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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Torre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Dabrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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230 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Torre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julius Dabrowski!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dabrowski stuffs the takedown.
Dabrowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Torre circles away quickly and effectively.
Dabrowski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice uppercut lands for Dabrowski. That snapped Torre's head back.
Dabrowski scores with a hook.
Torre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Torre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice uppercut there from Dabrowski.
Torre closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dabrowski to the mat! Dabrowski manages to get full guard.
Dabrowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dabrowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Torre landing with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dabrowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Torre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dabrowski is keeping the position for now.
Dabrowski keeping moving, preventing Torre from controlling successfully.
Dabrowski striking off his back but it's not causing Torre any problems.
Dabrowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dabrowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Torre is controlling him.
Dabrowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Torre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dabrowski lands with a nice body punch.
Dabrowski scores with a hook to the body. Torre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A lazy left from Dabrowski finds it's target.
Torre shoots in and drives through. Dabrowski sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Torre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torre is breathing heavily.
Torre has a takedown stuffed.
Dabrowski moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Torre slips a jab and a cross from Dabrowski.
Dabrowski misses with the combination.
Torre gets caught flat footed, as Dabrowski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Torre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Torre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dabrowski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dabrowski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dabrowski pushing down on Torre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dabrowski is thwarting Torre's attempts to control the position.
Dabrowski drops an elbow to the side of Torre's head.
Dabrowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Torre defending well though.
Torre trying to control here.
Dabrowski throwing shots but Torre is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dabrowski tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Torre scores with a takedown into Dabrowski's guard.
Dabrowski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Torre!
Dabrowski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dabrowski misses with a head shot.
Torre flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torre throwing hammer fists to the chest of Dabrowski. What's that going to do exactly?
Torre throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Torre manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torre tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Torre wants to control the action here but instead Dabrowski manages to pass to full mount!
Torre on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Torre tries to get out of the position.
Torre can't escape the position.
Torre manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Torre scores with a few weak punches.
Torre throws a strike from the bottom but Dabrowski passes into side control!
Torre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dabrowski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torre manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dabrowski's best efforts.
Torre is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Julius Dabrowski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Torre has a takedown stuffed.
Dabrowski connects with a body shot.
Torre dodges the punch combination from Dabrowski.
Dabrowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Torre tries to move into range but Dabrowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dabrowski looks to land a combination. Torre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Torre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Torre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dabrowski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dabrowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dabrowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Torre's waist but Torre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dabrowski off to one side.
Dabrowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Torre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Torre.
Dabrowski wants to stand but Torre is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torre distracts Dabrowski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dabrowski wants to stand and escape but Torre is having none of it.
Torre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dabrowski's head.
Torre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dabrowski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Torre cracks Dabrowski with a solid left hand.
Dabrowski striking from the bottom here.
Dabrowski keeping moving, preventing Torre from controlling successfully.
Torre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dabrowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Torre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dabrowski counters with a good low kick that Torre was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Torre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dabrowski.
Dabrowski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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.
Torre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dabrowski.
Torre feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Torre is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabrowski has wrist control.
Torre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Torre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dabrowski wants to stand but Torre is controlling the position.
Torre scoring with punches to the head and body.
Torre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Torre stops Dabrowski from standing up.
Dabrowski uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Good shot there by Dabrowski.
Torre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dabrowski is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Torre asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dabrowski is trying to improve his position.
Torre decides to stand up, so the ref orders Dabrowski to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Dabrowski.
Torre shoots in and bounces Dabrowski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Torre 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.
Torre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dabrowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dabrowski wants to stand and escape but Torre is having none of it.
Torre works over Dabrowski with some ground and pound from guard.
Torre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dabrowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Torre trying to control but Dabrowski is working from the bottom.
Torre looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torre is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Torre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Torre dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Torre.
Torre in side control lands a decent elbow.
Torre working the head with strikes.
Dabrowski is trying to control Torre's posture but Torre avoids it.
Torre wants to control but Dabrowski is keeping him busy.
Dabrowski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Torre has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Dabrowski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Torre landing a few strikes.
Christian Torre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torre controlling the position from side mount.
Torre lands an elbow.
Torre working the ground and pound.
Torre lands some shots froms side control.
Torre working the ground and pound.
Torre working the head with strikes.
Torre in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dabrowski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Torre working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Torre in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dabrowski wants to control but Torre postures up.
Torre lands some shots froms side control.
Dabrowski tries to improve position but can't.
Torre scoring with punches and elbows.
Dabrowski is trying to improve his position.
Torre is chipping away with strikes.
Torre working the head with strikes.
Dabrowski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Torre connects with a decent elbow.
Torre lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dabrowski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dabrowski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Torre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dabrowski takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dabrowski tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Torre lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Torre scoring with strikes but Dabrowski is staying in there.
Dabrowski taking shots to the head.
Torre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Torre scoring with strikes but Dabrowski is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torre landing strikes from the mount and Dabrowski is in trouble!
Torre lands with some strikes.
The referee warns Dabrowski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Torre cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dabrowski is in a horrible position here. Torre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Torre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dabrowski's face.
Torre working Dabrowski over with strikes here.
Torre pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dabrowski is looking to get to half guard.
Dabrowski wants to control but Torre is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christian Torre showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Torre 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 John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christian Torre!
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