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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ezer Weitzmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Warchzeka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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192 cm
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285 lbs
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ezer Weitzmann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marek Warchzeka! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warchzeka has managed to clinch.
Warchzeka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Weitzmann backwards.
Weitzmann manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Weitzmann has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Warchzeka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Warchzeka with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Warchzeka wants to pass the guard but Weitzmann is keeping the position. Weitzmann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Warchzeka manages to get himself to full guard.
Weitzmann trying to control but Warchzeka is working from the bottom.
Weitzmann decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Warchzeka, up you get!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Warchzeka stuffs the takedown attempt from Weitzmann. Weitzmann gets slowly back to his feet. Warchzeka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weitzmann shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Warchzeka as he jumps to the side. Warchzeka tries for a takedown but Weitzmann circles away easily
and Weitzmann decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Warchzeka's guard. Warchzeka looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Weitzmann puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Warchzeka wants to control but Weitzmann is keeping busy and won't allow it. Weitzmann sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Warchzeka defending well though. Weitzmann seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Warchzeka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Warchzeka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Weitzmann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Weitzmann is breathing heavily. Weitzmann wants to pass the guard but Warchzeka is defending well. Warchzeka is trying is best to control the position here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warchzeka looking for submissions off his back.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Warchzeka moves into range and clinches up with Weitzmann. Warchzeka is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Weitzmann prevents Warchzeka from breaking the clinch.
Weitzmann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weitzmann throws out a leg kick but Warchzeka moves out of range and Weitzmann only half commits.
Warchzeka clinches. Warchzeka tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Weitzmann smiles and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Weitzmann.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Weitzmann looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Warchzeka is fending him off so far but Weitzmann persists. Nope, Warchzeka circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezer Weitzmann. That's going to take a lot out of him. Warchzeka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice takedown defense from Weitzmann. No joy for Warchzeka on that attempt. Nice jab there from Weitzmann. Warchzeka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Weitzmann moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Warchzeka scores with the left hand. Weitzmann knows he should have avoided that one. Weitzmann fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Warchzeka moves into the clinch successfully.
Warchzeka wants a takedown but no success here.
A body shot lands from Warchzeka.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weitzmann breaks the clinch.
Warchzeka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Warchzeka misses with a hook to the body
and Weitzmann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Weitzmann shoots in for a double leg but Warchzeka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Weitzmann tries to keep at a distance but Warchzeka has taken the fight into the clinch. Warchzeka wants to get back to striking at distance but Weitzmann won't allow it.
Warchzeka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Warchzeka pressing his opponent against the cage. Warchzeka pushes Weitzmann back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Warchzeka has had enough of the clinch but Weitzmann keeps him there for the moment. Warchzeka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ezer Weitzmann will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Weitzmann looks to clinch
and Warchzeka counters by clinching up.
Weitzmann gets control of Warchzeka's arms and successfully pulls guard. Weitzmann will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Warchzeka sitting in guard here, content to control.
Weitzmann is looking for a triangle but Warchzeka pushes his legs off easily.
Warchzeka postures up.
Warchzeka trying to control the position from guard on top but Weitzmann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Warchzeka wants to stand but Weitzmann has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Warchzeka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Weitzmann on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Weitzmann tries to get out of the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Warchzeka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weitzmann swivels though and keeps the full guard. Weitzmann keeping moving, preventing Warchzeka from controlling successfully.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Warchzeka throws a chopping leg kick but Weitzmann manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Ezer Weitzmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Weitzmann has a takedown stuffed. Warchzeka tries for a takedown but Weitzmann circles away easily
and Weitzmann counters with a shoot takedown. Warchzeka fights it but they end up in guard. Weitzmann throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Warchzeka works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Weitzmann is fighting to break Warchzeka's control of his arms but Warchzeka is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Weitzmann looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Weitzmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Warchzeka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Warchzeka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Warchzeka is trying to control the position but Weitzmann postures up. Weitzmann wants to control from the top but Warchzeka keeps moving.
Weitzmann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Weitzmann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Warchzeka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 That's four 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. Some wild striking there from Weitzmann.
Warchzeka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Warchzeka throws a sloppy head kick and Weitzmann moves out of range easily. Weitzmann fails with the takedown.
Weitzmann tries to keep at a distance but Warchzeka has taken the fight into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Warchzeka stalling.
Warchzeka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezer Weitzmann dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Warchzeka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Weitzmann counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Warchzeka is not content to let Weitzmann control the position.
Warchzeka looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Weitzmann trying to control from half guard but Warchzeka is working away. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Warchzeka is looking for a sweep. Weitzmann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Weitzmann looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Warchzeka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Nice strikes from Weitzmann there. Weitzmann works his way into side control. Warchzeka is looking to regain half guard here but Weitzmann keeps moving and retains side control. Warchzeka tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Weitzmann looking to finish Warchzeka with some ground and pound. This is bad for Warchzeka! Warchzeka is in all sorts of trouble here.
Warchzeka wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Weitzmann throwing damaging strikes from the back! Warchzeka could be in trouble here!
Weitzmann struggling to keep hold of the position.
Warchzeka trying to control the action but Weitzmann just sinks the hooks in. Ezer Weitzmann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weitzmann looking for the choke from the back. Weitzmann struggling to keep hold of the position.
Weitzmann working for the choke. Weitzmann is hanging on to Warchzeka's back as he tries to escape.
Weitzmann trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Weitzmann throwing sloppy strikes.
 That's four 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. Warchzeka wants to control his opponent's hands but Weitzmann gets his hands free. Weitzmann landing with strikes. Warchzeka turns into Weitzmann and is now in his guard.
Weitzmann is trying to control the position but Warchzeka postures up.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Weitzmann misses with a hook to the body
and Warchzeka counters with a left and a right that stings Weitzmann. Warchzeka misses with a low kick. Warchzeka with a lazy takedown attempt and Weitzmann counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Warchzeka looks for a takedown but Weitzmann sprawls well. Ezer Weitzmann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Warchzeka. Warchzeka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weitzmann paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Ezer Weitzmann showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Weitzmann, 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezer Weitzmann!
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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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