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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michal Tarnowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Mutters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tarnowski comes to the cage accompanied by Hemp Gru - Sami swoi . Mutters is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hand of Doom. Mick Mutters has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michal Tarnowski's chin.
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164 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michal Tarnowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mick Mutters!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarnowski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mutters tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tarnowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mutters wants to clinch
and Tarnowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mick Mutters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tarnowski throws a body punch but Mutters moves out of range.
Tarnowski throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tarnowski drives through with a takedown into Mutters's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mutters looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarnowski scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tarnowski sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mutters's guard.
Tarnowski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tarnowski controlling the action here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarnowski seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Tarnowski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutters avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tarnowski.
Mutters tries to kick Tarnowski off but Tarnowski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tarnowski trying to control from half guard but Mutters is working away.
Tarnowski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tarnowski is nestled in close to Mutters, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tarnowski controlling the pace.
Tarnowski is keen to just control but Mutters is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mutters is trying to stand up here but Tarnowski is controlling him well.
Tarnowski wants to take a breather but Mutters is having none of it.
Tarnowski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Michal Tarnowski has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mutters moves to clinch but Tarnowski breaks away
and Tarnowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mutters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Tarnowski.
Tarnowski misses with a body punch
and Mutters counters with a stiff right hand.
Tarnowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tarnowski scores with a push kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tarnowski.
Mutters wants to clinch but Tarnowski slips to the side
and Tarnowski counters with a straight right hand.
Tarnowski throws a head kick that misses.
Tarnowski misses with a body shot.
Mutters blocks a low kick nicely.
Tarnowski tries to land a leg kick but Mutters saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mutters has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mutters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tarnowski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mutters on the side of the head.
Tarnowski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mutters. That did some damage!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mutters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tarnowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tarnowski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tarnowski lands a front kick.
Mutters has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mutters there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mutters is looking to clinch but Tarnowski is avoiding it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mutters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mutters fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mutters closes the distance but Tarnowski moves to the side
and Tarnowski counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mutters!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tarnowski wants to control for a moment but Mutters uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Tarnowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mutters keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tarnowski controlling the action here.
Tarnowski is trying to control the action in half guard but Mutters is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tarnowski prevents Mutters from standing back up.
Tarnowski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tarnowski tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Tarnowski trying to control from Mutters's half guard. Mutters has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Tarnowski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarnowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch but Tarnowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mutters tries to clinch but Tarnowski moves out of range.
Mutters fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mutters throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tarnowski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tarnowski trying to control but Mutters is working from the bottom.
Tarnowski forces his way into half guard.
Tarnowski working over Mutters with some ground and pound. Mutters looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tarnowski is trying to control. Mutters wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tarnowski trying to mount his opponent but Mutters defends it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarnowski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mutters doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tarnowski.
Tarnowski is trying to control. Mutters wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tarnowski throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Mutters to regain full guard.
Tarnowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mutters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mutters wants to stand and escape but Tarnowski is having none of it.
Tarnowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mutters is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tarnowski is looking to advance position but Mutters has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Tarnowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mutters can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tarnowski is looking to escape.
Mutters tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mutters wants to control the pace but Tarnowski is squirming around nicely.
Tarnowski regains half guard.
Mutters tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mick Mutters hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tarnowski is looking to score with low kicks.
We've been told by Tarnowski's head coaches at School Of Fighting that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tarnowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mutters gets caught napping as Tarnowski dives in and scores a takedown. Mutters manages to retain guard.
Tarnowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Mutters is retaining full guard.
Tarnowski works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tarnowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mutters is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski winds up and cracks Mutters with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tarnowski prevents Mutters from standing back up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mutters is not content to let Tarnowski control the position.
Tarnowski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tarnowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mutters defending well though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tarnowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tarnowski is looking to advance position but Mutters won't allow it.
Tarnowski stops Mutters from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Tarnowski dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Mutters darts in trying to clinch
and Tarnowski counters with a nice uppercut.
Mutters tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch but Tarnowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mutters tries to clinch up.
Tarnowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tarnowski is looking to slow Mutters down with leg kicks.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tarnowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mutters tries to clinch up but Tarnowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Michal Tarnowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Mutters wants to clinch but Tarnowski slips to the side
and Tarnowski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tarnowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mutters wants to clinch but Tarnowski slips to the side
and Tarnowski counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mutters moves into the clinch.
Mutters looking to stall.
Tarnowski jumps guard but Mutters stands there with Tarnowski around his waist. Tarnowski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tarnowski wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mutters breaks from the clinch.
Tarnowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mutters fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Mutters.
Tarnowski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tarnowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tarnowski is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mutters takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tarnowski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mutters stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tarnowski.
Tarnowski lands a front kick.
Mutters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mutters looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tarnowski.
Tarnowski throws a head kick but Mutters moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mutters lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski thows a body kick. Mutters tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mutters tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tarnowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mutters tries to clinch up
and Tarnowski counters with a good low kick that Mutters was not able to check.
Tarnowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mutters can do to turn this around?
Tarnowski with a nice cross.
Tarnowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mutters at a distance.
Tarnowski throws a front kick that sends Mutters stumbling back into the cage.
Tarnowski throws a sloppy head kick and Mutters moves out of range easily.
Tarnowski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mutters's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mutters wants to clinch but Tarnowski slips to the side
and Tarnowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Tarnowski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Tarnowski.
Tarnowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Mutters.
Tarnowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mutters at a distance.
Mutters tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tarnowski counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mutters moves in looking to clinch but Tarnowski pushes him off.
Mutters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tarnowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tarnowski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mutters. That did some damage!
Mutters doesn't manage to clinch there - Tarnowski circles away.
Tarnowski throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tarnowski connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Mutters misses its intended target.
Mutters doesn't manage to clinch there - Tarnowski circles away.
Mutters takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tarnowski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mutters moves in looking to clinch but Tarnowski pushes him off.
Tarnowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Mutters throws a poor cross that misses
and Tarnowski counters with a single leg into guard. Mutters didn't expect that.
Michal Tarnowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarnowski wants to control from the top but Mutters keeps moving.
Mick Mutters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mutters is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mutters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tarnowski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Michal Tarnowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tarnowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tarnowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Mutters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mutters wants to stand up but Tarnowski is controlling him.
Tarnowski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michal Tarnowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tarnowski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michal Tarnowski!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Michal Tarnowski waved his t-shirt featuring Fury Nutrition Inc.'s logo in front of the cameras.
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