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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dawidowicz Dawid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Agatupu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agatupu has chosen "How Bizarre" by OMC as his entrance music. Ian Agatupu acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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165 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dawidowicz Dawid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ian Agatupu!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawid closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Agatupu did well to prevent Dawid getting side control.
Agatupu looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Agatupu is not content to let Dawid control the position.
Dawid content to control rather than advance.
Dawid wants to control but Agatupu is keeping him busy.
Agatupu trying to hold on to Dawid's head to control him but Dawid postures up.
Dawid thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agatupu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dawid throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dawid has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawid looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dawid is trying to control. Agatupu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Agatupu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Agatupu throws a sloppy head kick and Dawid moves out of range easily.
Dawid shoots for a takedown but Agatupu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Agatupu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dawid defends it well.
Dawid tries to clinch but Agatupu is having none of it.
Agatupu is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Agatupu blocks the low kick.
Agatupu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dawid drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dawid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawid wants to control from the top but Agatupu keeps moving.
Dawid slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dawid trying to control but Agatupu is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawid passes Agatupu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dawid is keen to just control but Agatupu is a slippery customer.
Agatupu regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dawid.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dawid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dawid passes Agatupu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dawid thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Agatupu's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawid stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Dawid clinches up against the cage.
Dawid is trying to break the clinch but Agatupu has him pressed against the cage.
Dawid has Agatupu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Agatupu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dawid throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dawid drags the fight down to the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawid not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Agatupu preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawidowicz Dawid 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.
Agatupu shoots for a double leg takedown but Dawid sprawls well. He's pushed Agatupu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dawid has his takedown stuffed
and Agatupu counters with a three punch combo that has Dawid backing up. Dawid nods at Agatupu to acknowledge the strikes.
Dawidowicz Dawid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dawid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dawid dives in and scores a takedown into Agatupu's guard.
Dawid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dawid slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Agatupu is breathing heavily.
Agatupu is not content to let Dawid control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawid stands up.
Dawid shoots for a double leg takedown but Agatupu sprawls well. He's pushed Dawid's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dawid shoots for a double leg takedown but Agatupu sprawls well. He's pushed Dawid's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Agatupu is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawidowicz Dawid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawid tries to close the distance and clinch but Agatupu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dawid moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAgatupu.
That's two 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.
Dawid tries to clinch
and Agatupu counters with a three punch combo that has Dawid backing up. Dawid nods at Agatupu to acknowledge the strikes.
Dawidowicz Dawid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agatupu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Agatupu wants to sweep but no luck.
Dawid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dawid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dawid showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dawid drops back looking for a leg! Agatupu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Agatupu manages to kick Dawid off! Dawid jumps back into Agatupu's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawid is pushing down on Agatupu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Agatupu is fighting to maintain full guard but Dawid has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dawid is looking for a kimura here.
Dawid wants to control but Agatupu is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Agatupu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dawid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawid seems to be looking for submissions.
Dawid looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawidowicz Dawid dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dawid fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Agatupu avoids it really well and circles away.
Agatupu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dawid as he avoids it easily.
Dawid shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dawid showed some decent athleticism there.
Dawid working over Agatupu with some ground and pound. Agatupu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawid passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Agatupu!
Dawid tries to control but Agatupu wriggling away.
Agatupu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawid controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dawid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Agatupu is looking to escape.
Dawid unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawid has hold of Agatupu's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Agatupu manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Dawid lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
BOOM! Dawid connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Agatupu is rocked!
A big strike lands for Dawid! That's really hurt Agatupu and he's turned his back - Dawid keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Dawid jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dawidowicz Dawid!
Ian Agatupu was interviewed post fight and said 'You think that was bizarre, just wait until my next fight!'.
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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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