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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyron Saabo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateusz Powerowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saabo comes to the cage accompanied by Republic - Szállj el kismadár. Powerowsky has chosen HEMP GRU - W Hemp Armii as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyron Saabo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mateusz Powerowsky!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Powerowsky is defended easily by Saabo.
Saabo looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Powerowsky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saabo sprawls well. Saabo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Powerowsky gets slowly back to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Powerowsky.
Powerowsky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saabo sprawls well. Saabo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Powerowsky gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyron Saabo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateusz Powerowsky.
Saabo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Powerowsky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Saabo but Saabo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Powerowsky moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powerowsky can't break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Powerowsky - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Saabo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Powerowsky avoids it.
Powerowsky is looking to take this one to the mat.
Saabo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Saabo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powerowsky content to stall in guard here.
Saabo keeping moving, preventing Powerowsky from controlling successfully.
Powerowsky prevents Saabo from getting back to his feet.
Powerowsky scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powerowsky passes Saabo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Powerowsky wants to pass the guard but Saabo is defending well.
Powerowsky trying to control from half guard but Saabo is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mateusz Powerowsky was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Powerowsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powerowsky tries to clinch up.
Powerowsky clinches with his opponent.
Powerowsky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Powerowsky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Saabo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Powerowsky has Saabo pushed against the cage.
Saabo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Powerowsky dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Powerowsky shoots in but no luck this time.
A solid leg kick lands there for Powerowsky.
Saabo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Powerowsky. Powerowsky obviously looking to wear him down.
Mateusz Powerowsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Powerowsky jumps guard but Saabo stands there with Powerowsky around his waist. Powerowsky gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Powerowsky fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyron Saabo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateusz Powerowsky.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Powerowsky lands a nice elbow.
Powerowsky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powerowsky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Saabo's waist but Saabo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Powerowsky off to one side.
Powerowsky has Saabo up against the cage in a clinch.
Powerowsky turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Powerowsky manages to end up in side control.
Powerowsky wants to control but Saabo is keeping him busy.
An elbow from Powerowsky crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powerowsky trying to control the position but Saabo is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powerowsky stands up and beckons Saabo to his feet.
Powerowsky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saabo tries to avoid it but Powerowsky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saabo to the ground. Saabo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Powerowsky closes the distance and clinches up with Saabo, looking for a takedown. Powerowsky pushes Saabo against the cage but Saabo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Saabo tries to keep at a distance but Powerowsky has taken the fight into the clinch.
Powerowsky can't find room to land a body shot as Saabo controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powerowsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Powerowsky has had enough of the clinch but Saabo keeps him there for the moment.
Powerowsky is pushing Saabo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Saabo tries to pull guard but Powerowsky holds him up against the cage and eventually Saabo drops back down to his feet.
Powerowsky is trying to pull guard but Saabo has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saabo has had enough of the clinch but Powerowsky keeps him there for the moment.
Saabo tries to pull guard but Powerowsky forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Powerowsky is looking to break free of the clinch but Saabo has double underhooks.
Powerowsky is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Saabo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Powerowsky using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Powerowsky has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Saabo uses from the top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Powerowsky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Saabo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Powerowsky has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Saabo has managed to get both his arms back between Powerowsky's legs - danger averted.
Powerowsky throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Powerowsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Saabo stuffs the takedown.
Saabo keeps the fight on the outside.
Powerowsky shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Saabo as he jumps to the side.
Powerowsky misses with a takedown attempt - Saabo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tyron Saabo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateusz Powerowsky.
Powerowsky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saabo tries to avoid it but Powerowsky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saabo to the ground. Saabo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powerowsky shoots for a takedown but Saabo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Saabo tries to close the distance and clinch but Powerowsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saabo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powerowsky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Powerowsky shoots in looking for a takedown. Saabo tries to sprawl out of it but Powerowsky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saabo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Powerowsky tries to clinch but Saabo is having none of it.
Powerowsky shoots in for a takedown but Saabo shows good takedown defense.
Powerowsky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saabo tries to avoid it but Powerowsky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saabo to the ground. Saabo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Powerowsky connects with a high kick.
Powerowsky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powerowsky shoots in for a takedown but Saabo shows good takedown defense.
Powerowsky looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saabo is fending him off so far but Powerowsky persists. Nope, Saabo circles away and we're back to standing.
Saabo doesn't manage to clinch there - Powerowsky circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Powerowsky is defended easily by Saabo.
Saabo tries to clinch but Powerowsky is having none of it.
Powerowsky shoots in looking for a takedown. Saabo tries to sprawl out of it but Powerowsky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saabo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Powerowsky shoots in but Saabo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powerowsky fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Powerowsky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Saabo swivels and escapes.
Powerowsky tries to clinch up but Saabo circles away and keeps his distance.
Tyron Saabo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Powerowsky.
Powerowsky throws a leg kick but Saabo checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saabo scores with a kick to the body.
Saabo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Saabo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Powerowsky.
Powerowsky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saabo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saabo stuffs the takedown.
Powerowsky shoots for a double leg takedown but Saabo sprawls well. He's pushed Powerowsky's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mateusz Powerowsky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Powerowsky shoots in and drives through. Saabo sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Saabo. No joy for Powerowsky on that attempt.
Tyron Saabo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saabo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateusz Powerowsky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Powerowsky 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mateusz Powerowsky!
Mateusz Powerowsky thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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