PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Draco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radoslaw Pawlowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pawlowski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Trapt- Stand Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Draco
vs
Pawlowski

190 cm
27
195 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

195 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Draco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Radoslaw Pawlowski!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Pawlowski.
Draco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pawlowski avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Draco.
Draco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pawlowski avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Draco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Draco slips a jab and a cross from Pawlowski.
A nice combination there by Pawlowski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Pawlowski misses

and Draco counters with a shoot takedown. Pawlowski fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Draco in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Draco slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pawlowski is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Draco tries to score with some ground and pound. Pawlowski controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Draco wants to control but Pawlowski is keeping him busy.
Pawlowski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Draco throws a strike aimed at the side of Pawlowski's head but Pawlowski avoids it well.
Draco throws an elbow but Pawlowski slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pawlowski is looking for a sweep.
Draco in side control, throwing shots but Pawlowski defends.
Draco advances to full mount.

Draco quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Draco but it's paid off an Pawlowski is forced to tap! Nice work by Draco.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Draco!