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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jayant Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Gniewek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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147 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jayant Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julian Gniewek!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Singh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gniewek sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gniewek has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Singh is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Singh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gniewek is trying to control but Singh passes into side control!
Gniewek is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh just content to control the position.
Check out the look on Singh's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Gniewek tries to clinch up but Singh circles away and keeps his distance.
Gniewek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Singh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Singh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gniewek tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Singh is in Gniewek's guard.
Singh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gniewek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Singh has managed to get both his arms back between Gniewek's legs - danger averted.
Gniewek trying to keep a closed guard but Singh is proving a slippery customer.
Singh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gniewek is keeping the position for now.
Singh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gniewek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gniewek looking to control but Singh passes into half guard.
Singh wants to take a breather but Gniewek is having none of it.
Gniewek on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gniewek trying to control here.
Singh slips a nice elbow through Gniewek's hands, connecting with Gniewek's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gniewek is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Singh pulls his head out easily.
Gniewek has hold of Singh's hands but Singh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Well, if Singh is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Singh is pressing down on Gniewek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gniewek is holding on for now.
Singh is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Gniewek still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Gniewek has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Gniewek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Singh keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gniewek off and has taken his back!
Gniewek trying to control but not successfully.
Singh just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Gniewek trying to control but not successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gniewek is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Singh gets his way!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayant Singh dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Singh has managed to clinch.
Singh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gniewek can do to turn this around?
Singh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Singh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Singh wants to stand up but Gniewek is controlling him.
Singh wants to sweep here but Gniewek controlling him for the moment.
Gniewek wants to control from the top but Singh keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gniewek drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Singh manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gniewek has Singh in his guard.
Singh won't allow Gniewek to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gniewek is trying to control the position but Singh postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gniewek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gniewek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gniewek being controlled here, momentarily.
Singh decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gniewek, up you get!
Gniewek swats away the attempt to clinch by Singh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Singh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gniewek is looking to clinch.
Singh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singh feints and as Gniewek raises his hands in defense, Singh changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Singh trying to control the position from guard on top but Gniewek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gniewek looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Singh passes into side control.
Singh scoring with punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gniewek struggling a bit here.
Gniewek trying to control but Singh flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Singh is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Gniewek defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Gniewek wants to control his opponent's hands but Singh gets his hands free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gniewek's body.
Singh gets his hands free as Gniewek looks to control.
Gniewek breaks Singh's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Singh keeping moving, preventing Gniewek from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayant Singh dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Singh tries to clinch there but Gniewek circles away.
Gniewek throws a lazy body kick
and Singh counters with a shoot takedown. Gniewek fights it but they end up in guard.
Singh is pushing down on Gniewek's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gniewek is fighting to maintain full guard but Singh has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gniewek manages to get to full guard.
Singh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gniewek on the ground.
Singh has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gniewek to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Singh is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gniewek pulls down on the head and he's put Singh to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julian Gniewek!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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