PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zygmunt Podmialka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Project Xyz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Podmialka
vs
Xyz

184 cm
22
210 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

195 cm
21
225 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zygmunt Podmialka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Project Xyz!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Xyz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Podmialka wants to get back to his feet.
Podmialka taking some punishment here, with Xyz in his half guard.
Xyz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Podmialka tries to roll over but Xyz keeps him under control.
Podmialka might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Xyz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Podmialka wants to control but Xyz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Xyz tries to pass to full mount but Podmialka defends it.
Podmialka is refusing to be controlled, as Xyz sits in half guard.
Xyz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xyz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Podmialka's face.
Podmialka is bucking up trying to escape but Xyz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Xyz looking to finish Podmialka with some ground and pound. This is bad for Podmialka!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Podmialka is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Podmialka that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Xyz loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Podmialka scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Xyz land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Xyz stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Project Xyz!