PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Jazwinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nils Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piotr Jazwinski has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jazwinski
vs
Master

207 cm
23
280 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

195 cm
22
285 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piotr Jazwinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nils Master!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Master misses with a looping right.
Master is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jazwinski.

Jazwinski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Master tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jazwinski is in Master's guard.
Jazwinski wants to control from the top but Master keeps moving.
Master looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Master keeping moving, preventing Jazwinski from controlling successfully.
Master managing to control the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Master is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jazwinski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jazwinski checks a low kick from Master.
Jazwinski shoots in but no luck this time.
Master throws a lazy right hand but Jazwinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jazwinski ducks under a wild hook from Master.
Master misses with a low kick.
Jazwinski goes for a double leg but Master avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Master continues to drive forward.
Jazwinski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Master throws a head punch that misses.
Master is trying to break free.
Master lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Piotr Jazwinski has been cut.
Jazwinski is trying to break free.
Master lands an elbow inside.
Master presses Jazwinski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Master lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jazwinski slows down the pace here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Master is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotr Jazwinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Master pushes off an throws an elbow but Jazwinski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jazwinski looking for a takedown.

Jazwinski jumps guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master stands up out of Jazwinski's guard for a moment - Jazwinski manages to land a nice upkick.
Master trying to control but Jazwinski is working from the bottom.
Jazwinski has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Master stays in close to Jazwinski's body and controls the position.
Master must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jazwinski keeping moving, preventing Master from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nils Master has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Jazwinski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jazwinski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jazwinski 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 Master's shoulder. That is not cool.
You can see the frustration on Master's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jazwinski is looking to take a break and control but Master is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Master's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jazwinski trying to control the position but Master is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Master struggling a bit here.
Jazwinski is looking to take a break and control but Master is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Master throws a hook but Jazwinski blocks it.
Jazwinski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Piotr Jazwinski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Piotr Jazwinski's cut.
That's time! Jazwinski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A jab from Master misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Master.
Jazwinski tries to clinch there but Master circles away.
Master is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Jazwinski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Master swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice straight punches there by Master. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Master.
Jazwinski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Jazwinski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jazwinski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Master is looking to control Jazwinski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Master avoid being mounted?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jazwinski content to control rather than advance.

Jazwinski is working for a kimura but Master is defending it quite comfortably.
Jazwinski is trying to control. Master wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Master is trying to get back to full guard.
Master felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Jazwinski throwing shots but Master is blocking nicely.
Master wants to control but Jazwinski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Master keeps control of the position for the meantime.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Jazwinski closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Master quickly recovers to half guard.
Piotr Jazwinski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Master trying to hold on to Jazwinski's head to control him but Jazwinski postures up.
Jazwinski is just content to waste time from the top position. Master takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jazwinski is fighting to break Master's control of his arms but Master is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Master can do anything to dispel that myth.
Master trying to keep a closed guard but Jazwinski is proving a slippery customer.
Master wants to control but Jazwinski passes easily into half guard.
Jazwinski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Master trying to control here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jazwinski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jazwinski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jazwinski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Master is trying to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jazwinski trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Piotr Jazwinski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Piotr Jazwinski'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. This is the final round!

Master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Master misses with an uppercut.
Jazwinski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Master.
Master defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jazwinski.
Master throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jazwinski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Master leaves Jazwinski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jazwinski walks into a jab.
Jazwinski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Jazwinski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jazwinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Master is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Master seems keen to control Jazwinski's posture.
Master really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jazwinski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jazwinski throwing strikes but missing.
Master wants to sweep but no luck.
Master is trying to keep Jazwinski in close.
Master can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jazwinski controls the pace.

Nils Master has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Master.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jazwinski moves away from the strike by Master.
Master throws a jab but it's blocked by Jazwinski.
A punch combination from Jazwinski misses.
Jazwinski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jazwinski.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotr Jazwinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Master punishes Jazwinski's body with a nice straight punch.
Master scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master misses with a low kick as Jazwinski jumps back.
Jab by Master.
Jazwinski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Jazwinski does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jazwinski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Master throws a jab when Jazwinski was well out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Master there.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Master! Jazwinski is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nils Master!
Nils Master bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.