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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edgy Brah (ranked 4189 p4p, 409 weight class) and Mateusz Biernat (ranked 5745 p4p, 510 weight class). Brah kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dropped by Smoke Serpent. Biernat has chosen Aleja Gwiazd as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Edgy Brah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Biernat!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brah lands with a straight right. Biernat didn't see that one coming.
A left lands for Brah.
Biernat tries to move into range but Brah moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brah dodges the punch combination from Biernat.
Brah lands an overhand right.
Biernat is rocked!
Brah has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Biernat.
Brah throws a predictable looking body shot
and Biernat counters with a one-two to the body.
Brah throws a hook to the side of Biernat's head but Biernat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biernat looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah lands with a cross.
Biernat is still on wobbly legs! Can Brah finish him?
Brah has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
Biernat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brah is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Biernat.
Biernat swinging wildly here.
Biernat seems to have recovered his senses.
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Biernat is looking to clinch.
Brah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Biernat is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Brah fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brah loads up on a big right hand but Biernat slips the punch.
Mateusz Biernat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Biernat avoids a punch combination nicely.
Biernat is looking for the big counter here.
Brah throws a good cross that connects.
Biernat looks to land a combination. Brah sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Brah has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brah lands with a hook. Biernat tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brah jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brah cracks Biernat with an open hand slap.
Brah shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brah stops Biernat from standing up.
Brah stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Biernat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Biernat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biernat working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brah.
Brah is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brah lands a couple of digs.
Biernat is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brah is controlling him.
Biernat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brah. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Biernat is looking to stand back up but Brah counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Biernat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brah works his way into full mount!
Brah tries to control but Biernat wriggling away.
Brah lands a couple of good shots and Biernat has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Brah keeps control of the position easily here as Biernat tries to buck him off.
Brah scores with strikes from the back.
Biernat just trying to survive but Brah is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Brah throwing damaging strikes from the back! Biernat could be in trouble here!
Brah lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brah has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgy Brah dominated that round.
That's time! Brah's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brah lands a nice shot that snaps Biernat's head back.
Brah misses with an uppercut. Biernat saw that one coming.
Brah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Biernat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Edgy Brah is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brah looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Brah.
Brah jumps guard but Biernat stands there with Brah around his waist. Brah gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah tries to clinch up.
Biernat is looking for the big counter here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brah.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgy Brah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Biernat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brah moves away.
Brah slips under a jab.
Biernat's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Biernat's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Biernat displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brah throws out the jab.
Brah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Biernat can do to turn this around?
Brah shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brah is looking to work some ground and pound but Biernat has wrist control.
Brah sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brah missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Biernat wants to stand but Brah is controlling the position.
Biernat wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biernat stuffs the takedown.
Brah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice side step and Biernat releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brah shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Biernat pinned against the cage. Biernat gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Biernat is looking for the big counter here.
Brah fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biernat misses with a few strikes there.
Brah fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biernat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brah is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brah moves in looking to clinch but Biernat pushes him off.
Edgy Brah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Biernat uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah.
Biernat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Biernat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Biernat steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Biernat ducks under a wild hook from Brah.
A head kick from Biernat lands but Brah takes it in his stride.
Brah throws a big shot that misses.
Biernat doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
No luck for Brah with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brah connects with a looping right hand.
Brah looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brah trying to control but Biernat is working from the bottom.
Biernat wants to stand but Brah is controlling the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Biernat can do anything to dispel that myth.
Biernat is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Edgy Brah will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Brah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A countering left hand to the body from Biernat misses.
Biernat throws a series of punches but Brah moves out of range.
Brah tries to clinch
and Biernat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brah misses with a double jab
and Biernat counters with a two punch combo.
Biernat lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Brah scores with the left hand. Biernat knows he should have avoided that one.
Biernat throws a combination that misses
and Brah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Biernat at a distance.
Brah throws a jab but it's blocked by Biernat.
Biernat is looking for the big counter here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah throws a jab but it's blocked by Biernat.
Brah looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Biernat is fending him off so far but Brah persists. Nope, Biernat circles away and we're back to standing.
A slow jab from Brah misses its intended target.
Brah misses with a double jab.
Brah misses with a double jab
enabling Biernat to counter with a crisp jab.
Brah scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brah decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Biernat tries to kick Brah off in order to stand up. Brah Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biernat defending against the ground and pound.
Biernat is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biernat tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Brah has good solid back control here.
Brah is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Biernat is defending well though. Brah let's go of the attempt for now.
Can Biernat hold on?! Brah is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Brah has managed to slip his arm under Biernat's chin. This could be all over... yep, Biernat is tapping out! Submission win for Brah.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edgy Brah!
An out of breath and clearly excited Edgy Brah thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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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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