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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sub Mityou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciej Zegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zegan has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4B99CQV3uY&feature=related as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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155 lbs
12 - 19 - 0 |
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180 cm
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162 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sub Mityou !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maciej Zegan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mityou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Zegan counter with a right hand.
Mityou shoots for a double leg takedown but Zegan sprawls well. He's pushed Mityou 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No joy there for Mityou , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zegan connects with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Zegan.
Zegan avoids the head kick by Mityou .
Mityou throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mityou is defended easily by Zegan.
Zegan takes the fight into the clinch.
Mityou jumps guard but Zegan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sub Mityou . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zegan is pushing Mityou up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mityou tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mityou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zegan stalling.
Zegan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zegan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mityou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zegan can pounce on him.
Mityou throws a body kick that misses
and Zegan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mityou throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zegan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mityou 's sensitive parts.
Mityou fails with a takedown attempt.
Zegan has managed to clinch.
Mityou has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zegan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zegan manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Zegan. That snapped Mityou 's head back.
Zegan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mityou 's sensitive parts.
Zegan tries to clinch but Mityou is having none of it.
Zegan moves into the clinch successfully.
Mityou is working for takedown but Zegan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zegan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mityou fails to pull guard.
Mityou tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Zegan obliges.
Zegan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mityou being controlled against the cage.
Mityou is trying to break the clinch but Zegan is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mityou letting Zegan take a breather here.
Mityou 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mityou looks to throw a body kick
and Zegan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Zegan.
Mityou throws a head kick but Zegan moves out of range.
Zegan doesn't manage to clinch there - Mityou circles away.
Zegan moves into the clinch successfully.
Zegan digs a right hand underneath Mityou 's ribcage. Mityou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zegan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mityou up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zegan manages to break the clinch.
Mityou shoots in and drives through. Zegan sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Zegan. No joy for Mityou on that attempt.
Zegan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zegan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zegan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mityou rushes Zegan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zegan is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zegan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mityou drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Zegan wants to control but Mityou postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maciej Zegan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mityou tries a head kick but it misses.
Mityou scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Zegan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mityou asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mityou trying to control the action but Zegan is working from the bottom.
Mityou is really struggling to control Zegan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Zegan bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Mityou throws a head kick that misses
and Zegan counters with a straight right hand.
Sub Mityou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mityou shoots in but Zegan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zegan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zegan thows a body kick. Mityou tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Zegan scores with a jab to the head.
Mityou shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mityou showed some decent athleticism there.
Mityou moves into full mount! Zegan won't be happy about that!
Zegan is looking to get to half guard.
Zegan gets back to half guard.
Mityou stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zegan manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zegan tries to clinch but Mityou is having none of it.
Mityou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maciej Zegan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zegan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mityou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zegan tries to close the distance and clinch but Mityou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zegan has managed to clinch.
Zegan breaks from the clinch.
Zegan wants to clinch.
No luck for Mityou with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mityou looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zegan is fending him off so far but Mityou persists. Nope, Zegan circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sub Mityou . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donk. Zegan catches Mityou right on the button with a cross.
Mityou throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mityou closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zegan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mityou shoots in for a double leg but Zegan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zegan wants to clinch up but Mityou keeps it at a distance.
Zegan lands a jab to the head.
Zegan scores with a one two! Mityou had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mityou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zegan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zegan blocks a head kick by Mityou .
A jab from Zegan finds it's way through Mityou 's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mityou has closed the distance and engaged Zegan in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Zegan.
A bit of stalling here from Zegan.
Zegan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mityou gets a clinch.
Zegan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mityou s head.
Zegan manages to break the clinch.
Mityou shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zegan's guard.
Mityou trying to control the position from guard on top but Zegan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zegan wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mityou manages to pass to side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zegan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mityou .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Maciej Zegan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Zegan. No joy for Mityou on that attempt.
Zegan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zegan lands a two punch combo.
Mityou has Zegan up against the cage in a clinch.
Zegan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zegan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mityou jumps guard but Zegan stands there with Mityou around his waist. Mityou gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zegan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zegan scores with a one two! Mityou had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mityou takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mityou pushes Zegan up against the cage in a clinch.
Zegan breaks from the clinch.
Zegan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mityou 's head backwards.
Zegan lands a slapping body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zegan cracks Mityou with a nice body shot.
Zegan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Zegan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mityou takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mityou will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sub Mityou . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zegan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zegan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zegan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mityou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zegan breaks the clinch.
Mityou closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zegan quickly recovers to half guard.
Zegan is trying to stand.
Sub Mityou overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mityou thows a huge punch but Zegan dodges it nicely.
Mityou trying to control the action but Zegan is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zegan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zegan misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mityou is pressing down on Zegan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zegan is holding on for now.
Mityou stalling away here and it's allowed Zegan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Mityou content to stall in guard here.
Mityou trying to control but Zegan is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mityou stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mityou tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zegan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mityou somewhat.
Mityou has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zegan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maciej Zegan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mityou closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zegan circles away.
Zegan drives through and clinches with Mityou against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Zegan.
Zegan breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mityou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zegan can pounce on him.
Zegan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sub Mityou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zegan lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maciej Zegan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zegan 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maciej Zegan!
Maciej Zegan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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