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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mietek Wegorz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Greene might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Tiger Rap by-Andre Nickotina. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 cm
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255 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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215 cm
26
240 lbs
2 - 4 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Greene! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mietek Wegorz! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Greene lands a really nice looking cross but Wegorz seems unphased.
Greene lunges at Wegorz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wegorz's hand. Greene looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wegorz has a takedown stuffed. A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Greene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wegorz misses with a body shot.
Greene is looking for a counter combo. Greene goes for a double leg but Wegorz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wegorz continues to drive forward. Greene scores with a punch to the head. Greene seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Greene closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Greene seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wegorz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Wegorz wants to control but Greene is keeping busy.
Greene is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greene decides to return to a standing position. Wegorz getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Greene closes the distance and clinches up with Wegorz, looking for a takedown. Greene pushes Wegorz against the cage but Wegorz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Greene lands with a straight right. Wegorz didn't see that one coming. Wegorz throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene. Wegorz shoots in and gets a takedown into Greene's guard. Wegorz postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Greene keeping moving, preventing Wegorz from controlling successfully. Wegorz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wegorz looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Wegorz scoring with punches to the head and body. Wegorz is looking to work some ground and pound but Greene has wrist control. Greene is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Greene being controlled here, momentarily. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Wegorz throwing strikes from guard but Greene blocks nicely.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greene misses with a hook. Wegorz misses with an uppercut. Greene saw that one coming. Greene misses the shot to the body. Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Wegorz misses. Wegorz looks to land a right hand but Greene moved out of range. Wegorz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Greene sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wegorz somewhat. Greene darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wegorz stuffs the takedown attempt from Greene. Greene gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him. Greene misses the body punch and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Greene scores with a jab to the body. Frank Greene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wegorz throws a right hand that Greene ducks under and follows up with a left that Greene also avoids with ease. Wegorz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Greene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Greene scores with a nice right hand.
Wegorz throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Greene dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wegorz throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mietek Wegorz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Greene defending well as Wegorz loads up on a big left hand. Greene looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wegorz is fending him off so far but Greene persists. Nope, Wegorz circles away and we're back to standing. Greene scores with a nice head shot. Wegorz throws out a powerful jab. Greene shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Greene was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Greene decides to stand back up. Greene dodges the punch combination from Wegorz.
Wegorz throws a nice looking combination but Greene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greene misses the shot to the body. Wegorz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greene connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wegorz's hands. Wegorz gets caught flat footed, as Greene shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wegorz can do to turn this around? Greene's corner is telling him to maintain position. Greene decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wegorz, up you get! Greene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. We've been informed that Wegorz has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Wegorz misses with a series of wild punches.
Greene swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greene lands with a nice body punch. Wegorz drops his hands momentarily and Greene takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wegorz gets caught napping as Greene dives in and scores a takedown. Wegorz manages to retain guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Greene stands and steps away. Wegorz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Greene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wegorz.
Wegorz scores with a one two! Greene had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Wegorz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Greene fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wegorz!
It looks like Frank Greene has been cut. Greene cracks Wegorz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Greene throws a big shot that misses. Wegorz throws out a counter right but Greene avoids it with no problem. No luck for Greene with that takedown attempt. As Greene backs off Wegorz throws a huge counter combo but Greene manages to avoid it all. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him. Greene slips under a jab from Wegorz. Nice sprawl there from Wegorz as Greene shoots in. Wegorz unleashes a big counter combination but Greene bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Greene getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Greene tries to bum rush Wegorz with a series of wild strikes but Wegorz uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Despite the aggression on Wegorz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wegorz throws a series of punches but Greene avoids them all with ease. Greene doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Wegorz counter with a right hand. Greene shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Greene showed some decent athleticism there. Wegorz is holding on to half guard well. Greene stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Greene dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Frank Greene'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!
Greene throws a hook to the side of Wegorz's head but Wegorz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Greene moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Greene swings and misses with a shot to the body and Wegorz counters with a one-two to the body. Wegorz jabs Greene to the body, keeping him at a distance. Greene scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. 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. Greene trying to control from Wegorz's half guard. Wegorz has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Greene looking to sit in guard and control but Wegorz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Greene looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wegorz wanted to stand there but Greene had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wegorz with a flurry of punches that miss. Wegorz throws a big elbow that misses. Wegorz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Greene fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Wegorz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Greene dodges the punch combination from Wegorz.
Wegorz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A counter left hand to the body from Greene misses its target. Greene lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wegorz defending well as Greene loads up on a big left hand. Greene moves away from the strike by Wegorz. A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Greene throws a series of punches but Wegorz avoids them all with ease. It seemed like Wegorz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Greene decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Greene prevents Wegorz from standing back up.
Greene stands up from half guard. Greene misses with a looping left. Wegorz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Greene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wegorz.
A quick step to the side and Greene tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Greene is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greene throws a nice looking combination but Wegorz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Greene shoots in looking for a takedown but Wegorz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Greene's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A lazy left from Greene finds it's target. Greene shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wegorz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wegorz holds on and takes a little breather. Greene might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Greene wants to control from the top but Wegorz keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wegorz managing to control the position. Greene looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Wegorz keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank Greene showed his dominance in that final round. Well Greene 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 Chris Downing scores the fight for Frank Greene! Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Frank Greene! Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Frank Greene!
Frank Greene wins by unanimous decision! After winning the bout, Frank Greene thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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