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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Pinezka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JJ Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Artur Pinezka has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 14 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Artur Pinezka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, JJ Adams!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinezka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Adams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice jab there from Pinezka.
Nice defenses there by Adams.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinezka.
Pinezka stuns Adams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Adams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adams drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pinezka defends it well.
Pinezka misses with a looping left.
Pinezka takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pinezka throws an overhand right that lands on Adams's shoulder, as Adams tries to avoid the shot.
Adams moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pinezka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adams landing knees to the body.
Adams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pinezka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Adams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big right from Pinezka misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinezka throws an overhand right that lands on Adams's shoulder, as Adams tries to avoid the shot.
Pinezka misses with a few strikes there.
Pinezka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Adams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Adams tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pinezka defends well and Adams ends up having to push Pinezka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Artur Pinezka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JJ Adams.
Pinezka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adams lands a big head kick that sends Pinezka tumbling to the mat! Adams takes a step backwards and waves Pinezka back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Artur Pinezka has been cut.
Adams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pinezka is breathing heavily.
Pinezka misses with a looping left.
Pinezka throws a hook but Adams avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinezka scores with a jab to the head.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Pinezka misses the target.
Pinezka misses the jab.
Pinezka loads up on a big right hand but Adams slips the punch.
Adams shoots in and drives through. Pinezka sprawls well.
Pinezka connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinezka misses with a hook. Adams ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Adams misses.
Adams pushes Pinezka up against the cage in a clinch.
Adams drags the fight down to the ground.
Pinezka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Adams looking for a sweep. Not yet Adams, not yet.
Pinezka would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Adams wriggles free and stands up.
Pinezka missing with a left hand there. Adams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adams with the counter takedown but Pinezka avoids it easily.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinezka.
Adams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adams throws a jab when Pinezka was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinezka misses with an uppercut. Adams saw that one coming.
Pinezka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adams unleashes a big counter combination but Pinezka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pinezka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pinezka wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Adams or perhaps it was just good defense by Pinezka, which made it look bad.
Pinezka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinezka.
Adams avoids the body shot from Pinezka.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt - Pinezka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Adams moves out of range of the strikes.
Pinezka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adams manages to avoid it.
Adams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pinezka takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Adams shoots for a double leg takedown but Pinezka sprawls well. He's pushed Adams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Donk. Pinezka catches Adams right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams shoots in but no luck this time.
Pinezka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adams manages to avoid it.
Pinezka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pinezka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big right from Adams misses.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Pinezka.
Pinezka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adams manages to avoid it.
Adams steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pinezka.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adams clinches up with Pinezka and pushes him back against the cage.
Adams prevents Pinezka from breaking the clinch.
Adams slowing the pace effectively.
Pinezka is trying to break free.
Adams is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pinezka is defending well.
Adams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artur Pinezka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Artur Pinezka's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pinezka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pinezka here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pinezka throws a hook to the side of Adams's head but Adams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adams walks into a left hand.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinezka.
Adams raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Adams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinezka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pinezka stalks Adams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Adams's face. Adams staggers backwards, shaken.
Pinezka lands a jab to Adams's midsection.
Adams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pinezka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Adams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pinezka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
Pinezka misses the jab.
Pinezka lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adams circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams drives through and clinches with Pinezka against the cage.
The referee calls for Adams to work.
Adams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pinezka's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinezka can't break the clinch.
Adams manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Adams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adams keeps trying to improve his position.
Adams had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pinezka defends it easily.
Adams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Adams is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Adams - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pinezka stops a takedown attempt from Adams.
Pinezka can't break the clinch.
Pinezka is pressed up against the cage. Adams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pinezka down to the mat. Pinezka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Artur Pinezka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinezka looks to land a left hand but Adams moved out of range nicely.
Adams lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick and Pinezka moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Pinezka as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams slips a straight right by Pinezka.
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pinezka is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Pinezka circles away and we're back to standing.
Artur Pinezka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JJ Adams.
Adams shoots for a double leg takedown but Pinezka sprawls well. He's pushed Adams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Adams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pinezka.
Pinezka lands a jab to Adams's midsection.
Pinezka cracks Adams with a good jab.
Pinezka throws an overhand right that lands on Adams's shoulder, as Adams tries to avoid the shot.
Adams tries to counter with a clinch but Pinezka shakes him off and moves away.
Artur Pinezka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinezka connects with a looping right hand.
Pinezka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adams clinches with his opponent.
Adams taking a breather.
Adams is looking to take this one to the mat.
Adams has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pinezka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams has Pinezka pressed against the cage, preventing Pinezka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pinezka is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the cage.
Adams jumps guard.
Adams is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pinezka defends well.
Pinezka stopping the sweep attempt from Adams.
Pinezka being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artur Pinezka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Artur Pinezka's cut.
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!
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pinezka is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Pinezka circles away and we're back to standing.
Pinezka throws a big shot that misses.
Pinezka scores with a jab. Adams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Adams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pinezka cracks Adams with an open hand slap.
JJ Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pinezka throws a right hand that misses
and Adams counters with an outside leg kick.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt.
Adams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinezka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pinezka scores with a jab.
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown. Pinezka tries to sprawl out of it but Adams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pinezka manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Artur Pinezka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JJ Adams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinezka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pinezka.
Pinezka lands a nice shot that snaps Adams's head back.
Artur Pinezka is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinezka. Adams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pinezka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adams throws a counter combo.
Nice sprawl there from Pinezka as Adams shoots in.
Pinezka lands an overhand right.
Adams shoots in for a double leg but Pinezka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pinezka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Adams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pinezka connects with a body shot that sends Adams's belly button to the back.
Adams tries to move into range but Pinezka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Adams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pinezka throws out the jab.
Adams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pinezka missing with a left hand there. Adams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adams closes the distance and clinches up with Pinezka, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes Pinezka against the cage but Pinezka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Adams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pinezka circles away.
Adams takes one to the chin there.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinezka.
Adams dives in and grabs Pinezka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pinezka pushes down on Adams's head and hops out.
Nice shot lands for Pinezka.
Pinezka thuds a left hand into Adams's body.
Pinezka throws a jab but it's blocked by Adams.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pinezka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinezka throws an off balance right hand
and Adams counters with a one-two to the body.
Adams moves into the clinch.
Pinezka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams breaks from the clinch.
Adams walks into a straight right hand from Pinezka.
Adams gets a clinch.
Pinezka wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
Adams has Pinezka pressed against the cage, preventing Pinezka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adams has Pinezka pressed against the cage, preventing Pinezka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adams manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Adams wants to stand and escape but Pinezka is having none of it.
Adams managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Adams wants to take the fight to the mat but Pinezka manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Adams keeps control of Pinezka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adams is trying to drag Pinezka to the mat but Pinezka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinezka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
JJ Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Artur Pinezka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pinezka has had enough of the clinch but Adams keeps him there for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artur Pinezka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pinezka, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artur Pinezka!
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