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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edward Furlong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickael Zewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Furlong comes to the cage accompanied by Say it Ain't So. Zewski has chosen 6CLIK - Tu sais jamais as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 cm
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165 lbs
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180 cm
30
165 lbs
9 - 12 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
22 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Furlong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Mickael Zewski! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Furlong connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Mickael Zewski has been cut. A punch lands to the side of Furlong 's head but he takes it in his stride. Zewski thows a body shot but no joy. Furlong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zewski. Furlong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Zewski checks a low kick from Furlong. Furlong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Furlong slips under a jab. Zewski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Furlong throws a right hand that Zewski ducks under and follows up with a left that Zewski also avoids with ease. Zewski dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Zewski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Furlong as he jumps to the side. Zewski misses with a body shot
and Furlong counters with a lovely straight right hand! Zewski misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Furlong tries a head kick but it misses.
Furlong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zewski's sensitive parts. Furlong pushes Zewski up against the cage in a clinch. Furlong stalling against the cage.
Zewski wants to break free but Furlong has control.
Zewski is trying to break the clinch but Furlong has him pressed against the cage. Zewski tries to circle away but Furlong has him pinned against the cage. Furlong manages to break the clinch.
Zewski lands a two punch combo.
Zewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Furlong. Furlong ducks under a wild hook from Zewski.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zewski throws out a loose jab but Furlong uses good head movement to avoid it. Zewski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furlong.
Furlong misses with a two punch combination.
Furlong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Furlong ducks under a wild hook from Zewski. Furlong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Furlong connects with a body shot that sends Zewski's belly button to the back. Furlong looks to score with a jab to the body but Zewski is just out of range. Zewski looks to score with a jab to the body but Furlong is just out of range. Furlong misses with a body shot.
Furlong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zewski moves away. Zewski looks to land a combination but Furlong avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zewski looks to land a combination but Furlong avoids it well. No joy there for Zewski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Furlong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zewski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zewski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Furlong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Zewski avoids the body shot from Furlong.
Furlong displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Nice body punch from Furlong. Furlong fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Furlong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zewski throws a right hand that Furlong ducks under and follows up with a left that Furlong also avoids with ease. Furlong is looking to wear down Zewski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Furlong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Furlong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zewski counters with a lovely straight right hand! A slow jab from Furlong misses its intended target. Furlong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zewski lands with a straight right. Furlong didn't see that one coming. Furlong slaps away a takedown attempt from Zewski, before circling back to the center of the mat. Zewski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Zewski swings and misses with a shot to the body and Furlong counters with a good low kick that Zewski was not able to check. Zewski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Furlong moves out of range and avoids them all easily. 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 Edward Furlong will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mickael Zewski's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A slow jab from Furlong misses its intended target. Zewski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zewski. Furlong rushes Zewski and presses him up against the cage. Zewski is trying to break the clinch but Furlong is controlling him. Zewski breaks the clinch.
Zewski swinging wildly here.
Zewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Furlong. Zewski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Furlong connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zewski scrambles back to his feet. Zewski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zewski throws a series of strikes that have Furlong backpedaling.
Edward Furlong is winning the standup battle so far. Furlong has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zewski manages to break the clinch.
Zewski throws an off balance right hand
and Furlong counters with a series of strikes. Zewski will be more careful next time no doubt. Furlong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Furlong misses with a hook. Zewski ducked under it nicely. Furlong misses with a double jab.
Furlong clinches up against the cage. Furlong keeps control of Zewski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Zewski is looking to break free of the clinch but Furlong has double underhooks. Zewski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zewski working hard to break the clinch. Zewski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Furlong breaks the clinch.
Furlong on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zewski throws a series of punches but Furlong avoids them all with ease. Zewski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Furlong throws an overhand right that lands on Zewski's shoulder, as Zewski tries to avoid the shot. Furlong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Zewski darts in looking for a takedown but Furlong gets double underhooks and turns Zewski into the cage. Zewski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Knees in the clinch landing for Furlong.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zewski is trying to break the clinch but Furlong has him pressed against the cage. Furlong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zewski's efforts to push away. Furlong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Furlong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zewski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Furlong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zewski's efforts to push away. Zewski tries to break free but Furlong pushes him back against the cage. Zewski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Furlong has him pressed against the cage. Zewski is trying to break the clinch but Furlong is controlling him. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Zewski wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Furlong.
Zewski wants to get back to striking at distance but Furlong won't allow it.
Zewski tries to break free but Furlong pushes him back against the cage. Zewski is trying to push Furlong away but Furlong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Furlong prevents Zewski from breaking the clinch. Come on Furlong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Furlong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zewski throws a shot from downtown. Furlong moves away and avoids it. Zewski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Furlong.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Furlong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zewski.
Furlong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zewski misses with a wild combination.
Furlong thumps Zewski with a low kick. Zewski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice uppercut there from Furlong. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Zewski throws a right hand that Furlong ducks under and follows up with a left that Furlong also avoids with ease. Zewski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zewski misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mickael Zewski will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Mickael Zewski's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Furlong with a jab. Furlong misses with a wild body shot. Furlong takes one on the button. Zewski digs a good body shot into Furlong's ribs. Furlong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Zewski to counter with a crisp jab. Furlong moves into the clinch. Furlong utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Furlong is struggling to control the position. Zewski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zewski wants to break free but Furlong has control.
Furlong with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Furlong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Edward Furlong has scored more points in the clinch so far. Zewski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Furlong landing knees to the body.
Furlong keeps control of Zewski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Furlong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Zewski is trying to break the clinch but Furlong has him pressed against the cage. Zewski tries to break the clinch but Furlong is controlling the position. Furlong looking to throw knees to the head but Zewski is blocking nicely.
Furlong leaning against his opponent.
Zewski is trying to break the clinch but Furlong is controlling him. Furlong prevents Zewski from breaking the clinch. Furlong breaks the clinch.
Zewski fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Zewski throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Furlong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zewski on the side of the head. Zewski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zewski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Furlong avoids it really well and circles away. An inside leg kick lands from Furlong. Furlong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zewski will feel that in the morning. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Furlong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zewski. Furlong connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zewski momentarily.
Furlong just misses with a punch to the body.
Zewski throws a combination. Furlong tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zewski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Furlong takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Furlong connects with the punch. Zewski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Furlong.
Zewski throws an overhand right that lands on Furlong's shoulder, as Furlong tries to avoid the shot. Furlong throws a series of punches but Zewski avoids them all with ease. Zewski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zewski looks to land a left hand but Furlong moved out of range nicely. Edward Furlong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zewski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Furlong lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Zewski does no damage. Zewski misses the shot to the body. Furlong clinches. Zewski is trying to force a seperation but Furlong has the dominant position. A frustrated look appears on Zewski's face as he tries to break the clinch. Zewski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Furlong putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zewski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Zewski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. 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! Zewski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Zewski has had enough of the clinch but Furlong keeps him there for the moment. Furlong breaks the clinch.
Zewski has a takedown stuffed. Edward Furlong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickael Zewski. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Furlong throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Edward Furlong showed his dominance in that final round. Well Furlong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Furlong! A very excited looking Edward Furlong made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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