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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Victor Szczęsny (ranked 2368 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seng Goku (ranked 3557 p4p, 0 weight class). Goku comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Battle without honour or humanity kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Big right hand |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
50 - 31 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Szczęsny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Seng Goku!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goku closes the distance looking to clinch
and Szczęsny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goku rushes Szczęsny and presses him up against the cage.
Szczęsny is stalling here.
Szczęsny pushes off an throws an elbow but Goku leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Come on Szczęsny - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Goku letting Szczęsny take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szczęsny prevents a takedown attempt there.
Szczęsny stops a takedown attempt from Goku.
Szczęsny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczęsny leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Szczęsny.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Goku throws a big shot that misses.
Szczęsny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny counters with a leg kick.
Goku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny counters with a leg kick.
Szczęsny with a hook.
Goku tries to clinch but Szczęsny moves away
and Szczęsny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goku looks to land a left hand but Szczęsny moved out of range nicely.
Goku misses with a left hand
letting Szczęsny counter with a right hand.
Szczęsny connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Goku has closed the distance and engaged Szczęsny in a clinch.
Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.
Seng Goku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Szczęsny. Goku does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goku swivels and escapes.
Goku has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goku is trying to drag Szczęsny to the mat but Szczęsny just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Victor Szczęsny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
Szczęsny stalling.
The referee is keeping an eye on Szczęsny - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Szczęsny seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Szczęsny stalling the fight.
Szczęsny manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Goku misses.
Goku rushes Szczęsny and presses him up against the cage.
Szczęsny swings wildly with an uppercut but Goku uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goku is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Szczęsny'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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A bit of stalling here from Szczęsny.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Goku fails with an attempt to clinch.
Szczęsny clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've been informed that Goku has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Szczęsny lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny just leaning against Goku, taking a breather.
Szczęsny just leaning against Goku, taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands an elbow that stopped Goku in his tracks for a moment.
Szczęsny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Goku can't get the takedown.
Goku has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Szczęsny after a bit of a struggle.
Goku has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Szczęsny after a bit of a struggle.
Szczęsny is stalling here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Szczęsny will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Goku up against the cage.
Szczęsny stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Szczęsny dominated that round.
That's time! Szczęsny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Szczęsny slips under a jab.
Szczęsny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szczęsny.
Szczęsny looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Szczęsny lands a head shot.
Szczęsny misses with a few strikes there.
Goku takes one on the button.
Szczęsny looks to score with a jab to the body but Goku is just out of range.
Szczęsny tries a head kick but it misses.
Goku gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Goku is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Szczęsny gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Szczęsny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goku takes an elbow to the forehead.
Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szczęsny connects with an inside leg kick.
Goku instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczęsny holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Szczęsny is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Goku tightens his grip and picks Szczęsny up, before dumping him to the ground. Szczęsny manages to land in guard.
Szczęsny is adopting a defensive guard.
Szczęsny working a defensive guard but Goku manages to pass into side control anyway.
Goku working away.
Szczęsny is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goku decides to stand back up.
Szczęsny is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Szczęsny swats away the attempt to clinch by Goku.
Szczęsny gets tackled into the cage by Goku. Goku maintains the clinch.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Goku is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Szczęsny gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Victor Szczęsny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
Goku drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Szczęsny controlling the action here for a moment.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny lands an elbow inside that Goku shrugs off.
Szczęsny creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Goku's defenses.
Szczęsny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.
Szczęsny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goku can do to turn this around?
Goku fails in his attempt to clinch.
Goku darts in trying to clinch
and Szczęsny counters with a straight right hand.
Goku lands a head shot.
Goku tries to clinch up
and Szczęsny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goku is looking to clinch but Szczęsny is avoiding it.
It looked like Szczęsny was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Goku.
Goku missing with a left hand there. Szczęsny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szczęsny.
Goku takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Goku dodges the punch combination from Szczęsny.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goku clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goku wants a takedown but no success here.
Goku wants a takedown but no success here.
Szczęsny gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Szczęsny pressing his opponent against the cage.
Goku is working for takedown but Szczęsny is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Szczęsny dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Goku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Szczęsny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Szczęsny feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gokus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goku is looking to clinch but Szczęsny is avoiding it.
Goku takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Goku might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Goku tries to clinch
and Szczęsny counters with an inside leg kick.
Szczęsny works the jab nicely.
Szczęsny uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Goku has time to react.
Szczęsny scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Goku thows a left - swing and a miss!
Szczęsny lands a leg kick that knocks Goku off balance momentarily.
Goku darts in and clinches Szczęsny up against the cage.
Szczęsny prevents the takedown attempt.
Goku's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goku drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Szczęsny gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Goku takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczęsny misses with a body punch.
Szczęsny is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
Goku letting Szczęsny take a breather here.
Szczęsny using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Goku has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Szczęsny'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.
Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.
Goku gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seng Goku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny managing to block the knees to the body from Goku.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
Szczęsny displaying some good clinch control by pressing Goku up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Goku tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Szczęsny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Szczęsny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goku wants to clinch.
Szczęsny keeps the fight on the outside.
Szczęsny is looking for a counter combo.
Szczęsny digs a good hook to Goku's body.
Goku steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Szczęsny. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczęsny moves into the clinch.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
Come on Szczęsny - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Szczęsny controlling the action here for a moment.
Szczęsny prevents a takedown attempt there.
Victor Szczęsny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Szczęsny takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A bit of stalling here from Szczęsny.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Szczęsny walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Goku checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goku misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Goku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goku tries to clinch up but Szczęsny circles away and keeps his distance.
Szczęsny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Szczęsny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Victor Szczęsny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Goku tries to clinch but Szczęsny is having none of it.
Goku wants to clinch.
Seng Goku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goku throws a looping overhand right but Szczęsny ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goku closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Goku fails in his attempt to clinch.
Szczęsny closes the distance and pushes Goku back into the cage.
Goku missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Szczęsny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Szczęsny, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Szczęsny!
Victor Szczęsny got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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