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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mato Cicak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogusz Motorhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mato Cicak has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mato Cicak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bogusz Motorhead!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cicak throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cicak swinging wildly here.
Motorhead misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Motorhead looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cicak!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cicak is trying desperately to improve position.
Cicak regains half guard.
Cicak tries to kick Motorhead off but Motorhead keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cicak gets full guard.
Cicak wants to sweep but no luck.
Cicak keeping moving, preventing Motorhead from controlling successfully.
Cicak throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cicak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cicak preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cicak is looking for a triangle but Motorhead pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Motorhead wants to control from the top but Cicak keeps moving.
Motorhead pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cicak is keeping the position for now.
Motorhead got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cicak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Motorhead has managed to get both his arms back between Cicak's legs - danger averted.
Motorhead pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cicak is keeping the position for now.
Motorhead trying to control but Cicak is working from the bottom.
Cicak has his foot on Motorhead's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Motorhead works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motorhead trying to control but Cicak is working from the bottom.
Motorhead must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Motorhead got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cicak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Motorhead has managed to get both his arms back between Cicak's legs - danger averted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Motorhead trying to control but Cicak is working from the bottom.
Motorhead is looking to work some ground and pound but Cicak has wrist control.
Motorhead postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cicak is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Motorhead, into his guard.
Cicak trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cicak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Motorhead keeping full guard, as Cicak tries to pass.
Cicak drops back looking for a leg! Motorhead is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Motorhead manages to kick Cicak off! Cicak jumps back into Motorhead's guard.
Cicak throwing strikes from guard but Motorhead blocks nicely.
Motorhead is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cicak is aware though and is defending well.
Motorhead pulls Cicak in close to his closed guard and prevents Cicak from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cicak throws a strike but Motorhead rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cicak is looking for a triangle but Motorhead pushes his legs off easily.
Cicak is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cicak prevents Motorhead from improving his position.
Cicak is looking for a kimura here.
Motorhead is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cicak scores with a couple of nice shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cicak is trying to control. Motorhead wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mato Cicak dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cicak shoots in and gets a takedown into Motorhead's guard.
Motorhead will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Motorhead had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cicak defends it easily.
Cicak trying to control but Motorhead is working from the bottom.
Cicak showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cicak throws a strike but Motorhead rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cicak tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cicak has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Motorhead off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Motorhead slaps away a takedown attempt from Cicak, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cicak misses with a few strikes there.
Motorhead shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cicak as he jumps to the side.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cicak.
Motorhead struggling a bit here.
Motorhead taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cicak in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cicak has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cicak scoring with punches and elbows.
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!
Motorhead tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cicak wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicak remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Motorhead defending against the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Cicak seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Motorhead tries to buck Cicak off but Cicak is having none of it.
Cicak scores with punches from side control.
Cicak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Motorhead has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cicak is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Motorhead knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Motorhead parries the strikes from Cicak easily there. Cicak is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Motorhead to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cicak tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cicak has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cicak tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cicak tries to score with some ground and pound. Motorhead controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Motorhead is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cicak off and has taken his back!
Cicak tries to escape but Motorhead has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motorhead wants to control the position but Cicak frees himself and scrambles - Motorhead manages to regain control in side control.
Cicak is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cicak is not content to let Motorhead control the position.
Cicak is trying to get back to his feet.
Motorhead decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Cicak is trying hard to land a takedown here. Motorhead sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Motorhead tries to close the distance and clinch but Cicak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Motorhead showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cicak.
Motorhead doesn't manage to clinch there - Cicak circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mato Cicak dominated that second round.
That's time! Cicak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Motorhead shoots in looking for a takedown but Cicak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Motorhead's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mato Cicak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cicak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cicak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cicak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Motorhead trying to control from the bottom.
Motorhead on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cicak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Motorhead's head.
Cicak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Motorhead defending well though.
Cicak is trying to work for a kimura but Motorhead is defending well.
Cicak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cicak is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cicak missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Motorhead holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cicak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Motorhead's head.
Cicak works his way into side control.
Motorhead manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cicak's best efforts.
Motorhead on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cicak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cicak in particular looking to stall.
Motorhead trying to control here.
Motorhead takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motorhead is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cicak scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cicak is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Motorhead is just riding it out for now. Cicak eventually gives up the hold.
Motorhead trying to control here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cicak is working for a kimura but Motorhead is defending it quite comfortably.
Cicak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Motorhead keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Motorhead keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cicak is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Motorhead is just riding it out for now. Cicak eventually gives up the hold.
Cicak lands strikes from half guard.
Motorhead misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Motorhead tries to roll over but Cicak keeps him under control.
Cicak is working for a submission of some sort.
Bogusz Motorhead has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mato Cicak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motorhead tries to get to full guard but Cicak has control of the leg.
Cicak passes the guard and advances to mount!
Motorhead throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cicak. What's that going to do exactly?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cicak controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mato Cicak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cicak 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mato Cicak!
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