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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dawid Malczynski (ranked 5676 p4p, 536 weight class) and Randy Ortiz (ranked 4557 p4p, 485 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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170 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dawid Malczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malczynski moves into range and connects with a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ortiz.
As Ortiz looks to move away, Malczynski throws a big counter combo but Ortiz just gets out of the way.
Malczynski misses with a jab, cross combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ortiz checks a leg kick.
Ortiz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Malczynski counters with a straight right hand.
Ortiz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Malczynski is fending him off so far but Ortiz persists. Nope, Malczynski circles away and we're back to standing.
Dawid Malczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Ortiz.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ortiz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Malczynski avoids it really well and circles away.
Malczynski clinches up with Ortiz and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Malczynski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ortiz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Malczynski pinned against the cage. Malczynski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz has a takedown stuffed.
Ortiz shoots in but Malczynski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ortiz clinches up with Malczynski and pushes him back against the cage.
Ortiz works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Malczynski wants to stand and escape but Ortiz is having none of it.
Ortiz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Malczynski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ortiz is aware though and is defending well.
Malczynski is looking to stand up but Ortiz isn't so interested in that idea.
Malczynski looking to control.
Malczynski looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz content to stall in guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Malczynski darts in looking for a takedown but Ortiz gets double underhooks and turns Malczynski into the cage.
Ortiz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ortiz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malczynski swivels and escapes.
Malczynski closes the distance and clinches.
Malczynski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ortiz looks winded!
Malczynski is trying to push Ortiz away but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Malczynski gets underhooks to prevent Ortiz's takedown attempt.
Malczynski tries to break free but Ortiz pushes him back against the cage.
Malczynski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Malczynski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Malczynski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malczynski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Malczynski holds on and takes a little breather.
Ortiz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Malczynski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Malczynski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ortiz.
Malczynski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malczynski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ortiz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ortiz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ortiz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ortiz not doing much here.
Malczynski is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Ortiz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawid Malczynski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Malczynski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ortiz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ortiz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Malczynski walks away with a smile on his face. Ortiz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Malczynski gets tackled into the cage by Ortiz. Ortiz maintains the clinch.
Ortiz has Malczynski pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ortiz pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Malczynski tumbling to the mat - Ortiz dives into Malczynski's guard.
Ortiz controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Malczynski trying to keep a closed guard but Ortiz is proving a slippery customer.
Malczynski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Malczynski is trying to control the position but Ortiz postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz stopping the sweep attempt from Malczynski.
Ortiz prevents Malczynski from getting back to his feet.
Randy Ortiz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ortiz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ortiz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Malczynski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ortiz controls the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Malczynski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Malczynski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ortiz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Malczynski to the ground. Ortiz is now in Malczynski's guard.
Ortiz controlling from the top position.
Malczynski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ortiz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ortiz.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortiz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ortiz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malczynski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ortiz is keeping the position for now.
Malczynski looking to sit in guard and control but Ortiz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortiz advances position into side control!
Ortiz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ortiz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ortiz scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz controlling the position from side mount.
Let's hope that Ortiz 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.
Ortiz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Malczynski some visible discomfort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ortiz controlling from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Ortiz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ortiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Malczynski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ortiz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Malczynski defends it nicely.
Ortiz has a takedown stuffed.
Dawid Malczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Ortiz.
Ortiz gets a double leg takedown into Malczynski's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ortiz preventing the sweep.
Malczynski is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ortiz defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz postures up and lands a big shot to Malczynski's brow.
Ortiz content to stall in guard here.
Malczynski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ortiz controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ortiz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ortiz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ortiz is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Malczynski's shoulder. That is not cool.
Malczynski wants to control but Ortiz postures up.
Ortiz in side control lands a decent elbow.
Malczynski manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Malczynski is looking to take a break and control but Ortiz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is looking to improve his position.
It looks like Malczynski is going to stand back up.
Malczynski is keen to just control but Ortiz is a slippery customer.
Ortiz gets back to full guard.
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.
Ortiz is trying to keep Malczynski in close.
Ortiz wants to stand but Malczynski is controlling the position.
Ortiz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malczynski is one step ahead there.
Malczynski trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Randy Ortiz.
I think Ortiz 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Randy Ortiz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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