PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pan Ogniomistrz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ogniomistrz
vs
Fitch

206 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pan Ogniomistrz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Fitch!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitch's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ogniomistrz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fitch scrambles back to his feet.
Ogniomistrz tries to clinch but Fitch is having none of it.
Ogniomistrz tries to bum rush Fitch with a series of wild strikes but Fitch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ogniomistrz is looking to clinch.
Ogniomistrz wants to clinch.
Ogniomistrz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Ogniomistrz drives through and clinches with Fitch against the cage.
Ogniomistrz jumps guard but Fitch turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fitch is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ogniomistrz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitch is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ogniomistrz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fitch is looking to take this one to the mat.
Pan Ogniomistrz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominick Fitch.
Fitch is working for takedown but Ogniomistrz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ogniomistrz wants to break free but Fitch has control.
Ogniomistrz tries to pull guard but Fitch won't allow it.
Ogniomistrz is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Ogniomistrz pulls guard effortlessly.
Fitch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fitch scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fitch throwing strikes but missing.
Ogniomistrz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ogniomistrz keeping moving, preventing Fitch from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitch works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ogniomistrz is breathing heavily.
Ogniomistrz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fitch.
Fitch takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in half guard, Fitch seems content to control.
Fitch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ogniomistrz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fitch scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fitch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fitch is nestled in close to Ogniomistrz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitch throwing shots but Ogniomistrz is blocking nicely.
Fitch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fitch is nestled in close to Ogniomistrz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fitch lands strikes from half guard.
Fitch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ogniomistrz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ogniomistrz tries to get out of the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ogniomistrz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ogniomistrz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fitch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ogniomistrz's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitch is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fitch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ogniomistrz's head.
Fitch scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fitch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fitch moves nicely into side control.
Fitch throws a strike aimed at the side of Ogniomistrz's head but Ogniomistrz avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fitch cracks Ogniomistrz with a big elbow.
Check out the look on Fitch's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fitch tries to score with some ground and pound. Ogniomistrz controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominick Fitch dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Fitch drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fitch misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Dominick Fitch has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ogniomistrz taking a bit of punishment here - Fitch scoring with strikes.
Fitch has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ogniomistrz on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fitch controls the position from side control.
Fitch scoring with punches and elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitch in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fitch working the ground and pound from side control.
Check out the look on Fitch's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fitch creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Ogniomistrz is rocked!
Fitch connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ogniomistrz some visible discomfort.
Oh Ogniomistrz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitch lands a strong strike to the head of Ogniomistrz. That's dazed him! Fitch looking to finish here. Ogniomistrz is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Fitch lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick Fitch!
A victorious Dominick Fitch thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.