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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zus Bielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chief Pathkiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pathkiller has chosen Cherokee War Dance as his entrance music. Zus Bielski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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177 cm
23
163 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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180 cm
26
166 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zus Bielski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Pathkiller! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bielski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bielski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pathkiller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Pathkiller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Bielski misses the target. Pathkiller's coach down at Kalashnikov MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pathkiller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Pathkiller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bielski circles away.
Bielski slips under a jab from Pathkiller. Bielski keeps the fight on the outside. Bielski slips a jab and a cross from Pathkiller.
Pathkiller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. We've been hearing reports that Bielski has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Pathkiller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pathkiller wants it to stay on the feet. Bielski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bielski lands a nice hook to Pathkiller's body. Pathkiller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Pathkiller is looking to clinch but Bielski is avoiding it.
Pathkiller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bielski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pathkiller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. An attempted straight right counter from Bielski misses the target. Chief Pathkiller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bielski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Some bone on bone action there as Pathkiller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bielski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bielski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bielski is looking to wear down Pathkiller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Pathkiller tries to clinch but fails miserably and Pathkiller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pathkiller checks a low kick from Bielski. Bielski jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bielski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pathkiller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pathkiller wants to clinch up but Bielski keeps it at a distance. Pathkiller walks into a left hand. Bielski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bielski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pathkiller backs up against the cage.
Bielski attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bielski misses with a takedown attempt - Pathkiller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Pathkiller clobbers Bielski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bielski darts in and clinches Pathkiller up against the cage. Pathkiller can't find room to land a body shot as Bielski controls the action.
Pathkiller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bielski's elbow. Bielski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bielski misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pathkiller throws a head punch that misses. Pathkiller throws a punch but it's blocked by Bielski. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pathkiller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pathkiller lands a shoulder strike. Pathkiller throws a head punch that misses. Pathkiller tries to work over Bielski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pathkiller misses with a short punch on the inside. Pathkiller blocks the elbow strike.
Bielski blocking some punches.
Bielski lands with a short head shot on the inside. Pathkiller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Pathkiller.
Bielski throws a head punch that misses. Pathkiller misses with a punch on the inside.
Bielski tries to throw a body punch but Pathkiller avoids it by throwing Bielski back against the cage. Bielski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bielski stalls. Bielski tries a body shot but Pathkiller blocks it.
Bielski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Bielski.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pathkiller misses with a short punch on the inside. Bielski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards. Pathkiller blocks a body shot from Bielski. Bielski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bielski blocks a body shot from Pathkiller. Bielski throws a head punch that misses. Bielski lands a hook to the side of the head. Pathkiller swings wildly with an uppercut but Bielski uses good head movement to avoid it. Pathkiller is working Bielski over against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Pathkiller fails to land. Pathkiller tries a body shot but Bielski blocks it.
Bielski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bielski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Pathkiller throws a punch but it's blocked by Bielski. Bielski lands a shoulder strike. Bielski works on Pathkiller's body with a couple of short punches. Bielski can't find room to land a body shot as Pathkiller controls the action.
Bielski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pathkiller misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bielski lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knees to the body from Bielski.
Pathkiller looks winded! A short uppercut from Bielski. Bielski lands a hook that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards. A short uppercut from Bielski. Bielski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pathkiller is defending well for now. Pathkiller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Bielski lands a nice shot to the body. Bielski lands with a short shot to the head. Pathkiller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bielski trying to land knees to the body.
Bielski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pathkiller's elbow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bielski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards. Pathkiller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bielski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pathkiller's elbow. Bielski lands a right hand. Bielski stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zus Bielski dominated that round. That's time! Bielski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pathkiller tries to clinch but Bielski moves out of range. Bielski scores with a hook to the body. Pathkiller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bielski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pathkiller! But no joy. Chief Pathkiller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pathkiller slips a straight right by Bielski. Pathkiller tries to clinch but Bielski is having none of it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bielski. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Bielski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bielski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pathkiller avoids it really well and circles away. Bielski moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pathkiller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Pathkiller fails to land. Pathkiller misses with the head strike.
Bielski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bielski on the wrong end of a nice jab. Bielski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pathkiller can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round. Bielski lands with a nice body punch. Pathkiller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Pathkiller tries to clinch up. Pathkiller moves out of range of the leg kick from Bielski. Pathkiller is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Pathkiller tries to clinch up but Bielski circles away and keeps his distance. Bielski tries to counter with a takedown but Pathkiller is quick to defend against it. Pathkiller takes a swing at Bielski's ribcage but misses. Pathkiller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bielski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Pathkiller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bielski feinted there with a counter leg kick. Pathkiller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bielski circles away.
Bielski tries to land a leg kick but Pathkiller saw it coming and moves away.
Pathkiller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Pathkiller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bielski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bielski lands with a right hand. Pathkiller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bielski circles away.
Bielski tries to keep at a distance but Pathkiller has taken the fight into the clinch. Pathkiller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bielski scores with a hook to the body. Pathkiller throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pathkiller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bielski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A head punch blocked on the inside by Pathkiller. Pathkiller working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bielski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bielski stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bielski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bielski. A body shot lands from Pathkiller.
Bielski leaning against his opponent.
Bielski is pushing Pathkiller up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bielski for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Bielski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pathkiller misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pathkiller. A left hand lands to the body for Pathkiller.
Bielski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pathkiller has a couple of punches blocked by Bielski.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pathkiller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pathkiller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bielski has Pathkiller pressed against the cage.
Bielski lands a shoulder strike. Pathkiller working aggressively here.
Pathkiller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bielski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bielski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bielski just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pathkiller's brow. Bielski misses with an elbow strike.
Pathkiller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pathkiller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bielski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bielski is pushing Pathkiller up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bielski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pathkiller backwards. A short body shot lands from Bielski as the two fighters clinch.
Bielski has Pathkiller pressed against the cage.
Pathkiller throws a head punch that misses. Bielski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pathkiller misses with the head strike.
Bielski pressing his opponent against the cage. Bielski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Bielski.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pathkiller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bielski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bielski blocks a body shot from Pathkiller. Bielski scores with a nice hook to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Bielski.
Pathkiller is breathing heavily. Bielski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zus Bielski dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Bielski just misses with a punch to the body.
Bielski lands a jab to Pathkiller's midsection. Pathkiller moves out of range of the body kick. Bielski connects with a crisp jab. Bielski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bielski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bielski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bielski manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pathkiller on his heels. He'll look to pass Pathkiller's guard now, I'm sure. Pathkiller wants to get back to his feet but Bielski passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bielski slips a nice elbow through Pathkiller's hands, connecting with Pathkiller's forehead. Bielski not doing much here.
Pathkiller looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bielski thows a huge punch but Pathkiller dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bielski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bielski throwing shots but Pathkiller is blocking nicely. Bielski controlling the action here. Bielski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bielski lands strikes from half guard. Bielski is taking a breather. Pathkiller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Bielski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bielski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Pathkiller tries to roll over but Bielski keeps him under control. Bielski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Pathkiller is trying to get back to full guard. Bielski not landing any meaningful shots this time. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bielski connects with a nice short shot to Pathkiller's temple. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bielski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bielski is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bielski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bielski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pathkiller sees it coming and defends easily. Bielski uses his free foot to push down on Pathkiller's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pathkiller. Bielski throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Pathkiller wants to control but Bielski is having none of it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pathkiller can do anything to dispel that myth. Bielski throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Pathkiller because Bielski loaded up on that one. Bielski cracks Pathkiller with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bielski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bielski looking to control and managing it successfully. Chief Pathkiller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pathkiller wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bielski.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bielski punching from mount but Pathkiller doing a good job of avoiding damage. Bielski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bielski with a couple of short strikes. Pathkiller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bielski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bielski lands a couple of good shots and Pathkiller has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Zus Bielski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! I would not like to be Pathkiller right now.
Pathkiller is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Zus Bielski showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bielski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zus Bielski! Zus Bielski very nearly forgot to thank ON TAP 160Q Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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