PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between January Kwiecinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McCallum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike McCallum has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Kwiecinski
vs
McCallum

208 cm
32
264 lbs
10 - 13 - 0

190 cm
29
247 lbs
10 - 12 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, January Kwiecinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike McCallum!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwiecinski misses with a wild combination.
We've been told by Kwiecinski's head coaches at Hate Made Me Asylum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kwiecinski misses with a wild combination.
Mike McCallum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kwiecinski misses with a body shot

and McCallum counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kwiecinski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCallum.
McCallum is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McCallum tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kwiecinski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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!
Kwiecinski wants to get back to full guard.
McCallum is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCallum is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McCallum not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McCallum has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McCallum prevents Kwiecinski from standing back up.
McCallum slips a nice elbow through Kwiecinski's hands, connecting with Kwiecinski's forehead.
Kwiecinski is looking to escape.
McCallum performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from McCallum.
Kwiecinski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McCallum sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kwiecinski defending well though.
Kwiecinski wants to get back to his feet.
McCallum trying to pass the guard but Kwiecinski defending well.
McCallum lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kwiecinski is looking for a sweep. McCallum is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kwiecinski is looking to escape.
Kwiecinski is staying active underneath McCallum, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McCallum passes the guard and advances to mount!
McCallum landing strikes from the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCallum scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kwiecinski?
McCallum landing shots from mount.

Kwiecinski is rocked!
Kwiecinski takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! McCallum's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike McCallum!