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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brady Burns (ranked 2227 p4p, 238 weight class) and Bartek Pietrzak (ranked 2306 p4p, 245 weight class). Burns comes to the cage accompanied by Pápai Joci - Origo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 cm
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147 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
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171 cm
43
152 lbs
48 - 26 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brady Burns! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
48 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bartek Pietrzak! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A left lands for Burns. Burns lands a jab to Pietrzak's midsection. Pietrzak moves out of range as Burns strikes. Nice body punch from Burns. Burns connects with a jab. Burns throws a looping overhand right but Pietrzak ducks down to avoid it. Pietrzak looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range. Pietrzak throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pietrzak misses with a left hand letting Burns counter with a right hand. Pietrzak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burns.
Pietrzak appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Pietrzak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pietrzak throws the left hand but Burns avoids the punch easily. Burns throwing a counter right hand but Pietrzak manages to avoid it. Burns connects with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An inside leg kick from Burns misses. Nice shot by Burns. Burns looks to throw the jab but Pietrzak is out of range. Bartek Pietrzak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pietrzak loads up on a big right hand but Burns slips the punch. Burns moves out of range as Pietrzak throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pietrzak is looking to score with low kicks. Pietrzak tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Pietrzak takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses. Burns tried to counter with a leg kick but Pietrzak avoided it. Pietrzak throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burns's head. Pietrzak misses with an uppercut. Pietrzak throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Burns tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pietrzak is in Burns's guard. Burns wants to stand and escape but Pietrzak is having none of it. Burns is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Burns gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Pietrzak keeps the fight on the outside. Pietrzak tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Pietrzak swings for the body but Burns moves out of range.
Pietrzak throws a predictable looking body shot
and Burns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pietrzak scores with the left hand. Burns knows he should have avoided that one. Burns slips a straight right by Pietrzak. Pietrzak misses the body punch and Burns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pietrzak closes the distance and clinches up with Burns, looking for a takedown. Pietrzak pushes Burns against the cage but Burns circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Burns defending well as Pietrzak loads up on a big left hand. Burns tries to close the distance and clinch but Pietrzak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Burns takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Burns misses with an uppercut. Burns throws a lazy right hand but Pietrzak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Burns scores with a punch to the head. Pietrzak moves out of range of the strikes. Burns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pietrzak. Burns moves into range and connects with a jab. Burns chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burns avoids the body shot from Pietrzak.
Pietrzak throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burns counters with a series of strikes. Pietrzak will be more careful next time no doubt. Burns connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Pietrzak gets tackled into the cage by Burns. Burns maintains the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Burns fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burns can't find room to land a body shot as Pietrzak controls the action.
Pietrzak pushes Burns back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Burns will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pietrzak up against the cage. Pietrzak wants to stall.
Burns just leaning against Pietrzak, taking a breather. Burns breaks the clinch.
Pietrzak takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pietrzak getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Pietrzak throws a hook but Burns avoids it easily. Burns is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A jab lands there for Pietrzak. Pietrzak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Burns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pietrzak.
Burns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pietrzak has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burns finds it's way round the side to connect with Pietrzak's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burns jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pietrzak throws a looping overhand right but Burns ducks down to avoid it. Burns throws a series of punches but Pietrzak moves out of range. Burns cracks Pietrzak with a right hand to the side of the head. Pietrzak blocks a leg kick. Pietrzak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burns was well out of range. Poor timing from Pietrzak. Pietrzak turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Pietrzak takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Burns scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pietrzak in his tracks. Burns tries to clinch up. Pietrzak drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burns defends it well. Pietrzak feints and then cracks Burns's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burns down. A looping hook to the body misses from Burns. Pietrzak does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pietrzak moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Brady Burns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pietrzak circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burns. That's going to slow Pietrzak down. Pietrzak throws a lazy uppercut
and Burns counters with a straight punch to the midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brady Burns 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.
Pietrzak moves out of range of the strikes. Pietrzak looks for the body kick but Burns saw that one coming. Pietrzak looks to land a right hand but Burns moved out of range. Brady Burns is winning the standup battle so far. Burns is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Pietrzak moves out of range of the strikes. Pietrzak lands with a hook. Burns tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Burns misses with a straight right. Pietrzak is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Decent striking displayed by Burns there. Burns scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Pietrzak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Burns is rocked! A punch lands to the side of Burns 's head but he takes it in his stride. Oh Burns is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Burns does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Burns misses with an uppercut. Pietrzak with the counter takedown but Burns avoids it easily. Burns fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pietrzak is out of range. Pietrzak walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Burns drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Pietrzak swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Burns's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartek Pietrzak! Bartek Pietrzak very nearly forgot to thank FORCEE 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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