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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie White (ranked 431 p4p, 68 weight class) and Mateusz Biernat (ranked 977 p4p, 147 weight class). White's entrance music is The Bleeding. A fine choice. Biernat comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Marzenia kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mateusz Biernat acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronnie White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Biernat!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White.
White smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ronnie White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White feints and then cracks Biernat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Biernat down.
Nice jab there from White.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Biernat.
White fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Biernat walks into a left hand.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Biernat.
Biernat tries to work over White's front leg with a kick but White checks it.
Biernat tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and White is able to avoid easily.
Biernat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Biernat moves away.
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Biernat on the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biernat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White jabs Biernat right on the nose. Biernat blinks but takes it well.
Biernat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
White scores with a jab to the jaw.
Biernat drops his hands momentarily and White takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White darts in and clinches Biernat up against the cage.
White breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As White backs off Biernat throws a huge counter combo but White manages to avoid it all.
White lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
White is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
No joy there for Biernat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Biernat tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from White on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
White throws a head kick that misses.
Mateusz Biernat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White scores with a jab.
Biernat connects with an inside leg kick.
White is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Biernat clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biernat ducks under a wild hook from White.
A big right from White misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from White misses.
Biernat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Biernat slips a straight right by White.
Biernat wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.
White seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Biernat has White up against the cage in a clinch.
Biernat working hard to break the clinch.
Biernat is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but White is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Biernat.
Biernat is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White breaks from the clinch.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Biernat throws a counter combo.
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Biernat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
White gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Biernat lands with a right to the head.
Biernat is trying to break the clinch but White has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White prevents Biernat from breaking the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Biernat tries to stall but White uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Biernat is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and White has denied him.
White manages to break the clinch.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White lands a glancing blow to the side of Biernat's head.
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
White pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Biernat throws a counter combo.
White pivots, looking for a leg kick but Biernat is out of range and White settles back down.
White throws a right hand that Biernat ducks under and follows up with a left that Biernat also avoids with ease.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Biernat takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Biernat ducks under a wild hook from White.
White works Biernat's body with a nice hook.
Biernat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White.
Biernat doesn't manage to clinch there - White circles away.
Biernat moves out of range of the strikes.
Biernat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Biernat lands with a kick to the temple. White shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biernat throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
Biernat slips a straight right by White.
White slips a jab and a cross from Biernat.
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Biernat fails with an attempt to clinch.
White scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Biernat misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Biernat.
Biernat ducks right into an uppercut from White.
White scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White misses with a hook. Biernat ducked under it nicely.
Biernat is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
White closes the distance and clinches.
Biernat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Biernat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie White dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
White throws a body punch but Biernat moves out of range.
Biernat steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from White.
Biernat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
Biernat is looking for the big counter here.
White misses with an uppercut. Biernat saw that one coming.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
White closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Biernat's guard.
Biernat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Biernat being controlled here, momentarily.
White has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Biernat is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
Biernat is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biernat keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Biernat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Biernat working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Biernat looking for submissions from the bottom but instead White passes into side control.
White decides to stand up, so the ref orders Biernat to his feet.
Mateusz Biernat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Biernat misses with the combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Biernat does a little dance to reset his feet.
White tries to land a leg kick but Biernat saw it coming and moves away.
Biernat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Biernat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
White throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Biernat was covering up waiting for the punch and White finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Biernat manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Biernat's hands are dropping dangerously low here and White connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Biernat scrambles back to his feet.
Ronnie White is winning the standup battle so far.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Biernat scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Biernat tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biernat swinging wildly here.
White tries to keep at a distance but Biernat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Biernat looking to slow down the pace here.
Biernat lands a nice uppercut.
Biernat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White misses with an uppercut. Biernat saw that one coming.
Biernat gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Biernat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
Biernat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Biernat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biernat lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
White dodges the punch combination from Biernat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biernat tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biernat tries to clinch up.
Biernat has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Biernat drops his hands momentarily and White takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Biernat just misses with a punch to the body.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Biernat on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
White clobbers Biernat with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice straight punches there by White. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of White.
Biernat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Biernat fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Biernat misses.
Biernat throws a right and a left that White avoids nicely.
White lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Biernat throws a nice head kick!
Biernat tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie White dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Biernat.
Biernat needs to keep his hands up - White had a free shot at his head there.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Biernat can do to turn this around?
Biernat tries to clinch up.
Biernat misses with a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from White on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
White scores with the left hand. Biernat knows he should have avoided that one.
White closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Biernat actively working from the bottom here.
Ronnie White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Biernat slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Biernat actively working from the bottom here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White connects with a nice short shot to Biernat's temple.
White moves nicely into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biernat wants to control but White postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White taking a breather here.
Biernat is trying to improve his position.
Biernat struggling a bit here.
White controlling from side mount.
Biernat felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Biernat explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Biernat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice body punch from White.
Biernat tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
White shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Biernat is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White pulls his head out easily.
Biernat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biernat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Biernat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Biernat wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
White performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biernat with the active half guard here but White passes nicely into side control.
Biernat seems a little lost for a moment, as White dominates the positioning.
White has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Biernat is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
White in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Biernat tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mateusz Biernat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Biernat is still trying to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for White, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronnie White!
Ronnie White 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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