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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iwo Michalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pan Porarzka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iwo Michalski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 cm
18
300 lbs
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150 cm
18
300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Iwo Michalski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pan Porarzka! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Michalski closes the distance and clinches. Porarzka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Michalski as Porarzka tries to tie him up. Porarzka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Porarzka wants to get back to striking at distance but Michalski won't allow it.
Michalski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Michalski is pushing Porarzka up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Michalski gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Porarzka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Michalski leaning against his opponent.
Porarzka being controlled against the cage. Porarzka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michalski has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Michalski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Iwo Michalski. No luck for Michalski with that takedown attempt. Michalski pushes Porarzka up against the cage in a clinch. Porarzka dodges an elbow strike from Michalski.
Porarzka blocks a body shot from Michalski. Porarzka manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Michalski is looking to control Porarzka's arms but Porarzka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Michalski has his back to the cage. Porarzka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Stalling in the clinch from Michalski.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Michalski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Porarzka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michalski has him pressed against the cage. Michalski struggles to land a body shot inside as Porarzka controls his hands.
Michalski slows down the pace here.
Michalski taking a breather. A head punch blocked on the inside by Michalski. Porarzka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Michalski taking a breather. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Iwo Michalski. Michalski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Porarzka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michalski rushes Porarzka and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Porarzka stalling.
Michalski misses with a punch to the body.
Porarzka tries to break the clinch but Michalski is controlling the position. Michalski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Porarzka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A quick uppercut on the inside from Michalski. Michalski can't find room to land a body shot as Porarzka controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Michalski.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Porarzka has eaten all the pies! Come on Michalski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Porarzka is trying to break free. Michalski is struggling to control the position. A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Porarzka is trying to break the clinch but Michalski is controlling him. Porarzka wants to get back to striking at distance but Michalski won't allow it.
Porarzka effectively controlling the action here. Porarzka taking a breather. The referee is keeping an eye on Michalski - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Michalski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Michalski blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iwo Michalski dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Michalski. Michalski closes the distance and clinches. Porarzka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Michalski. Porarzka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Michalski leaning his opponent against the cage. Porarzka breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Michalski clinches up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Porarzka's face as he tries to break the clinch. Porarzka tries a body shot but Michalski blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Michalski stalling.
Michalski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Porarzka.
Michalski stalling the fight.
Michalski is struggling to control the position. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Iwo Michalski. Michalski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Porarzka circles away. Porarzka throws a counter combo. Michalski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Porarzka swivels and escapes. Porarzka throws a counter combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iwo Michalski. That's going to take a lot out of him. Michalski with a lazy takedown attempt and Porarzka counters with a three punch combo that has Michalski backing up. Michalski nods at Porarzka to acknowledge the strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Michalski darts in and clinches Porarzka up against the cage. Porarzka tries to throw a body punch but Michalski avoids it by throwing Porarzka back against the cage. Porarzka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Michalski has Porarzka pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Porarzka.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Michalski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Porarzka is defending well for now. Iwo Michalski has scored more points in the clinch so far. Porarzka can't break the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Porarzka in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Michalski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Porarzka tries to break free but Michalski pushes him back against the cage. Michalski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porarzka can do to turn this around? Porarzka working hard to break the clinch. Michalski effectively controlling the action here. Porarzka misses with an elbow over the top. Porarzka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Porarzka misses with the head strike.
Michalski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Porarzka is defending well for now. Michalski is working Porarzka over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Porarzka letting Michalski take a breather here. Porarzka looking to throw knees to the head but Michalski is blocking nicely.
Porarzka is trying to break the clinch but Michalski has him pressed against the cage. Michalski tries to work over Porarzka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Michalski stalling in the clinch but Porarzka improves position. Porarzka has Michalski pressed against the cage.
Porarzka is trying to push Michalski away but Michalski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Porarzka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Michalski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Porarzka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Porarzka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Michalski darts in and clinches Porarzka up against the cage. Michalski leaning his opponent against the cage. Michalski controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Michalski for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Porarzka letting Michalski take a breather here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Michalski struggles to land a body shot inside as Porarzka controls his hands.
Porarzka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Michalski has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Iwo Michalski will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Michalski instigates a clinch. Porarzka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Michalski managing to block the knees to the body from Porarzka.
Porarzka wants to break free but Michalski has control.
Porarzka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Michalski as Porarzka tries to tie him up. Porarzka is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Porarzka prevents a body shot from Michalski. Porarzka just leaning against Michalski, taking a breather. Porarzka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Porarzka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Michalski is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Michalski trying to control the position but instead, Porarzka has worked for underhooks and has pushed Michalski into the cage. Michalski controlling the action here for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Michalski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Michalski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Porarzka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Porarzka looking to stall.
Porarzka is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. The referee is keeping an eye on Porarzka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Porarzka trying to land knees to the body.
Michalski is pushing Porarzka up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Porarzka tries to break the clinch but Michalski is controlling the position. Michalski landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Porarzka has had enough of the clinch but Michalski keeps him there for the moment. Michalski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Pan Porarzka has been cut. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Michalski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Michalski slows down the pace here.
Michalski seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Michalski pressing his opponent against the cage. Michalski misses with a body punch.
Michalski just leaning against Porarzka, taking a breather. Porarzka wants to stall.
Michalski is struggling to control the position. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Iwo Michalski. Michalski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Porarzka as he avoids it easily. Michalski has closed the distance and engaged Porarzka in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Porarzka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Michalski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Michalski tries to land knees in the clinch but Porarzka avoids the damage to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Michalski obliges. Michalski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Michalski lands an uppercut. Michalski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Michalski missing with knees to the body.
Porarzka pressing his opponent against the cage. Pan Porarzka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Michalski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Iwo Michalski showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Michalski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iwo Michalski! Iwo Michalski thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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