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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Baginski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Levy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baginski comes to the cage accompanied by WALECZNE SERCE. Levy has chosen Ozzy Osbourne - mr.Crowley as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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170 lbs
24 - 13 - 0 |
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182 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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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
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Piotr Baginski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Levy!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Baginski swivels and escapes.
Baginski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baginski jabs Levy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baginski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Levy misses with a series of wild punches.
Scott Levy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baginski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Levy throws a lazy head kick
enabling Baginski to counter with a crisp jab.
Baginski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Levy. Levy obviously looking to wear him down.
Baginski staying out of range there.
Baginski misses with a double jab.
Levy thuds his shin into the meat of Baginski's side.
Levy throws a body kick that misses.
Baginski scores with a sloppy right hand. Levy should have avoided that one.
Levy misses with a takedown attempt
and Baginski makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Levy really felt that one!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Levy tries to clinch up.
Baginski scores with a spinning back kick!
Levy takes a swing at Baginski's ribcage but misses.
Levy goes for a double leg but Baginski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baginski continues to drive forward.
Piotr Baginski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Levy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levy blocks an uppercut.
Levy slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Levy.
Levy cracks Baginski with a nice body shot.
Baginski prevents a body shot from Levy.
Baginski stalling in the clinch but Levy improves position.
Levy stalling.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A hook to the body from Baginski.
Levy tries to score a body lock takedown but Baginski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Levy trying to stall but Baginski improves his position.
Baginski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Levy throws a wild body kick that Baginski sees coming a mile off.
Levy takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baginski has Levy pressed against the cage.
Baginski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Levy tries to throw a body punch but Baginski avoids it by throwing Levy back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baginski.
Baginski stalls.
Baginski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Levy tries a body shot but Baginski blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baginski is struggling to control the position.
A short uppercut from Baginski.
Levy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baginski throws a head punch that misses.
Levy turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Levy manages to end up in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ground and pound from Levy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Levy wants to take a breather but Baginski manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Levy.
Levy trying to control but Baginski is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baginski controls Levy momentarily but Levy frees himself.
Levy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Levy looking to pass the guard.
Levy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levy trying to control but Baginski is working from the bottom.
Levy postures up in Baginski's guard and throws a big left but Baginski blocks it.
Levy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baginski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Levy being controlled here momentarily.
Levy throws an elbow that misses. Baginski uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Levy's guard. Nice move by Baginski!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Levy wants to sweep here but Baginski controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Levy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Levy blocks the body kick.
Levy thows a body kick. Baginski tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Baginski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Levy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Levy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Baginski sprawls well. Baginski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Levy gets slowly back to his feet.
Baginski has been working on his balance at LOD Gym Now with StandUP , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Levy.
Levy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baginski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baginski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baginski throws a lazy right hand but Levy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Levy misses with a body shot
and Baginski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baginski shoots in looking for a takedown. Levy tries to sprawl out of it but Baginski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Levy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Baginski blocks a head kick by Levy.
Donk. Levy catches Baginski right on the button with a cross.
Levy misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baginski lands with a straight right. Levy didn't see that one coming.
Levy digs a good hook to Baginski's body.
Levy swings for the body but Baginski moves out of range.
Baginski misses with a kick to the body.
A combination from Levy does no damage.
Levy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baginski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A lazy left from Baginski finds it's target.
Levy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Levy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baginski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Baginski avoids the body shot from Levy.
Baginski throws a front kick that sends Levy stumbling back into the cage.
Levy slips under a jab from Baginski.
Baginski looks to land a body kick but Levy moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baginski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Levy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baginski.
Levy goes for a double leg but Baginski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Baginski continues to drive forward.
Come on Baginski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Baginski is trying to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baginski.
Levy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baginski has a couple of punches blocked by Levy.
Baginski lands with a light punch inside.
Baginski scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baginski.
Baginski displaying some good clinch control by pressing Levy up against the cage.
A short left from Baginski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levy tries to work over Baginski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Levy is working Baginski over against the cage.
Levy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Baginski on the inside.
Levy turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Levy manages to end up in side control.
Levy in side control, throwing shots but Baginski defends.
Levy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Baginski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Levy trying to control the action but Baginski is working from the bottom.
Baginski manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baginski wants to pass to mount but Levy is defending the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Levy gets full guard.
Levy is trying to keep Baginski in close.
Levy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Levy keeping moving, preventing Baginski from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baginski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Levy's head.
Baginski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Baginski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Scott Levy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Levy tries to clinch but Baginski is having none of it.
Levy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Levy tries to bum rush Baginski with a series of wild strikes but Baginski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Levy connects with a solid leg kick.
Baginski cracks the inside of Levy's front leg.
Baginski tries to score with a low kick but Levy moves his leg out of the way.
Baginski checks a leg kick.
Baginski on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Horrible takedown by Levy or perhaps it was just good defense by Baginski which made him look bad.
Levy shoots in and drives through. Baginski sprawls well.
Levy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Baginski rather than just go for the knockout.
Baginski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Baginski scores with a jab to the head.
Levy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baginski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Baginski scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levy tries to roll over but Baginski keeps him under control.
Baginski wants to free his trapped foot but Levy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Levy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baginski pulls his head out easily.
Baginski working over Levy with some ground and pound. Levy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Baginski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Levy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Levy taking some punishment here, with Baginski in his half guard.
Baginski wants to control but Levy is keeping him busy.
Levy is looking for a sweep. Baginski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Baginski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Levy sees it coming and defends easily.
Nice strikes from Baginski there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baginski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Levy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Baginski is trying to control the action in half guard but Levy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Levy tries to get to full guard but Baginski has control of the leg.
Levy is looking to control Baginski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Levy avoid being mounted?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Levy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Piotr Baginski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baginski trying to control but Levy is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Levy trying to keep a closed guard but Baginski is proving a slippery customer.
Levy wants to sweep but no luck.
Baginski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Levy looking to control.
Scott Levy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A big right from Baginski misses.
Levy misses with a few strikes there.
Baginski closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Levy's guard.
Baginski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Piotr Baginski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Levy striking off his back but it's not causing Baginski any problems.
Levy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baginski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Levy looking for a sweep. Not yet Levy, not yet.
Levy keeping moving, preventing Baginski from controlling successfully.
Baginski scoring with some ground and pound.
Baginski is working Levy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Levy controls Baginski momentarily but Baginski frees himself.
Baginski throws a big elbow that misses.
Baginski connects with a couple of short punches.
Baginski with a nice head shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baginski postures up and lands a big shot to Levy's brow.
Baginski preventing the sweep.
Baginski chips away with some ground and pound.
Baginski landing some decent shots from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Piotr Baginski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Levy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Levy!
Scott Levy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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