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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between C G E Warfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Reznik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warfield's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dismember - Of Fire. Michal Reznik has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 cm
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, C G E Warfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michal Reznik! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reznik shoots in for a takedown but Warfield shows good takedown defense. Reznik lands a jab to the nose. Warfield scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Reznik avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Warfield. Warfield moves nicely into side control. Reznik manages to work his way to half guard, despite Warfield's best efforts. Reznik gets full guard. Reznik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Warfield. Reznik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Warfield. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Warfield thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Warfield working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Reznik trying to keep a closed guard but Warfield is proving a slippery customer.
Reznik has Warfield pulled in close to control his posture. Reznik keeping moving, preventing Warfield from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warfield is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Warfield stands and throws Reznik's legs to the side, diving into side control. Reznik manages to work his way to half guard, despite Warfield's best efforts. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Reznik pushes Warfield off looking to stand but Warfield dives back in and keeps control.
Warfield is looking for a kimura but Reznik is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Warfield to get the leverage. Reznik has a hand on Warfield's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Warfield takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Warfield unloading with bombs! Reznik sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reznik tries to roll over but Warfield keeps him under control. Reznik looks gassed! Warfield wants to pass the guard but Reznik is defending well. Warfield thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reznik's head. Warfield is working for a submission of some sort.
Reznik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Warfield is working away from the top position though. Warfield tries to pass the half guard into mount. Reznik knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Warfield is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Reznik to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. Warfield pushing down on Reznik's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Warfield is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Reznik doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Warfield. Warfield wants to work for an arm triangle but Reznik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Warfield is working for a kimura but Reznik is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Warfield wants to free his trapped foot but Reznik is holding on for dear life with his legs. Reznik wants to improve his position but Warfield is controlling well.
Reznik pushes Warfield off looking to stand but Warfield dives back in and keeps control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Reznik tries to close the distance and clinch up but Warfield swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that C G E Warfield will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Reznik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Warfield shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Warfield with a poor takedown letting Reznik counter with a right hand. Warfield shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Warfield tries to free his leg and advance position but Reznik is retaining full guard. Reznik wants to sweep here but Warfield controlling him for the moment. Reznik escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Warfield gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Warfield works a leg free and moves into half guard. Reznik wants to get back to full guard. Reznik is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Warfield is trying to work for a kimura but Reznik is defending well.
Reznik tries to roll over but Warfield keeps him under control. Warfield works his foot free and advances to mount. Warfield has control of Reznik's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Reznik regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Warfield looking to secure an arm triangle but Reznik defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Warfield scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Warfield wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Warfield goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Reznik is on top in guard.
Warfield utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Warfield has momentary wrist control but Reznik slips an elbow through the middle. Reznik is sitting in close to Warfield's body. Warfield has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Reznik is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Reznik is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Warfield.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). C G E Warfield!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
45% |
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