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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patryk Szczerbiec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patryk Szczerbiec could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shaun Johnson's chin.
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188 cm
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185 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
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174 cm
28
183 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patryk Szczerbiec! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaun Johnson! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Szczerbiec tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Johnson thuds a left hand into Szczerbiec's body. Szczerbiec displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson. Szczerbiec looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well. Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Johnson showed some decent athleticism there. 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. Johnson passes to full mount! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Szczerbiec wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Szczerbiec?
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson with good strikes from the mount here! Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Johnson looking to finish with strikes here!
Johnson looking to ground and pound but Szczerbiec is blocking nicely. Johnson misses with a head shot. Johnson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Szczerbiec knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground. Johnson tries to control but Szczerbiec wriggling away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson looking to finish Szczerbiec with some ground and pound. This is bad for Szczerbiec!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Johnson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Johnson punching from mount but Szczerbiec doing a good job of avoiding damage. Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Szczerbiec tries to hold on but Johnson pushes him away. 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! Szczerbiec slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Johnson is taking a breather. Szczerbiec says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Szczerbiec tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Szczerbiec keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Szczerbiec defending well though. Szczerbiec avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Johnson. Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but Szczerbiec defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
Szczerbiec tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Johnson throwing shots but Szczerbiec is blocking nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Johnson dominated that round. That's time! Szczerbiec's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Szczerbiec avoids them all with ease. Shaun Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Johnson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Szczerbiec defends well and Johnson ends up having to push Szczerbiec into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Johnson getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Szczerbiec swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Szczerbiec lands a high kick!
Szczerbiec's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Szczerbiec duly obliges. Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Szczerbiec as he avoids it easily. Patryk Szczerbiec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Johnson. Szczerbiec lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Patryk Szczerbiec is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Szczerbiec.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Szczerbiec in his tracks. Szczerbiec scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A solid body kick from Szczerbiec. Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Szczerbiec is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Szczerbiec closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Johnson is rocked! Szczerbiec throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Szczerbiec finish him? Johnson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Szczerbiec lands a right hand from hell, dropping Johnson. Szczerbiec pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patryk Szczerbiec! A relieved looking Patryk Szczerbiec thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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