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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mustaffa Spliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Tarnowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tarnowski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hemp Gru - Sami swoi . Spliff has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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36
185 lbs
44 - 48 - 0 |
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179 cm
26
154 lbs
36 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
44 - 48 - 0, fighting out of London, Mustaffa Spliff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michal Tarnowski!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spliff is looking to clinch but Tarnowski is avoiding it.
Spliff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tarnowski.
Spliff wants to clinch up but Tarnowski keeps it at a distance.
Tarnowski delivers a nice body kick.
Spliff closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Spliff gets a clinch.
Spliff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spliff tries to work over Tarnowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tarnowski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tarnowski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarnowski looking for a guillotine here but Spliff defends easily.
Spliff wanted to stand there but Tarnowski had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarnowski pulls Spliff in close to prevent any damage.
Spliff is looking to stand up but Tarnowski won't let him.
Spliff preventing the sweep.
Spliff is looking to stand up but Tarnowski won't let him.
Tarnowski trying to keep a closed guard but Spliff is proving a slippery customer.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tarnowski is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spliff takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Tarnowski.
Tarnowski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Spliff's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliff gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tarnowski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spliff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spliff moves out of range of the body kick from Tarnowski.
Tarnowski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tarnowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spliff was well out of range. Poor timing from Tarnowski.
Tarnowski connects with a nice looking jab.
Spliff tries to clinch but Tarnowski moves out of range.
Spliff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarnowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tarnowski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Spliff napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliff wants to get back to his feet.
Tarnowski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tarnowski tries for a kimura but Spliff is defending well.
Spliff defending against the ground and pound.
Tarnowski connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Spliff some visible discomfort.
Tarnowski tries to score with some ground and pound. Spliff controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tarnowski is putting a hurting on Spliff here, landing some big shots from side control.
Spliff wants to get back to his feet but Tarnowski drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski trying to control the action but Spliff is working from the bottom.
Spliff on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tarnowski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Spliff is pushing Tarnowski's head away, looking to escape. Tarnowski manages to hold on to the position though.
Tarnowski scores with punches from side control.
Spliff is pushing Tarnowski's head away, looking to escape. Tarnowski manages to hold on to the position though.
Spliff is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tarnowski connects with a decent elbow.
Spliff is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Tarnowski lands an elbow.
Spliff is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarnowski tries to score with some ground and pound. Spliff controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Tarnowski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Spliff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tarnowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Spliff is just out of range.
Spliff gets a clinch.
Tarnowski looking to stall.
Tarnowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spliff misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tarnowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tarnowski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spliff doesn't seem bothered though.
Spliff tries to clinch up but Tarnowski circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spliff is looking to clinch but Tarnowski is avoiding it.
Mustaffa Spliff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spliff tries to clinch there but Tarnowski circles away.
Good leg kick by Tarnowski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tarnowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Tarnowski.
Spliff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spliff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tarnowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Spliff.
Tarnowski throws a leg kick which misses Spliff's front leg but catches the back leg as Spliff tries to avoid it.
Spliff tries to clinch up.
Tarnowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spliff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tarnowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spliff is out of range and Tarnowski settles back down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tarnowski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Spliff has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spliff and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Spliff is looking to clinch but Tarnowski is avoiding it.
Tarnowski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spliff 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.
Tarnowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spliff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tarnowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tarnowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spliff wants to clinch.
A good leg kick by Tarnowski.
Spliff tries to clinch up
and Tarnowski counters with a three punch combo that has Spliff backing up. Spliff nods at Tarnowski to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski misses the jab.
Tarnowski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Spliff backs up against the cage.
Spliff tries to clinch up but Tarnowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Tarnowski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spliff moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tarnowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spliff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tarnowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Spliff 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.
Tarnowski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spliff's sensitive parts.
Tarnowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Spliff pinned against the cage. Spliff gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tarnowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Spliff wants to clinch up but Tarnowski keeps it at a distance.
Tarnowski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tarnowski misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Spliff on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tarnowski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Michal Tarnowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spliff fails with an attempt to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tarnowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spliff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tarnowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Tarnowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Spliff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Spliff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spliff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarnowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spliff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarnowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tarnowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tarnowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Spliff tries to clinch up but Tarnowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Spliff is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spliff wants to clinch.
Spliff tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tarnowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliff is looking to clinch.
Tarnowski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Spliff takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tarnowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tarnowski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tarnowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Tarnowski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spliff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tarnowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spliff is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tarnowski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliff tries to clinch there but Tarnowski circles away.
Spliff is looking to clinch but Tarnowski is avoiding it.
Tarnowski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mustaffa Spliff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tarnowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tarnowski lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tarnowski throws a leg kick which misses Spliff's front leg but catches the back leg as Spliff tries to avoid it.
Tarnowski tries to land a front kick but Spliff steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Tarnowski looks to move away, Spliff throws a big counter combo bu Tarnowski just gets out of the way.
Tarnowski clobbers Spliff with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Spliff tries to close the distance and clinch but Tarnowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And Tarnowski tries to counter it with a takedown but Spliff pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spliff tries to clinch up
and Tarnowski counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski misses the shot to the body.
Spliff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spliff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mustaffa Spliff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spliff tries to clinch up but Tarnowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Tarnowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spliff was well out of range. Poor timing from Tarnowski.
Spliff avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spliff throwing a counter right hand but Tarnowski manages to avoid it.
Tarnowski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spliff checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Spliff swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spliff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tarnowski scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarnowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Spliff.
Tarnowski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tarnowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Spliff is looking to clinch.
Spliff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarnowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Michal Tarnowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left lands for Tarnowski.
Spliff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Spliff tries to clinch up but Tarnowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Spliff moves in looking to clinch but Tarnowski pushes him off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tarnowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michal Tarnowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tarnowski 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 24:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michal Tarnowski!
Michal Tarnowski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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