chopping leg kick but Fudge manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fudge throws a lazy right hand but Nawrocki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fudge digs a good hook to Nawrocki's body.
Nawrocki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nawrocki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fudge is able to avoid easily.
Fudge throws a leg kick that misses.
Nawrocki ducks under a wild hook from Fudge.
Fudge is looking to clinch but Nawrocki is avoiding it.
Fudge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nawrocki throws a low kick but Fudge moves out of range easily.
Nawrocki shoots for a takedown but Fudge saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nawrocki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nawrocki throws a shot from downtown. Fudge moves away and avoids it.
Nawrocki throws a hook to the side of Fudge's head but Fudge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nawrocki misses with a looping left.
Nawrocki tries a low kick but Fudge avoids it.
Fudge lands a nice looking body shot.
Fudge tries to land a front kick but Nawrocki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good exchange - Nawrocki coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nawrocki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fudge defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nawrocki.
Nawrocki takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fudge swings for the body but Nawrocki moves out of range.
Fudge keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Somore Fudge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Nawrocki.
Nawrocki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fudge manages to avoid it.
Fudge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nawrocki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nawrocki throws a right hand that Fudge ducks under and follows up with a left that Fudge also avoids with ease.
Fudge fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nawrocki.
Nawrocki takes one on the button.
The fighters circling - Nawrocki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fudge throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fudge looks to land a combination but Nawrocki avoids it well.
Fudge slips a jab and a cross from Nawrocki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fudge looks to throw a body kick
and Nawrocki counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fudge!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nawrocki landing a few strikes.
Fudge can't do much from the bottom here.
Fudge manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Fudge has a hand on Nawrocki's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Nawrocki takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Fudge is looking to get to half guard.
Fudge is working hard here to advance position.
A nice elbow there by Nawrocki.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nawrocki lands a big shot there that rocks Fudge but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nawrocki trying to control but Fudge is having none of it.
Fudge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Piotr Nawrocki will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A jab from Nawrocki does it's job there.
Fudge misses with a left hand
and Nawrocki counters with a single leg into guard. Fudge didn't expect that.
Fudge is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nawrocki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fudge being controlled here, momentarily.
Nawrocki sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fudge's guard.
Fudge works his way to full guard. Good work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fudge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fudge keeping moving, preventing Nawrocki from controlling successfully.
Nawrocki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fudge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fudge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fudge has momentary wrist control but Nawrocki slips an elbow through the middle.
Fudge manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nawrocki keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fudge sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nawrocki is trying to escape the mount.
Fudge unloads with some shots from mount but Nawrocki bucks and avoids them well.
Piotr Nawrocki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nawrocki can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nawrocki manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fudge trying to mount his opponent but Nawrocki defends it.
Fudge has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nawrocki is looking to improve his position but Fudge isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nawrocki slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Nawrocki trying to hold on to Fudge's head to control him but Fudge postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fudge prevents Nawrocki from improving his position.
Nawrocki is pressing down on Fudge's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fudge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fudge wants to control from the top but Nawrocki keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Somore Fudge just wasn't active enough.
Fudge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice cross by Nawrocki.
Nawrocki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fudge lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nawrocki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nawrocki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fudge throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Fudge there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fudge lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fudge swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nawrocki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fudge's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fudge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nawrocki is one step ahead there.
Nawrocki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fudge's head.
Piotr Nawrocki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nawrocki stands and throws Fudge's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fudge is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nawrocki creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Somore Fudge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fudge is letting Nawrocki control him for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Piotr Nawrocki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nawrocki 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piotr Nawrocki!
A very excited looking Piotr Nawrocki made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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