PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marek Piotrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dorian Prize (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piotrowski comes to the cage accompanied by Rob Zombie - Superbeast. Dorian Prize looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Piotrowski
vs
Prize

195 cm
20
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

{GTI} - HGH Nutrients

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marek Piotrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dorian Prize!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Prize. Piotrowski does a little dance to reset his feet.

Piotrowski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Piotrowski drops an elbow to the side of Prize's head.
Prize avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Piotrowski.
Piotrowski working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Piotrowski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Piotrowski wants to take a breather but Prize is having none of it.
Prize blocking the ground and pound attempt from Piotrowski.
Prize is trying to stand back up but Piotrowski is controlling him
Prize looks gassed!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Piotrowski connects with a nice short shot to Prize's temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Piotrowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Piotrowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prize.
Prize throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prize leaves Piotrowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Prize fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Piotrowski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Piotrowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Piotrowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Piotrowski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Prize does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Piotrowski is working for a submission of some sort.
Piotrowski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Piotrowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prize's head.
Nice strikes from Piotrowski there.
Piotrowski passes to full mount!
Piotrowski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski misses with a head shot.
Piotrowski postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Prize looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Piotrowski thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Prize is bucking up trying to escape but Piotrowski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Prize is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Piotrowski cracks Prize with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Piotrowski wants to finish this one by submission but Prize is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Piotrowski.
Piotrowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Piotrowski landing strikes from the mount and Prize is in trouble!
Piotrowski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Prize hang on?
Piotrowski working Prize over with strikes here.
Prize wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Piotrowski.
Piotrowski raining down shots from the mount!
Piotrowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Piotrowski throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Piotrowski dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Prize misses with a wild combination.

Piotrowski gets a takedown into half guard.

Piotrowski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Piotrowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Prize really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Piotrowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Piotrowski scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Piotrowski is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Piotrowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prize's head.
Piotrowski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Piotrowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Prize looks like he's trying to stand up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Piotrowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Piotrowski shoots in but no luck this time.

That's two 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.
Piotrowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Piotrowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Prize circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marek Piotrowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prize fails to land with a series of punches.
Piotrowski fails with the takedown.
Prize fails to land with a series of punches.
Piotrowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Piotrowski slips a jab and a cross from Prize.
Prize misses with a jab, cross combination.
Prize looks to land a combination but Piotrowski avoids it well.
A jab from Prize misses.
Piotrowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Prize's waist but Prize gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Piotrowski off to one side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prize throws a right and a left that both miss.
Piotrowski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Prize swivels and escapes.
Piotrowski shoots in for a takedown but Prize shows good takedown defense.
Prize throws a series of punches but Piotrowski avoids them all with ease.
Prize throws a nice looking combination but Piotrowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Prize lands with a straight right. Piotrowski didn't see that one coming.
Prize tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piotrowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Prize.
Prize throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Piotrowski fails with the takedown.
Prize throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prize throws a right and a left that both miss.

Piotrowski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Prize!
Prize is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Piotrowski there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Piotrowski unloading with bombs!
Prize is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Piotrowski punching from mount but Prize doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Prize in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Piotrowski landing strikes, looking to finish!
Piotrowski sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marek Piotrowski dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

A combination from Prize does no damage.
Piotrowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Piotrowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Prize.

Piotrowski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Prize manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Piotrowski throws a big right hand that misses.
Piotrowski is pushing down on Prize's leg trying to pass to half guard. Prize is fighting to maintain full guard but Piotrowski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Piotrowski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Prize taking some punishment here, with Piotrowski in his half guard.
Piotrowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prize defending well though.
Piotrowski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Piotrowski 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prize keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Piotrowski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Prize is defending against the submission attempts here by Piotrowski.
Piotrowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prize defending well though.
Piotrowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Piotrowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prize's head.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Piotrowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dorian Prize has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Horrible takedown by Piotrowski or perhaps it was just good defense by Prize which made him look bad.
Prize throws a nice looking combination but Piotrowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Prize throws a nice looking combination but Piotrowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Prize throws a series of punches but Piotrowski avoids them all with ease.
Piotrowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marek Piotrowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prize throws a right hand that Piotrowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Piotrowski also avoids with ease.
Piotrowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Prize.
Piotrowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Prize tries to sprawl out of it but Piotrowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Prize manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marek Piotrowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prize throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Piotrowski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prize tries to bum rush Piotrowski with a series of wild strikes but Piotrowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Piotrowski gets the takedown into side control.
Piotrowski throws a strike aimed at the side of Prize's head but Prize avoids it well.

Piotrowski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Piotrowski tries for a kimura but Prize is defending well.
Prize is trying to buck Piotrowski off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Piotrowski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Prize dodges the ground and pound from Piotrowski.

Piotrowski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Prize has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Piotrowski throwing shots but missing, from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marek Piotrowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Piotrowski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Piotrowski!