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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joanna Piechocka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Xiaojian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piechocka comes to the ring accompanied by Kill YOU !!!. Joanna Piechocka has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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133 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
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176 cm
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140 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joanna Piechocka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tong Xiaojian!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiaojian darts in and clinches Piechocka up against the ropes.
Piechocka is trying to pull guard but Xiaojian turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Piechocka is trying to pull guard but Xiaojian turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Piechocka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Xiaojian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joanna Piechocka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piechocka goes for a takedown attempt but Xiaojian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Xiaojian has managed to clinch.
Piechocka is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Piechocka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Xiaojian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Piechocka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Piechocka drags the fight down to the ground.
Xiaojian has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Piechocka is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piechocka wants to sweep here but Xiaojian controlling him for the moment.
Xiaojian wants to stand but Piechocka is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Piechocka is on top in guard.
Piechocka lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Piechocka is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Xiaojian wants to get back to his feet but Piechocka passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piechocka controlling the action here.
Xiaojian is trying to stand back up but Piechocka is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiaojian wants to stand back up but Piechocka manages to pass into side control.
Piechocka advances nicely into full mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Xiaojian can do anything to dispel that myth.
Piechocka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Piechocka seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Xiaojian for as long as he can get away with.
Xiaojian tries to buck Piechocka off but Piechocka takes his back!
Piechocka looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piechocka has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Xiaojian's body.
Xiaojian is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Xiaojian wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joanna Piechocka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Xiaojian moves into the clinch.
Xiaojian working aggressively here.
Piechocka tries to pull guard but Xiaojian holds him up against the ropes and eventually Piechocka drops back down to his feet.
Xiaojian is pressed up against the ropes. Piechocka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Xiaojian down to the mat. Xiaojian avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Xiaojian clinches.
Piechocka tries to pull guard but Xiaojian won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joanna Piechocka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piechocka lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Tong Xiaojian has been cut.
Piechocka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xiaojian can do to turn this around?
Piechocka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Xiaojian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Xiaojian lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaojian scores with a shot to the side of Piechocka's head.
Xiaojian lands with a light punch inside.
Xiaojian lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short right from Xiaojian.
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!
Xiaojian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Xiaojian lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiaojian lands a nice uppercut.
Xiaojian lands with a short shot to the head.
Xiaojian is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Xiaojian has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Piechocka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Xiaojian is keeping busy.
Piechocka pulls guard effortlessly.
Xiaojian wants to stand and escape but instead Piechocka has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Piechocka pushes down on Xiaojian's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Xiaojian is looking to escape.
Xiaojian pushes Piechocka off but Piechocka dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaojian tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Xiaojian wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Piechocka content just to control the position here.
Piechocka is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Xiaojian can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xiaojian is trying to stand but he's just given Piechocka his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
What can Xiaojian do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Piechocka's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tong Xiaojian will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tong Xiaojian's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Xiaojian gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Xiaojian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Piechocka lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Xiaojian scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Piechocka manages to mount him!
Xiaojian is trying to stand but he's just given Piechocka his back.
Xiaojian is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Piechocka.
Joanna Piechocka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piechocka continues to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Xiaojian is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
What can Xiaojian do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Piechocka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiaojian is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Good control from Piechocka.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
More hug and hope from Piechocka.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Joanna Piechocka showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Piechocka 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joanna Piechocka!
Joanna Piechocka thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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