PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rydolf Karel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burrows comes to the ring accompanied by Station. Karel has chosen Hail Czech as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Burrows
vs
Karel

170 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
20
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Basic striking
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lincoln Burrows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rydolf Karel!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burrows throws a series of punches but Karel avoids them all with ease.
Burrows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Karel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burrows misses with a double jab
letting Karel counter with a right hand.
Burrows misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burrows was well out of range. Poor timing from Karel.
Burrows looks to land a combination but Karel avoids it well.
Burrows looks to land a combination but Karel avoids it well.
Lincoln Burrows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Karel clinches.
Burrows misses with a hook from the clinch.
Karel is pressed up against the ropes. Burrows has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Karel down to the mat. Karel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Burrows throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Karel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Burrows won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Karel controls the position.
Burrows is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karel throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Karel controls the position.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karel tries to advance to mount but Burrows denies him.
Karel controls the position.
Burrows takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Karel staying calm.
Burrows taking a bit of punishment here - Karel scoring with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burrows is letting Karel control him for a moment.
Burrows prevents Karel from improving position.
Karel controls the position.
Burrows stops Karel from passing to mount.
Karel is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karel is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Burrows's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karel throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Burrows gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Karel breaks from Burrows's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Karel landing shots from mount.
Karel controlling from mount.
Burrows is in a horrible position here. Karel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karel controlling the pace for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karel lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Karel with a couple of short strikes.
Karel controlling his opponent.
Karel fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karel controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rydolf Karel dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Karel stuns Burrows with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Burrows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Karel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burrows looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burrows falls off balance throwing a combination

and Karel counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Karel scoring with punches to the head and body.
Karel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Karel sitting in guard here, content to control.
Karel's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Karel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Rydolf Karel was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Burrows takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Burrows closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Burrows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Karel connects with a right that clearly hurt Burrows. He's backed up against the ropes with nowhere to go as Karel proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Burrows collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rydolf Karel!
Rydolf Karel took some time post fight to say the following; 'HAIL TO THE CZECH REPUBLIC WHITE POWER WPWW'.