PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stian Lygre (ranked 24441 p4p, 24457 weight class) and Aleksander Kowalczyk (ranked 420 p4p, 406 weight class). Lygre comes into the arena with ADHD blaring out of the sound system. Aleksander Kowalczyk will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Lygre
vs
Kowalczyk

182 cm
29
145
2 - 4 - 0

168 cm
21
148
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Stian Lygre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aleksander Kowalczyk!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kowalczyk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lygre won't allow Kowalczyk to get back to his feet.
Lygre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Lygre stands up from Kowalczyk's guard - Lygre perhaps looking for a knockout.

Lygre closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kowalczyk quickly recovers to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lygre moves into full mount! Kowalczyk won't be happy about that!
Lygre controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lygre scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lygre controlling the pace for now.

Lygre has isolated one of Kowalczyk's arms. Kowalczyk looking to fight him off but Lygre twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stian Lygre!
Stian Lygre seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.