PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacek Piotrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reach Advantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reach Advantage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Piotrowski
vs
Advantage

185 cm
22
255 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

221 cm
20
206 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacek Piotrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reach Advantage!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Advantage lands with an uppercut that bounces Piotrowski off the cage and back into rage.
Piotrowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Piotrowski gets a takedown into half guard.

Advantage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Piotrowski pulls his head out easily.
Advantage moves into full guard.
Advantage is trying to control the position but Piotrowski postures up.

Advantage has his foot on Piotrowski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Piotrowski works his way back into a safe position though.
Advantage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Piotrowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Advantage looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Piotrowski wants to control from the top but Advantage keeps moving.
Advantage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

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.
Advantage has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Advantage throwing strikes here but Piotrowski is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Advantage throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowski working to try and regain half guard.
Advantage fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Piotrowski is breathing heavily.
Advantage lands with some strikes.

Advantage is working for a guillotine from mount but Piotrowski frees his head quite easily.
Piotrowski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Piotrowski tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Advantage wants to finish this one by submission but Piotrowski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Advantage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Advantage is working for a guillotine from mount but Piotrowski frees his head quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Piotrowski takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reach Advantage dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Piotrowski dives in and grabs Advantage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Advantage pushes down on Piotrowski's head and hops out.
Advantage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Piotrowski's head backwards.
Advantage scores with a nice strike.
Advantage throws a shot to the body.
A cross from Advantage lands.
Piotrowski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Advantage to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacek Piotrowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Piotrowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Advantage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Piotrowski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Advantage stuns Piotrowski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Advantage lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Advantage is trying hard to land a takedown here. Piotrowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Advantage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Advantage is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nice cross by Advantage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Piotrowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Advantage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Piotrowski doesn't seem bothered though.
Advantage lands a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Piotrowski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Advantage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Advantage lets loose with a powerful body kick. Piotrowski will feel that in the morning.
Advantage digs a good body shot into Piotrowski's ribs.
Advantage throws a shot to the body.
Advantage shoots in but Piotrowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Piotrowski moves forwards but Advantage connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Advantage scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Advantage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Piotrowski counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Advantage's guard now.
Jacek Piotrowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reach Advantage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Advantage manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Advantage fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Advantage has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Piotrowski's face.

Piotrowski has left one of his arms exposed and Advantage doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Piotrowski screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reach Advantage!