PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michal Wyrzykowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Iverson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iverson has chosen Sick Puppies- This Is War as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wyrzykowski
vs
Iverson

182 cm
27
190 lbs
4 - 8 - 0

176 cm
19
188 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Valhalla Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michal Wyrzykowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dustin Iverson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyrzykowski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Iverson swivels and escapes.
Wyrzykowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Iverson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Iverson.
Iverson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Iverson tries to circle away but Wyrzykowski has him pinned against the cage.
Iverson effectively controlling the action here.

Iverson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Iverson thows a body shot but no joy.
Iverson misses with a wild combination.
Wyrzykowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Iverson but Iverson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michal Wyrzykowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyrzykowski tries for a takedown but Iverson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyrzykowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Iverson misses the target.

Wyrzykowski feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wyrzykowski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wyrzykowski won't allow Iverson to get back to his feet.
Iverson being controlled here, momentarily.
Iverson is looking to stand up but Wyrzykowski isn't so interested in that idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyrzykowski controlling from the top position.

Michal Wyrzykowski has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Iverson misses with a few strikes there.
Wyrzykowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Iverson counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Michal Wyrzykowski has been cut.
Iverson tries to score with a low kick but Wyrzykowski moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Iverson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wyrzykowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Iverson sprawls well. Iverson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wyrzykowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Wyrzykowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Iverson misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyrzykowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Iverson.
Wyrzykowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Iverson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Iverson stuffs the takedown.
Wyrzykowski tries for a takedown but Iverson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Iverson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Iverson misses with a double jab.
Wyrzykowski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Iverson as he jumps to the side.
Dustin Iverson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Wyrzykowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wyrzykowski showed some decent athleticism there.
Wyrzykowski is breathing heavily.
Wyrzykowski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyrzykowski has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Iverson wants to get back to his feet.
Iverson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wyrzykowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Iverson moves into full guard.

Wyrzykowski 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Iverson keeping moving, preventing Wyrzykowski from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dustin Iverson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michal Wyrzykowski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A shot to the liver by Iverson. Beautiful body shot.
Wyrzykowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Iverson defends it nicely.
Wyrzykowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Iverson counters with a series of strikes. Wyrzykowski will be more careful next time no doubt.

Wyrzykowski is rocked!
Iverson misses with a double jab.
Oh Wyrzykowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Iverson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Michal Wyrzykowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Iverson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wyrzykowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wyrzykowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Iverson counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michal Wyrzykowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iverson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Iverson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wyrzykowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Iverson misses with a wild combination.
Iverson drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Wyrzykowski's head, knocking him out cold! Iverson is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dustin Iverson!
Dustin Iverson made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Fighting Sam Fisher was like wearing a Snuggy whose parents didn't give it enough attention.'.