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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Pain Killer (ranked 5352 p4p, 246 weight class) and Fryderyk Zawadzki (ranked 5791 p4p, 259 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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175 cm
18
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good kicks
KO power
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Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pain Killer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fryderyk Zawadzki! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zawadzki instigates a clinch. Killer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Killer blocks an uppercut.
Zawadzki has Killer pressed against the ropes, preventing Killer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Killer can't break the clinch.
Zawadzki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Zawadzki moves into the clinch. Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Killer dodges an elbow strike from Zawadzki.
Zawadzki manages to break the clinch.
Zawadzki misses with a head kick.
Killer scores with a decent looking hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zawadzki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Zawadzki moves into the clinch. We've been informed that Zawadzki has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land. Killer working aggressively here.
Zawadzki has Killer pressed against the ropes, preventing Killer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Zawadzki.
Zawadzki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Killer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Killer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Killer missing with knees to the body.
Killer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A frustrated look appears on Killer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Killer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Killer wants to break free but Zawadzki has control.
Killer is trying to maintain a safe position but Zawadzki gets an underhook and turns Killer into the ropes. Zawadzki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Zawadzki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zawadzki is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Zawadzki has Killer up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zawadzki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zawadzki tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Killer tries to work over Zawadzki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Zawadzki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Zawadzki lands with a slapping head kick. Killer is looking to land body kicks. Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Killer blocks a head kick by Zawadzki.
Killer is looking to counter the offense by Zawadzki and move into the clinch. Zawadzki looks winded! A head kick from Zawadzki lands but Killer takes it in his stride. Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Killer cracks the inside of Zawadzki's front leg. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Killer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Zawadzki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Zawadzki is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A head kick misses from Killer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fryderyk Zawadzki dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Killer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fryderyk Zawadzki seems to be getting the better of the standup. Killer works Zawadzki's body with a nice hook. The fight stays on the outside here - Zawadzki looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Killer tests Zawadzki's chin there with a solid looking shot. Killer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Killer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Killer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zawadzki's head. Zawadzki ducks under a wild hook from Killer. Killer with a nice cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Killer scores with a nice strike. Killer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Zawadzki clinches up with Killer and pushes him back against the ropes. Zawadzki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Zawadzki is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A cross from Killer lands. Killer misses with a few strikes there.
Killer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Killer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Fryderyk Zawadzki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zawadzki is breathing heavily. Killer looks for the body kick but Zawadzki saw that one coming. Zawadzki is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Zawadzki. Nice shot by Killer. Killer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Zawadzki. Killer is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Killer looks to land a combination but Zawadzki avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zawadzki walks into a jab. Killer tries to keep at a distance but Zawadzki has taken the fight into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Killer tries to break the clinch but Zawadzki is controlling the position. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zawadzki as Killer tries to tie him up. Zawadzki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Killer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zawadzki can do to turn this around? Zawadzki has Killer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Zawadzki prevents Killer from breaking the clinch. Zawadzki is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Killer is keeping busy. Killer throws a head punch that misses. Killer has a couple of punches blocked by Zawadzki.
Zawadzki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pain Killer 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. This is the final round!
Zawadzki misses with a two punch combination.
Killer getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Killer tests Zawadzki's chin there with a solid looking shot. Zawadzki throws a head kick that misses and Killer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Zawadzki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Zawadzki trying to control the position but instead, Killer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zawadzki into the ropes. Killer can't break the clinch.
Zawadzki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zawadzki breaks from the clinch.
Zawadzki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body kick from Killer. Zawadzki has managed to clinch.
Killer misses with a short punch on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Killer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Killer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killer managing to block the knees to the body from Zawadzki.
Zawadzki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Killer blocks it with crossed arms. Killer looking to slow down the pace here. Zawadzki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zawadzki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Zawadzki slips a straight right by Killer. Killer tests Zawadzki's chin there with a solid looking shot. Zawadzki moves away from the strike by Killer. Killer avoids the head kick by Zawadzki.
A slow jab from Killer misses its intended target. Killer scores with the left hand. Zawadzki knows he should have avoided that one. Zawadzki moves out of range as Killer throws a body kick.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Zawadzki.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zawadzki. Killer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Killer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Killer scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Killer misses the target. Zawadzki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Killer. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zawadzki misses with an uppercut. Killer saw that one coming. Killer digs a good hook to Zawadzki's body.
Zawadzki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Killer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Zawadzki blocks a jab. Zawadzki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Killer lands a right hook to the body.
Killer with a jab. Killer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Zawadzki throws a head kick but Killer moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Pain Killer showed his dominance in that final round. I think Killer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pain Killer!
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C
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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