Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the Cage Warriors 57 Main Card, live from the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England.
Fight #4 - CW Featherweight Division Fight
Chris Fishgold (8-0-0) vs. Marcin Wrzosek (6-1-0)
Referee: Rich Mitchell
Round One
The round begins with Fishgold nailing Wrzosek with a wild right, Fishgold scores a takedown on Wrzosek and he gets the open guard. Fishgold quickly transitions to the half guard on Wrzosek, Fishgold then starts attacking Wrzosek with a lot of elbow strikes. Fishgold looks for the arm triangle choke and Wrzosek breaks it after getting him in the full guard, Fishgold briefly postures up to attack Wrzosek with more strikes. Fishgold forces Wrzosek to the cage wall before gaining the half guard, Wrzosek scrambles to get the fight to the feet. Fishgold quickly puts Wrzosek back on the ground and he gets leg control, Wrzosek uses the cage walk to get the fight standing. The fighters clinch up and exchange several knee strikes, Wrzosek scores a takedown on Fishgold after avoiding a spinning back fist. Fishgold scrambles to get on top of Wrzosek, Fishgold advances to back control on Wrzosek as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Fishgold cracking Wrzosek with a right, Fishgold scores a takedown on Wrzosek and he gets the half guard. Fishgold lands a few strikes on Wrzosek before advancing to side control, Wrzosek tries to stand up and Fishgold dives onto his back to get back control. Fishgold flattens Wrzosek out before attacking him with strikes, Fishgold turns up the heat on the strikes and the referee eventually jumps in.
Fight Result: Chris Fishgold def. Marcin Wrzosek by TKO via strikes (3:31, R2)
Fight #5 - CW Catchweight Division Fight
Ali Arish (19-2-0) vs. Jack Mason (24-11-0)
Referee: Rich Mitchell
Round One
The round begins with Mason keeping Arish at bay by throwing a few jabs, Arish comes forward on Mason while landing leg kicks. Mason responds by nailing Arish with a straight right, Arish then scores a takedown on Mason and he postures up quickly. Mason gets back up as he eats a right from Arish, Mason resumes his attack on Arish by throwing more jabs. Arish scores another takedown on Mason and he gets the full guard, Mason finds a way to stand back up with Arish holding onto him. Mason kicks at Arish as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Arish popping Mason with a short left hook, Mason scores a takedown on Arish and Arish quickly gets back up. Mason then goes back to attacking Arish with a lot of jabs, Mason follows up his attack by hitting Arish with a three punch combination. Mason then gets a standing guillotine on Arish while landing a few knee strikes, Arish breaks free and looks for the takedown on Mason. Mason starts hitting Arish with leg kicks as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Mason again going with the jabs on Arish, Arish forces Mason against the cage wall before landing a left hook. Arish then connects with a pair of uppercuts on Mason, Mason responds by popping Arish with a wild right. Arish holds Mason against the cage wall while landing a few knee strikes on him, the fighters separate and Mason hits Arish with leg kicks. Arish responds by cracking Mason with leg kicks of his own, Arish looks for a takedown before hitting Mason with a left. Arish then scores a takedown on Mason and Mason pops right back up, Arish catches Mason with a pair of rights during a takedown attempt. Arish looks for the takedown on Mason and the gets scrambled up as they hit the ground, the fighters stand up and Arish holds Mason on the cage wall as the round ends.
Fight Result: Ali Arish def. Jack Mason by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #6 - CW Middleweight Division Fight
Leeroy Barnes (12-10-0-1NC) vs. Norman Paraisy (11-3-2-1NC)
Referee: Rich Mitchell
Round One
The round begins with Paraisy attacking Barnes with some leg kicks, Barnes charges at Paraisy while throwing a lot of punches. Paraisy mixes up his attack by nailing Barnes with some jabs, Barnes continues coming forward on Paraisy while throwing strikes. Paraisy scores a takedown on Barnes and he gets the full guard, Paraisy attacks Barnes with a lot of ground and pound. Paraisy moves Barnes near the cage wall while landing more strikes, Barnes does his best to attack Paraisy while on the bottom. Paraisy continues his ground and pound attack on Barnes as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Paraisy attacking Barnes with a variety of kicks, Paraisy looks for a takedown and Barnes hits him with a right. Barnes briefly drops Paraisy after nailing him with a left hook, Barnes again drops Paraisy with a punching combination and he gets full mount on him. Paraisy scrambles to get back up and Barnes drags him back to the ground while locking in a guillotine choke, Paraisy breaks free and the referee halts the fight to have a cut on Paraisy’s eye looked at. The fight resumes with Barnes rocking Paraisy with a two punch combination, Barnes follows it up with an uppercut and left hook on Paraisy. Paraisy scores a takedown and Barnes nearly gets him in another guillotine choke, Paraisy attacks Barnes with some ground and pound. The referee stands up the fighters after inactivity and Paraisy hits Barnes with a kick to the midsection as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Paraisy attacking Barnes with some kicks, Barnes recovers by clobbering Paraisy with a three punch combination. Paraisy looks for the takedown and Barnes almost catches him in a guillotine choke, Paraisy attacks Barnes with some ground and pound. Barnes tries his best to attack Paraisy while on his back, the referee stands up the fighters after inactivity and Barnes hits Paraisy with a few blows to the body. Paraisy scores another takedown on Barnes and he gets the full guard, Paraisy again attacks Barnes with some ground and pound. Barnes also looks to attack Paraisy while on his back, Barnes finally separates from Paraisy to get the fight standing. Paraisy drags Barnes back to the ground and almost got caught in the guillotine as the round ends.
Fight Result: Norman Paraisy def. Leeroy Barnes by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Fight #7 - CW Bantamweight Division Fight
Ronnie Mann (21-6-1) vs. Jose Luis Zapater (17-9-0)
Referee: Marc Goddard
Round One
The round begins with Mann quickly nailing Zapater with some leg kicks, Mann then pops Zapater with a two punch combination. Zapater looks for the takedown and Mann makes him pay with a knee strike, Mann follows that up with a counter right on Zapater. Mann then hits Zapater with a knee strike that is followed by a right, Mann then drops Zapater with a pair of knee strikes. Zapater gets right back up to eat a right from Mann, Zapater recovers by nailing Mann with a pair of lefts, Mann brings Zapater to the ground for a short time before landing a few strikes. Mann then scores another takedown on Zapater and he gets the half guard, Mann attacks Zapater with a ton of elbow strikes and the referee jumps in.
Fight Result: Ronnie Mann def. Jose Luis Zapater by TKO via elbow strikes (3:19, R1)
Fight #8 - CW Catchweight Division Fight
Henry Fadipe (5-5-1) vs. Danny Roberts (8-1-0)
Referee: Marc Goddard
Round One
The round begins with Roberts attacking Fadipe with some leg kicks, Fadipe comes forward on Fadipe while landing a right. Fadipe begins to just swing wildly at Roberts to back him up, Fadipe follows that up by cracking Roberts with an uppercut. Roberts continues to just attack Fadipe with leg kicks, Fadipe trips up Roberts before assaulting him with a plethora of strikes. Roberts scores a takedown on Fadipe and he gets the north/south position, Roberts transitions to side control on Fadipe. Roberts also begins to attack Fadipe with some elbow strikes, Fadipe reverses positions to get full mount on Roberts as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Fadipe attacking Roberts early with some jabs, Fadipe rocks Roberts with a few strikes. Roberts cores the takedown on Fadipe and gets caught in a guillotine choke, Roberts stands up with Fadipe holding onto the choke. Roberts scores another takedown and he almost gets caught in another guillotine choke, Roberts breaks free to attack Fadipe with ground and pound. The referee halts the fight to have a doctor check a cut on the eye of Roberts, the fight resumes on the ground with Fadipe holding Roberts in the full guard. Fadipe scrambles and he nearly gets back control on Roberts, Fadipe scrambles again to get the fight standing again. Fadipe charges at Roberts while throwing a lot of strikes, Fadipe then cracks Roberts with a knee strike to the head. Roberts scores a takedown on Fadipe and almost got caught in a guillotine again, Fadipe attacks Roberts with elbow strikes while on his back. Roberts starts to attack Fadipe with some ground and pound, Fadipe rolls for the leg lock and Roberts breaks free and remains on top of him. Roberts lands a few more strikes on Fadipe as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Roberts instantly scoring a takedown on Fadipe and he gets the full guard, Roberts postures up while attacking Fadipe with strikes. Fadipe almost locks in an arm triangle choke on Roberts while on his back, Fadipe rolls for the leg lock and Roberts breaks free before getting full mount on him. Roberts attacks Fadipe with a few elbow strikes before gaining back control, Roberts locks in the rear naked choke and a tap out follows.
Fight Result: Danny Roberts def. Henry Fadipe by submission via rear naked choke (3:34, R3)
Main Event - CW Welterweight Division Fight
Paul Daley (32-12-2) vs. Lukasz Chlewicki (10-2-1)
Referee: Marc Goddard
Round One
The round begins with Chlewicki attacking Daley with some leg kicks, Daley responds with some leg kicks of his own. Chlewicki responds by hitting Daley with a counter right, Daley looks to measure distance by popping Chlewicki with some jabs. Chlewicki looks for a takedown and Daley nails him with some knee strikes, the fighters battle for position along the cage wall. The fighters separate and Daley cracks Chlewicki with a right, Chlewicki continues to catch Daley with some rights. Daley then catches a swinging Chlewicki with a bunch of knee strikes, Daley rocks Chlewicki with a knee to the head. Daley gets Chlewicki in the clinch to continue attacking him with knee strikes, Chlewicki swings back at Daley while eating some elbow strikes as the round ends.
After the round ends, the fight doctor stops the fight due to a nasty cut on Chlewicki’s head.
Fight Result: Paul Daley def. Lukasz Chlewicki by TKO via doctor stoppage (5:00, R1)