PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Drwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Nerdcok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Drwal
vs
Nerdcok

185 cm
22
182 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

185 cm
23
183 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tomasz Drwal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leroy Nerdcok!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drwal shoots in for a takedown but Nerdcok shows good takedown defense.

Drwal tries to sprawl but Nerdcok drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Drwal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nerdcok pulls his head out easily.

Nerdcok is looking for a kimura here.
Drwal is looking for a sweep. Nerdcok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nerdcok thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Drwal's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Nerdcok is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Drwal looking for submissions off his back.
Drwal wants to control but Nerdcok is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Drwal actively working from the bottom here.
Nerdcok trying to control the action but Drwal is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drwal tries to roll over but Nerdcok keeps him under control.

Nerdcok is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Drwal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nerdcok.

Drwal looking for a kimura from the bottom but Nerdcok passes into side control!
Drwal is breathing heavily.

Nerdcok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drwal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nerdcok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drwal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drwal is looking for a sweep.
Drwal manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nerdcok trying to control from half guard but Drwal is working away.

Nerdcok seems to be working for a kimura but Drwal defends the submission attempt.

Nerdcok is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Drwal is pressing down on Nerdcok's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nerdcok trying to control but Drwal is working from the bottom.

Nerdcok thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Nerdcok is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Nerdcok drops back looking for a leg! Drwal is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drwal manages to kick Nerdcok off! Nerdcok jumps back into Drwal's guard.

Drwal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nerdcok defends it easily.
Drwal keeping moving, preventing Nerdcok from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Nerdcok thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nerdcok wants to control from the top but Drwal keeps moving.
Nerdcok passes Drwal's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Nerdcok is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Drwal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Drwal trying to hold on to Nerdcok's head to control him but Nerdcok postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leroy Nerdcok dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Drwal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Nerdcok counters with a nice double leg into side control. Drwal won't be happy with that.

Nerdcok thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Nerdcok is trying to get an arm triangle but Drwal is defending well.

Nerdcok is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drwal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Nerdcok wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Drwal, who protects the arm well.
Drwal is trying to improve his position.
Nerdcok is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nerdcok looking to control but instead Drwal has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Drwal regains full guard. Nicely done.

Nerdcok has gone for a leg lock! Drwal slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nerdcok's guard.
Nerdcok bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Drwal's guard.

Nerdcok is posturing up here but Drwal has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nerdcok tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nerdcok has to tap! Slick submission there by Drwal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tomasz Drwal!