PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dolph Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Szymkowiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by Iron maiden - fear of the dark . Dolph Fredriksson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Fredriksson
vs
Szymkowiak

178 cm
31
166 lbs
13 - 8 - 1

179 cm
20
167 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Dolph Fredriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Marek Szymkowiak!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson thows a body shot but no joy.
Fredriksson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

It looks like Marek Szymkowiak has been cut.
Fredriksson takes a swing at Szymkowiak's ribcage but misses.
Fredriksson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Szymkowiak on the side of the head.
Szymkowiak tries to clinch up but Fredriksson circles away and keeps his distance.
Fredriksson scores with a hook to the body. Szymkowiak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Szymkowiak throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Fredriksson as he connects with a hook.
Fredriksson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szymkowiak misses with a head kick.
Fredriksson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Szymkowiak connects with a body shot that sends Fredriksson's belly button to the back.
Fredriksson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Szymkowiak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Szymkowiak fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fredriksson.
Szymkowiak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fredriksson scores with a punch to the head.

Szymkowiak has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fredriksson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymkowiak stalling.
Szymkowiak lands a hook that snaps the head of Fredriksson backwards.
Szymkowiak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Szymkowiak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fredriksson lands a hook that snaps the head of Szymkowiak backwards.
Fredriksson lands a body shot.
Szymkowiak tries to throw a body punch but Fredriksson avoids it by throwing Szymkowiak back against the cage.
Szymkowiak misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Szymkowiak throws a head punch that misses.
Fredriksson lands a nice shot to the body.
Fredriksson blocks a body shot from Szymkowiak.
Szymkowiak missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Fredriksson as the two fighters clinch.
Szymkowiak misses with a punch on the inside.
Fredriksson scores with a hook to the body.
Fredriksson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fredriksson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fredriksson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Szymkowiak using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fredriksson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Szymkowiak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Szymkowiak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fredriksson is defending well for now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fredriksson as Szymkowiak tries to tie him up.
Szymkowiak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fredriksson backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Fredriksson.
Szymkowiak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Szymkowiak misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szymkowiak tries to land knees in the clinch but Fredriksson avoids the damage to the body.
Fredriksson avoiding damage as Szymkowiak throws knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fredriksson as Szymkowiak tries to tie him up.
Szymkowiak blocks a body shot from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Szymkowiak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fredriksson blocks it with crossed arms.
Szymkowiak has a couple of punches blocked by Fredriksson.
Szymkowiak lands a left hand.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Fredriksson.
Szymkowiak wants to stall.
Come on Fredriksson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Szymkowiak misses with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson digs a right hand underneath Szymkowiak's ribcage. Szymkowiak let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fredriksson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fredriksson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Szymkowiak swings wildly with an uppercut but Fredriksson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fredriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Szymkowiak trying to control the position but instead, Fredriksson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Szymkowiak into the cage.
Szymkowiak seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Szymkowiak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fredriksson's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Fredriksson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dolph Fredriksson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marek Szymkowiak's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Fredriksson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fredriksson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fredriksson throws a lazy right hand but Szymkowiak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fredriksson drops Szymkowiak with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Szymkowiak! Fredriksson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolph Fredriksson!