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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin Bartoszewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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250 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcin Bartoszewski!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartoszewski shoots for a takedown but Young saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Young darts in looking for a takedown but Bartoszewski gets double underhooks and turns Young into the cage.
Young shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Young or perhaps it was just good defense by Bartoszewski, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bartoszewski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Young looks for a takedown but Bartoszewski sprawls well.
Bartoszewski dives in and grabs Young's left leg, looking for a takedown. Young pushes down on Bartoszewski's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bartoszewski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Young misses with a takedown attempt - Bartoszewski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Young blocks a head kick by Bartoszewski.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Bartoszewski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young darts in looking for a takedown but Bartoszewski gets double underhooks and turns Young into the cage.
Young is breathing heavily.
Young tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bartoszewski or perhaps it was just good defense by Young, which made it look bad.
Bartoszewski changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Young looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Young wants to get back to his feet but Bartoszewski is dominant here and he's now got Young's back!
Bartoszewski keeps control of the position as Young tries to break free.
Bartoszewski controls the action.
Bartoszewski not allowing Young to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Bartoszewski has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Young's body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Young wants to escape the position.
I would not like to be Young right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young tries to escape the position.
Bartoszewski has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Young's body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bartoszewski throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Young trying to control the hands but Bartoszewski won't let him.
Young tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Young is working hard here to advance position.
Bartoszewski is riding his opponent, not letting Young buck him off.
Bartoszewski scores with punches from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bartoszewski is hanging on to Young's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Bartoszewski dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bartoszewski looking to score a takedown here. Young is defending well but Bartoszewski drives through and ends up in Young's guard.
Young isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bartoszewski stacks Young on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bartoszewski!
Bartoszewski in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Bartoszewski lands a few punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is trying to control Bartoszewski's posture but Bartoszewski avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is letting Bartoszewski control him for a moment.
Young is trying to control Bartoszewski's posture but Bartoszewski avoids it.
A lull in the action here.
Young is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bartoszewski is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Bartoszewski is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Young is looking to get to half guard.
Bartoszewski looking to finish Young with some ground and pound. This is bad for Young!
Bartoszewski with shots to the head and body - Young looks very uncomfortable down there.
Young squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bartoszewski controlling the position easily from mount.
Bartoszewski raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartoszewski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Young is looking to improve his position but Bartoszewski isn't that keen on the idea.
Bartoszewski looking to control and managing it successfully.
Young wants to control but Bartoszewski is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bartoszewski is landing with some decent strikes but Young is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bartoszewski controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcin Bartoszewski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Young checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bartoszewski manages to circle out of the way.
Bartoszewski shoots in but Young avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bartoszewski shoots in and drives through. Young sprawls well.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bartoszewski circles away.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bartoszewski as he avoids it easily.
Bartoszewski dives in for a single leg takedown but Young sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ryan Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin Bartoszewski.
Young fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young slaps away a takedown attempt from Bartoszewski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bartoszewski closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Young's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartoszewski stays in close to Young's body and controls the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bartoszewski has passed into side control.
Bartoszewski controlling the position.
Young is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Young tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Young tries to escape but Bartoszewski has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Young trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Young rolls, trying to escape but Bartoszewski keeps control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartoszewski controls the position.
Young looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bartoszewski lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Young hold on?!
Marcin Bartoszewski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bartoszewski is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Bartoszewski slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartoszewski missing with punches from the back.
Young covers up after that shot from Bartoszewski.
Bartoszewski is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Young tries to roll but Bartoszewski sticks to his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ryan Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcin Bartoszewski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bartoszewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcin Bartoszewski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bartoszewski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 26:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcin Bartoszewski!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
25% |
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