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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mateusz Biernat (ranked 3454 p4p, 164 weight class) and Maatia Supuaga (ranked 2651 p4p, 246 weight class). Biernat comes to the cage accompanied by Someday. Supuaga has chosen Wanna Taki Taki as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mateusz Biernat had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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154 lbs
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175 cm
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155 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Biernat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maatia Supuaga!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Biernat with that takedown attempt.
Supuaga moves into the clinch.
Supuaga gets underhooks to prevent Biernat's takedown attempt.
Supuaga lands an uppercut.
Biernat goes for a takedown in the clinch but Supuaga prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateusz Biernat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Supuaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Mateusz Biernat has been cut.
Supuaga lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Biernat is rocked!
Supuaga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Biernat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Supuaga stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Supuaga breaks the clinch.
Supuaga clinches up with Biernat and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Supuaga.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Supuaga lands with a short shot to the head.
Supuaga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice sprawl there from Supuaga as Biernat shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biernat fails with a takedown attempt.
Supuaga instigates a clinch.
Biernat seems to have got his legs back now.
Supuaga gets underhooks to prevent Biernat's takedown attempt.
Supuaga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Supuaga works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Biernat tries to pull guard but Supuaga forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Supuaga scores with a shot to the side of Biernat's head.
Supuaga lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
A shot in the inside from Supuaga.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Supuaga.
Supuaga pushes Biernat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Supuaga pushes Biernat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Biernat is breathing heavily.
Supuaga prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Supuaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supuaga fails with a takedown attempt.
Supuaga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Supuaga unleashes a big counter combination but Biernat bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Supuaga scores with a body shot.
Supuaga closes the distance and clinches.
Supuaga tries to land a knee to the head but Biernat blocks with his arms.
Supuaga's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Supuaga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Supuaga.
Biernat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Supuaga pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Supuaga lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Supuaga.
Supuaga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Supuaga closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Biernat did well to prevent Supuaga getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Supuaga scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Supuaga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Supuaga works his way into full mount!
Supuaga lands a big shot there that rocks Biernat but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Biernat wants to control but Supuaga is having none of it.
Supuaga lands a couple of good shots and Biernat has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Supuaga controls the position.
Supuaga looking for the choke from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biernat is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Supuaga biding his time, looking for the opening.
Supuaga keeps control of the position as Biernat tries to break free.
Biernat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Supuaga on the ground.
Supuaga wants to control but Biernat is keeping busy.
Biernat looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Supuaga is riding his opponent, not letting Biernat buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maatia Supuaga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mateusz Biernat's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Supuaga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Biernat's waist but Biernat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Supuaga off to one side.
Supuaga shoots in and gets a takedown into Biernat's guard.
Supuaga is stalling in the full guard.
Biernat keeping moving, preventing Supuaga from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat wants to sweep but no luck.
Supuaga controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supuaga advances to half guard.
Biernat trying to control from the bottom.
Biernat is looking to get back to full guard here but Supuaga has managed to pass to side control instead.
Supuaga works to advance to full mount. Biernat defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Supuaga in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Supuaga tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Biernat is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Biernat is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biernat in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Biernat on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Biernat tries to get out of the position.
Supuaga with shots to the head and body - Biernat looks very uncomfortable down there.
Supuaga is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Biernat is surviving well by controlling Supuaga's body position as best he can.
Biernat wants to hold on but Supuaga pushes him away.
Biernat is trying to escape the mount.
Biernat wants to control but Supuaga is having none of it.
Supuaga controlling the pace for now.
Biernat really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biernat is working hard here to advance position.
Biernat manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Supuaga seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Let's hope that Supuaga has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Supuaga trying to control the action but Biernat is working from the bottom.
Supuaga seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Biernat is in trouble now - Supuaga has advanced to mount!
Biernat is trying to reverse the position but instead Supuaga has taken his back - oops!
Supuaga controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Biernat's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Supuaga is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Supuaga looking for the choke from the back.
Supuaga has the hooks in. Biernat is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maatia Supuaga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mateusz Biernat's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Biernat fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Supuaga avoids it really well and circles away.
Biernat with a poor takedown
and Supuaga counters by clinching up.
Biernat is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateusz Biernat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Supuaga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Supuaga lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Supuaga lands a nice shot to the body.
Maatia Supuaga seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Supuaga lands with a left to the head.
Supuaga pushes Biernat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Supuaga.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supuaga gets through Biernat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Biernat is trying to force a seperation but Supuaga has the dominant position.
Supuaga scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Supuaga scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Supuaga.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Supuaga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Supuaga.
Supuaga pushes Biernat against the cage and as Biernat bounces back, Supuaga cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Supuaga follows up with more strikes but Biernat was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maatia Supuaga!
After the big win, Maatia Supuaga made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Blue Moon and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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