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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mateusz Biernat (ranked 613 p4p, 90 weight class) and Frank Marciano 3rd (ranked 1800 p4p, 234 weight class). Biernat comes to the cage accompanied by Marzenia. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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174 lbs
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180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Biernat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Marciano 3rd!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano 3rd 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.
Biernat shoots in looking for a takedown. Marciano 3rd tries to sprawl out of it but Biernat keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Marciano 3rd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mateusz Biernat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biernat gets a takedown into half guard.
Biernat is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marciano 3rd doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Biernat.
Marciano 3rd is staying active underneath Biernat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano 3rd is positioning himself well to prevent Biernat advancing to mount.
Biernat is working for a kimura but Marciano 3rd is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biernat seems to be looking for submissions.
Biernat is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Marciano 3rd is just riding it out for now. Biernat eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biernat is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Marciano 3rd has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marciano 3rd is not content to let Biernat control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Marciano 3rd manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Biernat keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Marciano 3rd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marciano 3rd is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Biernat can't get the takedown.
Biernat jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marciano 3rd walks away with a smile on his face. Biernat gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateusz Biernat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Biernat with that takedown attempt.
Marciano 3rd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marciano 3rd misses with a wild body shot.
Biernat goes for a double leg but Marciano 3rd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marciano 3rd continues to drive forward.
Marciano 3rd thinks about the counter body kick.
Biernat closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marciano 3rd circles away.
Marciano 3rd tries a head kick but it misses.
Biernat shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marciano 3rd pinned against the cage. Marciano 3rd gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano 3rd connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Biernat momentarily.
It looks like Mateusz Biernat has been cut.
Marciano 3rd misses the shot to the body.
Biernat feinted with a counter takedown.
Marciano 3rd lands an overhand right.
Marciano 3rd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Biernat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marciano 3rd sprawls well. Marciano 3rd wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Biernat gets slowly back to his feet.
Biernat looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marciano 3rd is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Biernat with a body shot.
Biernat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marciano 3rd. Biernat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Biernat attempts a counter takedown but Marciano 3rd avoids it well and moves away.
Biernat needs to keep his hands up - Marciano 3rd had a free shot at his head there.
Biernat darts in looking for a takedown but Marciano 3rd gets double underhooks and turns Biernat into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marciano 3rd tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Biernat is able to avoid easily.
Biernat has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd with a nice cross.
Marciano 3rd closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marciano 3rd misses with a two punch combination.
Biernat tries for a takedown but Marciano 3rd circles away easily
and Marciano 3rd counters with a crisp right hand that drops Biernat! Marciano 3rd lets Biernat back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Biernat is rocked!
Biernat shoots and misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Marciano 3rd!
After winning the bout, Frank Marciano 3rd thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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