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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Orlowski (ranked 5037 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faiz Mohsen (ranked 6104 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Faiz Mohsen enters the cage!
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190 cm
25
200 lbs
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185 cm
25
220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jan Orlowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Faiz Mohsen! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Orlowski gets in close and instigates a clinch. Orlowski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mohsen is keeping busy. Orlowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Orlowski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Faiz Mohsen has been cut. Mohsen tries to clinch but Orlowski is having none of it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Orlowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mohsen backwards. Orlowski manages to break the clinch.
Orlowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Mohsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orlowski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Orlowski closes the distance and pushes Mohsen back into the cage. Orlowski misses with a short punch on the inside. Mohsen tries to break the clinch but Orlowski is controlling the position. Mohsen tries to break free but Orlowski pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mohsen prevents a body shot from Orlowski. Mohsen misses with a knee strike.
Orlowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orlowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orlowski throws a shot to the body.
Mohsen has his takedown stuffed and Orlowski counters with a nice double leg into guard. Mohsen is pulling down on Orlowski's head to control his posture. Mohsen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mohsen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orlowski postures up in Mohsen's guard and throws a big left but Mohsen blocks it. Orlowski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Orlowski with a flurry of punches that miss. Mohsen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Let's hope that Mohsen 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. Mohsen is looking for a triangle but Orlowski pushes his legs off easily.
Mohsen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mohsen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Orlowski with a nice head shot there. Mohsen is controlling Orlowski's posture. Mohsen wants to sweep but no luck. Orlowski throws a big elbow that misses. Mohsen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mohsen walks into a stiff left hand from Orlowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mohsen swats away the attempt to clinch by Orlowski. Jab by Orlowski. Mohsen wants to clinch up but Orlowski keeps it at a distance. Orlowski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jab, jab by Orlowski - just one landing. Orlowski has closed the distance and engaged Mohsen in a clinch.
Mohsen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Orlowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mohsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mohsen has his takedown stuffed and Orlowski counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Orlowski dominated that round. The cut man is working on Faiz Mohsen's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Orlowski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mohsen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Orlowski! Orlowski is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Orlowski struggling a bit here. Mohsen lands some shots froms side control. Mohsen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orlowski is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mohsen is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Orlowski is trying to escape the mount.
Orlowski taking shots to the head. Mohsen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Mohsen is landing with some decent strikes but Orlowski is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. BOOM! Mohsen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mohsen controlling from mount. Mohsen tries to control but Orlowski wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mohsen avoids the attempt from Orlowski to control. Mohsen controlling the position easily from mount. Mohsen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Orlowski's face.
Orlowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mohsen on the ground. Orlowski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mohsen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Orlowski working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mohsen is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Orlowski sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Still in half guard, Mohsen seems content to control. Orlowski tries to roll over but Mohsen keeps him under control. Mohsen controlling the action here. Mohsen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Orlowski tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mohsen manages to move to mount!
Mohsen lands a couple of good shots and Orlowski has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Well, with Mohsen on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Orlowski is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Orlowski tries to roll but Mohsen sticks to his back.
Orlowski takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mohsen slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Orlowski is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Mohsen gets his way!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Faiz Mohsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Faiz Mohsen's cut. That's time! Orlowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Orlowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Orlowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Mohsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Orlowski as Mohsen shoots in. Jan Orlowski is winning the standup battle so far. Mohsen keeps the fight on the outside. Jan Orlowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Orlowski tries to clinch but Mohsen is having none of it. Mohsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mohsen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Orlowski tries to clinch up. Orlowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mohsen circles away quickly and effectively. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mohsen shoots in for a takedown but Orlowski shows good takedown defense. Mohsen misses with a takedown and Orlowski counters with a left to the body. Jan Orlowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Faiz Mohsen. Orlowski scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round. Mohsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Orlowski moves into the clinch. Mohsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Orlowski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Orlowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orlowski manages to break the clinch.
Mohsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mohsen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Orlowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jan Orlowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Orlowski cracks Mohsen with an open hand slap. Orlowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mohsen can do to turn this around? Orlowski cracks a nice hook into Mohsen's ribs. Orlowski rushes Mohsen and presses him up against the cage. Mohsen is trying to break free. Mohsen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Orlowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mohsen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Orlowski is defending well. Orlowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mohsen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Orlowski has him pressed against the cage. Orlowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Orlowski cracks Mohsen with a good jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Orlowski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mohsen is rocked! Orlowski is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Mohsen like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Mohsen from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Orlowski! An out of breath Jan Orlowski thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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