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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bartlomiej Szymuszowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Szymuszowski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to He's a Pirate. McDonald has chosen You are My Heart, You are My Soul as his entrance music. 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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270 lbs
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294 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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Brawler
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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 Tokyo, Bartlomiej Szymuszowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Szymuszowski sprawls well. Szymuszowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
Szymuszowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McDonald tries to avoid it but Szymuszowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McDonald to the ground. McDonald escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McDonald throws a wild body kick that Szymuszowski sees coming a mile off.
Szymuszowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McDonald but McDonald pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McDonald blocks a head kick by Szymuszowski.
McDonald defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Szymuszowski.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bartlomiej Szymuszowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Szymuszowski shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald circles away from the clinch attempt
and McDonald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Bartlomiej Szymuszowski has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szymuszowski connects with an inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Szymuszowski.
Szymuszowski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McDonald throws a right and a left that both miss.
McDonald fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Szymuszowski avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymuszowski looks for a takedown but McDonald sprawls well.
Szymuszowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McDonald avoids it really well and circles away.
Szymuszowski gets a clinch.
Szymuszowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald misses with a jab, cross combination.
Szymuszowski fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from McDonald misses the target.
Szymuszowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szymuszowski clinches up against the cage.
McDonald has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Szymuszowski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Szymuszowski is pressed up against the cage. McDonald has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Szymuszowski down to the mat. Szymuszowski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Szymuszowski dives in for a single leg takedown but McDonald sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McDonald closes the distance and clinches.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Szymuszowski walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Szymuszowski looks for a takedown but McDonald sprawls well.
McDonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonald stuffs the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice sprawl there from McDonald as Szymuszowski shoots in.
A head kick misses from McDonald.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Szymuszowski manages to avoid it.
McDonald looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McDonald is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Szymuszowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McDonald.
McDonald blocks the strikes from Szymuszowski.
Szymuszowski trying to control but McDonald postures up.
Szymuszowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szymuszowski gets back to full guard.
Szymuszowski wants to stand but McDonald is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDonald accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McDonald lands a couple of elbows.
Szymuszowski trying to keep a closed guard but McDonald is proving a slippery customer.
McDonald stopping the sweep attempt from Szymuszowski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank McDonald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bartlomiej Szymuszowski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Szymuszowski is defended easily by McDonald.
McDonald dodges the punch combination from Szymuszowski.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Szymuszowski is defended easily by McDonald.
Szymuszowski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McDonald to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymuszowski wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald lands with a punch from half guard.
McDonald looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McDonald has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McDonald raining down shots from the mount!
McDonald landing strikes from the mount and Szymuszowski is in trouble!
Szymuszowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald controlling the pace for now.
Szymuszowski has left one of his arms exposed and McDonald doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Szymuszowski screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank McDonald!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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