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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2017 |
#R1# Burduada No Cranio has his takedown stuffed and Burduada No Cranio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Piotrowski misses with a body kick. Burduada No Cranio flicks out a counter leg kick but Piotrowski steps away. Burduada No Cranio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Piotrowski swats him away and circles back towards the center. Burduada No Cranio misses with a takedown attempt - Piotrowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Burduada No Cranio throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Piotrowski's waist but Piotrowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burduada No Cranio off to one side. Marek Piotrowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Burduada No Cranio.#TD2# Burduada No Cranio scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Burduada No Cranio taking a breather here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Piotrowski is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Burduada No Cranio working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T1# Burduada No Cranio working away. Piotrowski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Burduada No Cranio wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Burduada No Cranio moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB2# Burduada No Cranio thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Burduada No Cranio passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Piotrowski! #T2# Burduada No Cranio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Let's hope that Burduada No Cranio 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. Burduada No Cranio manages to capitalize on a mistake by Piotrowski to take his back! Burduada No Cranio has the hooks in. Piotrowski is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3# Burduada No Cranio landing with strikes. Piotrowski tries to break free.
Burduada No Cranio is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Piotrowski is trying to remain composed but Burduada No Cranio is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#SUB2# Burduada No Cranio is persistently looking for the submission but Piotrowski is defending it well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Piotrowski just trying to survive but Burduada No Cranio is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4# Piotrowski is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2# Burduada No Cranio has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Piotrowski is in real trouble here. Burduada No Cranio gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Piotrowski is tapping out! Burduada No Cranio wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricardo Burduada No Cranio!
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Event:
DARE KT CLASSIC 3
Date: Dec 08, 2017 |
#R1# Tagwerker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Tagwerker checks a leg kick nicely. Tagwerker takes a swing at Piotrowski's ribcage but misses. Piotrowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tagwerker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Piotrowski misses with a right hand and Tagwerker counters with a one-two to the body. Tagwerker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Piotrowski to score with a decent uppercut. Piotrowski thuds his shin into the meat of Tagwerker's side. A nice combination there by Tagwerker.
Piotrowski throws a lazy right hand but Tagwerker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Piotrowski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action! Piotrowski throws the left hand but Tagwerker avoids the punch easily. Tagwerker connects with a jab. Tagwerker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Piotrowski's head. Tagwerker misses with a hook. Piotrowski misses with a hook
and Tagwerker counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Piotrowski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Piotrowski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Piotrowski throws a wild body kick that Tagwerker sees coming a mile off. Piotrowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Piotrowski throws a head kick that misses. Tagwerker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Piotrowski on the side of the head. Piotrowski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Piotrowski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Piotrowski misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Tagwerker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Tagwerker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tagwerker cracks Piotrowski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Nice defenses there by Piotrowski. Tagwerker scores with a punch to the head. Piotrowski cracks Tagwerker with a right hand to the side of the head. Helmut Tagwerker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tagwerker feints a jab promting Piotrowski to slip. Tagwerker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Piotrowski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T2# Piotrowski throws a hook but Tagwerker avoids it easily. Piotrowski needs to keep his hands up - Tagwerker had a free shot at his head there. Tagwerker misses with a double jab.
Tagwerker 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. Tagwerker thuds his right hand into Piotrowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Piotrowski looks to land a right hand but Tagwerker moved out of range. A head kick misses from Piotrowski. Piotrowski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tagwerker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Piotrowski. Piotrowski thumps Tagwerker with a low kick. Tagwerker cracks Piotrowski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tagwerker throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Piotrowski to counter with a crisp jab. A lazy left from Piotrowski finds it's target. Piotrowski checks a leg kick nicely. Tagwerker throws a head kick but Piotrowski moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helmut Tagwerker dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. #R2# Piotrowski swinging wildly here.
Tagwerker lands a lovely overhand right. Piotrowski misses with an uppercut
and Tagwerker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tagwerker throws a hook to the side of Piotrowski's head but Piotrowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tagwerker scores with a jab to the head.
Piotrowski throws a one two combo.
Piotrowski misses with a wild body shot. Tagwerker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Piotrowski throws out the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice straight punches there by Piotrowski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Piotrowski. Tagwerker has been the more effective fighter overall so far. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tagwerker crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Piotrowski - the referee stops the clock and Tagwerker gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Piotrowski. Tagwerker manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piotrowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A bone on bone clash there as Piotrowski blocks the leg kick.
It appears Piotrowski was looking to counter with a kick there.#T1# Tagwerker throws a nice inside leg kick. Piotrowski cracks the inside of Tagwerker's front leg. Tagwerker scores with a decent looking hook. Tagwerker throws an overhand right that lands on Piotrowski's shoulder, as Piotrowski tries to avoid the shot. Piotrowski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Tagwerker misses with a straight right. Piotrowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tagwerker is out of range. Tagwerker throws a solid leg kick but Piotrowski takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tagwerker. Tagwerker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A slow jab from Tagwerker misses its intended target. Tagwerker misses with a right hand and Piotrowski counters with a stiff right hand. Piotrowski pushes Tagwerker away with a front kick. Piotrowski misses the jab.#T2# Tagwerker takes a swing at Piotrowski's ribcage but misses. Piotrowski swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Piotrowski throws a right hand that Tagwerker ducks under and follows up with a left that Tagwerker also avoids with ease. Piotrowski throws out a loose jab but Tagwerker uses good head movement to avoid it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Piotrowski throws a shot from downtown. Tagwerker moves away and avoids it. Piotrowski swings widly with a right hand
and Piotrowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A jab from Tagwerker misses. Piotrowski loads up on a big right hand but Tagwerker slips the punch. Tagwerker checks a low kick from Piotrowski. Piotrowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheers as Tagwerker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Piotrowski doesn't seem phased though. Piotrowski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Piotrowski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Piotrowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Tagwerker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marek Piotrowski dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Donk. Tagwerker catches Piotrowski right on the button with a cross. Tagwerker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Tagwerker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tagwerker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Piotrowski. Tagwerker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Piotrowski connects with a looping right hand.
Piotrowski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Tagwerker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Piotrowski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Piotrowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tagwerker finds it's way round the side to connect with Piotrowski's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Tagwerker does it's job there. Piotrowski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Piotrowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tagwerker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Piotrowski scrambles back to his feet. Tagwerker blocks a leg kick. Tagwerker jabs Piotrowski right on the nose. Piotrowski blinks but takes it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Piotrowski lands with a hook. Tagwerker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# Piotrowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Piotrowski tries to bum rush Tagwerker with a series of wild strikes but Tagwerker uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Piotrowski is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Piotrowski bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Piotrowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tagwerker. Tagwerker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Piotrowski on the wrong end of a nice hook. Tagwerker misses with a hook. Piotrowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tagwerker manages to avoid it. Tagwerker misses with a straight right. Piotrowski slips under a jab. Piotrowski blocks a jab. No joy there for Tagwerker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2# Tagwerker connects with a solid leg kick. Tagwerker throws a hook but Piotrowski avoids it easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tagwerker misses the jab. Piotrowski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Piotrowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tagwerker under the eye. Tagwerker throws a hook but Piotrowski blocks it. Tagwerker throws a big shot that misses. Tagwerker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Piotrowski on the side of the head. Piotrowski throws a chopping leg kick but Tagwerker manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tagwerker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Piotrowski tests Tagwerker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tagwerker throws a head kick that misses. Helmut Tagwerker seems to be getting the better of the standup. Piotrowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tagwerker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Piotrowski scrambles back to his feet. Marek Piotrowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Piotrowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Helmut Tagwerker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tagwerker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Helmut Tagwerker! Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Helmut Tagwerker! Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Helmut Tagwerker!
Helmut Tagwerker wins by unanimous decision! Helmut Tagwerker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
DARE KT CLASSIC 1
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1# Piotrowski misses with a looping right. Piotrowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Halo throws a combination that misses and Piotrowski counters with a stiff right hand. Piotrowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halo.
Piotrowski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Piotrowski looks to throw a body kick and Halo counters with a one-two to the body. Piotrowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Piotrowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Piotrowski swings widly with a right hand
letting Halo counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo staying out of range there. Halo is looking for the big counter here. Piotrowski scores with a push kick. Piotrowski throws an overhand right that lands on Halo's shoulder, as Halo tries to avoid the shot. #T1# Piotrowski misses with a right hand and Halo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Piotrowski wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance. Halo scores with a kick to the body.
Piotrowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Halo misses with a double jab.
#CL# Piotrowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Halo, pushing him back against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Halo.
#BC# Piotrowski breaks the clinch.
Piotrowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Halo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Piotrowski tries to clinch but Halo moves away and Piotrowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2# Piotrowski misses with a combination
and Halo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Halo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Halo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Piotrowski. Halo misses with a body kick. A lazy left from Halo finds it's target. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Piotrowski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Halo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Halo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Halo! But no joy. Halo misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Piotrowski. Piotrowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Halo throws out the jab. Piotrowski is looking to counter with a body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Itanimulli Halo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Piotrowski throws a combination that misses and Halo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Halo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. A nice combination there by Halo.
#CUT2# It looks like Marek Piotrowski has been cut. Halo keeps the fight on the outside. Halo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Halo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Itanimulli Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Piotrowski keeps Halo at a distance using the push kick. Piotrowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Halo. Halo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Piotrowski moves out of range of the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Halo moves away from the strike by Piotrowski. Halo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Piotrowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Piotrowski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1# Halo throws a shot from downtown. Piotrowski moves away and avoids it. Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piotrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo. Piotrowski misses with a left hand and Halo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Piotrowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Piotrowski manages to avoid it. Halo misses the shot to the body. Halo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Piotrowski is looking to chop away at Halo's legs. Piotrowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Piotrowski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T2# Halo avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Halo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Halo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Halo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Piotrowski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Halo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Piotrowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Halo thuds a left hand into Piotrowski's body. A kick lands to the mid section there for Piotrowski. Halo staying out of range there. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Piotrowski moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Itanimulli Halo will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Marek Piotrowski's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Piotrowski misses with an uppercut
and Halo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Piotrowski lands with a nice body kick. Piotrowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Halo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Halo throws a body shot but no joy. Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piotrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo. Piotrowski scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Piotrowski finds it's way through Halo's defenses. Halo blocks a head kick by Piotrowski.
Piotrowski lands a lovely overhand right.#T1# Halo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Piotrowski throws out a loose jab but Halo uses good head movement to avoid it. A countering left hand to the body from Halo misses. Piotrowski throws a leg kick that is checked and Halo counters with a nice uppercut. Halo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A thudding body kick lands there by Piotrowski!
Halo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Piotrowski. Halo throws a counter combo.#CL# Piotrowski gets in close and instigates a clinch. Halo tries to break free but Piotrowski pushes him back against the ropes.#BC# Piotrowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T2# Halo moves away from the strike by Piotrowski. Piotrowski throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Halo to counter with a crisp jab. Halo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Itanimulli Halo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Halo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Piotrowski tried to counter with a leg kick but Halo avoided it. Piotrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Marek Piotrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Halo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Piotrowski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Piotrowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big left from Halo misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Marek Piotrowski showed his dominance in that final round. I think Halo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Itanimulli Halo! Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Marek Piotrowski! Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Itanimulli Halo!
Itanimulli Halo wins by split decision!
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Event:
YL 51: Lee v Draganov
Date: Oct 08, 2017 |
#R1# Daal fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Piotrowski on the side of the head.#CL# Piotrowski tries to keep at a distance but Daal has taken the fight into the clinch. Daal lands a left hand.
Piotrowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Piotrowski trying to land knees to the body.
Piotrowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Daal stalling against the cage.
Piotrowski tries to break free but Daal pushes him back against the cage. Daal tries to throw a body punch but Piotrowski avoids it by throwing Daal back against the cage. Nice body punch from Daal - that landed with a thud.
Piotrowski working some nice short punches in the clinch. Daal is looking to break free of the clinch but Piotrowski has double underhooks. Piotrowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Piotrowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Daal blocking some punches.
Piotrowski misses with a punch to the body.
Daal can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Piotrowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Piotrowski looks to throw the jab but Daal is out of range. #T1# Piotrowski swings widly with a right hand
and Daal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Piotrowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daal counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Piotrowski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Daal seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Piotrowski throws a poor cross that misses
and Daal counters with a straight right hand. Daal throws a jab when Piotrowski was well out of range. Daal takes one to the chin there. A shot to the liver by Daal. Beautiful body shot. Piotrowski checks a leg kick. Daal swats away the attempt to clinch by Piotrowski. Piotrowski slips under a jab. Piotrowski scores with a one two! Daal had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Daal cracks Piotrowski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2# Daal lands with a cross. Daal takes a swing at Piotrowski's ribcage but misses. Piotrowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Piotrowski throws a head kick that misses. Daal smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Daal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Piotrowski in his tracks. Daal ducks under a wild hook from Piotrowski.#CL# Daal has managed to clinch.
Piotrowski misses with a hook from the clinch. Daal taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Piotrowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Piotrowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Piotrowski has a couple of punches blocked by Daal.
Piotrowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrell Daal dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Piotrowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Daal moves out of range as Piotrowski strikes. Daal is looking to clinch but Piotrowski is avoiding it.
Piotrowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daal moves away. Piotrowski misses with a right hand and Daal counters with a lovely straight right hand! Daal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Piotrowski throws a wild body kick that Daal sees coming a mile off. Daal is looking to score with low kicks. A telegraphed right hand from Piotrowski misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Piotrowski misses with a straight right. Daal misses with a left hand and Piotrowski counters with a straight right hand. Daal tries to clinch but Piotrowski is having none of it. Daal connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Piotrowski's hands.#T1# Piotrowski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL# Daal moves into the clinch. Daal throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Piotrowskis head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Daal. Daal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2# Piotrowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Piotrowski throws a lazy uppercut
and Daal counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Daal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Piotrowski can do to turn this around? Daal is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Piotrowski.#KD# Daal clips Piotrowski with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Piotrowski a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.#CUT# It looks like Marek Piotrowski has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piotrowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piotrowski.
Darrell Daal is winning the standup battle so far. Daal ducks under a wild hook from Piotrowski. A quick step to the side and Daal tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Daal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Piotrowski throws out the jab. Piotrowski lands a two punch combo.
#T2##CL# Daal moves into the clinch. A short right from Daal on the inside. #BC# Daal breaks the clinch.
Piotrowski 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. Piotrowski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Daal swats away the attempt to clinch by Piotrowski. Piotrowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Daal thuds a left hand into Piotrowski's body. Darrell Daal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Piotrowski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daal tries to clinch but Piotrowski moves out of range. Sloppy strikes from Piotrowski. Those never looked like landing. #KD# Daal lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Piotrowski goes down! The ref sends Daal to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Piotrowski is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrell Daal takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns. The cut man is working on Marek Piotrowski's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R3# Daal throws a right hand that Piotrowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Piotrowski also avoids with ease. Daal digs a good body shot into Piotrowski's ribs.#CL# Daal clinches up against the cage. Daal lands a hook to the side of the head. Piotrowski misses with a hook from the clinch. Piotrowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daal lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Daal working some nice short punches in the clinch. Piotrowski misses with the head strike.
Daal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Piotrowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daal prevents Piotrowski from breaking the clinch. Piotrowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daal misses with a punch to the body.
Piotrowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Daal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daal throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Daal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Piotrowski backwards. Piotrowski has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Daal seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Piotrowski can turn it around. Daal tries a body shot but Piotrowski blocks it.
Piotrowski lands a left hand.
#BC2# Piotrowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daal looks to throw the jab but Piotrowski is out of range. Daal defending well as Piotrowski loads up on a big left hand. Piotrowski misses with a body kick. A little feinted left hand from Daal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Daal blocks a jab. Piotrowski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Daal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Piotrowski misses with a low kick. The fighters circling - Daal throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Piotrowski steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#CL# Daal has Piotrowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Piotrowski throws an elbow that misses.
#T2# Daal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Piotrowski backwards. Piotrowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Piotrowski misses with the head strike.
Daal lands a nice shot to the body. A short uppercut from Daal. Piotrowski working hard to break the clinch. Piotrowski working aggressively here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Daal takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Darrell Daal has scored more points in the clinch so far. Piotrowski misses with a hook from the clinch. Daal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Piotrowski is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Daal lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Daal - that landed with a thud.
Daal pushes Piotrowski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Piotrowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Daal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrell Daal clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Marek Piotrowski's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R4##CL# Daal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Piotrowski lands with a short head shot on the inside. Daal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daal pushes Piotrowski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Daal tries to work over Piotrowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Piotrowski misses with the head strike.
Daal works on Piotrowski's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# Daal breaks from the clinch.
Daal throws a nice looking combination but Piotrowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Piotrowski scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Piotrowski misses with a few strikes there.
Daal loads up on a big right hand but Piotrowski slips the punch. Daal looks to land a combination. Piotrowski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. This has been an exciting period of action! Piotrowski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Piotrowski throws a right hand that misses
and Daal counters with a stiff right hand. Darrell Daal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1# Daal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC# Piotrowski is rocked! Good exchange - Daal coming out on top. Piotrowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Daal finish him? Piotrowski dodges the punch combination from Daal.
Piotrowski swings for the body but Daal moves out of range.
Piotrowski seems to have recovered his senses.#CL# Daal rushes Piotrowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Daal lands a shoulder strike. Piotrowski has a couple of punches blocked by Daal.
Daal lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Piotrowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Piotrowski misses with the head strike.
A short right from Piotrowski. Piotrowski misses with a short punch on the inside. Piotrowski misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2##BC# Daal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daal pivots, looking for a leg kick but Piotrowski is out of range and Daal settles back down. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daal digs a good body shot into Piotrowski's ribs. Daal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Piotrowski.
Daal misses with a low kick.
And Piotrowski responds with a good body kick, but Daal manages to step out the way in time. Piotrowski throws a body punch but Daal moves out of range. Piotrowski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Daal throws a right and a left that both miss. Piotrowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daal with a nice cross. Daal scores with a decent looking hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrell Daal had his way with Marek Piotrowski in that round. The cut man is working on Marek Piotrowski's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Piotrowski swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD# and before Piotrowski can reset, Daal rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Piotrowski is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue! Piotrowski scores with a leg kick.
Piotrowski looks to land a right hand but Daal moved out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daal. Daal shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Daal lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Piotrowski swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Daal counter with a right hand. Piotrowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daal manages to avoid it. Piotrowski throws a leg kick that is checked and Daal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Daal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Piotrowski throws out the jab. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Daal attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1# Daal turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Daal thows a left - swing and a miss! Piotrowski throws a lazy right hand but Daal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Piotrowski throws a leg kick but Daal sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL# Daal pushes Piotrowski up against the cage in a clinch. Piotrowski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Daal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darrell Daal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Piotrowski tries to circle away but Daal has him pinned against the cage. Piotrowski scores with a shoulder strike. Daal missing with knees to the body.
#T2# Piotrowski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Piotrowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Piotrowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Daal takes a shot to the head. Daal blocking some punches.
Daal prevents a body shot from Piotrowski. Piotrowski has a couple of punches blocked by Daal.
Piotrowski lands a hook to the side of the head. Piotrowski tries to circle away but Daal has him pinned against the cage. Piotrowski misses with a hook from the clinch. Marek Piotrowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Piotrowski gets through Daal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Marek Piotrowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Daal has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:42 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 50:42 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrell Daal!
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Event:
YL 44: McGregor v Umm
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# Chin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Piotrowski cracks Chin with a right hand to the side of the head. The fight stays on the outside here - Chin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jab from Piotrowski. Chin takes a jab right on the kisser.
#ROC# Chin is rocked! A slapping body kick lands there for Chin. Chin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Piotrowski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Chin is still on wobbly legs! Can Piotrowski finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Piotrowski is looking to clinch but Chin is avoiding it.
Chin seems to have recovered his senses. Piotrowski with a jab. Aniketh Chin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chin tries to close the distance and clinch but Piotrowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1##CL# Piotrowski moves into range and clinches up with Chin. Chin tries a knee to the head but Piotrowski blocks it.
Chin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Piotrowski avoids it. Stalling in the clinch from Chin.
Chin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Come on Chin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chin scores with an uppercut up the middle.#KD# Piotrowski creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Chin crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5, yes, he's made it back to his feet. He seems OK so it looks like we're going to continue! Piotrowski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chin drops his guard momentarily, allowing Piotrowski to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Chin! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Piotrowski takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Marek Piotrowski! Marek Piotrowski bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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