PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacenty Czarnecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrell West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Czarnecki is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Jacenty Czarnecki has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Czarnecki
vs
West

188 cm
22
224 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

177 cm
20
256 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jacenty Czarnecki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyrell West!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West goes for a double leg but Czarnecki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Czarnecki continues to drive forward.
Czarnecki is breathing heavily.
Czarnecki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.
Czarnecki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Czarnecki blocks a body shot from West.
Czarnecki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but West has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
West is trying to push Czarnecki away but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
West is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki is controlling him.
Czarnecki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but West blocks it with crossed arms.
West wants to break the clinch but can't.
West is trying to pull guard but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
West looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
West wants to break the clinch but can't.
West jumps guard but Czarnecki stands there with West around his waist. West gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jacenty Czarnecki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrell West.
West tries to circle away but Czarnecki has him pinned against the cage.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Czarnecki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Czarnecki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
West struggles to land a body shot inside as Czarnecki controls his hands.
Czarnecki prevents a body shot from West.
West has had enough of the clinch but Czarnecki keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Czarnecki looking to throw knees to the head but West is blocking nicely.
Czarnecki prevents West from breaking the clinch.
Czarnecki blocks a body shot from West.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Czarnecki has double underhooks.
West misses with a punch to the body.
West is working for takedown but Czarnecki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Czarnecki has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
West is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
West wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki is controlling him.
West goes for a takedown in the clinch but Czarnecki prevents it.
West tries to break free but Czarnecki pushes him back against the cage.
West is trying to break free.
West wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
West is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki is controlling him.
West is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Czarnecki to keep the fight standing.
West tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Czarnecki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Czarnecki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
West is trying to break free.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
West is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki is controlling him.
West wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Czarnecki won't allow it.
West is trying to break free.
West tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Czarnecki just stands there and leans against the cage.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
West is trying to push Czarnecki away but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Czarnecki keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
West wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Czarnecki has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
West has had enough of the clinch but Czarnecki keeps him there for the moment.
West tries to circle away but Czarnecki has him pinned against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Czarnecki won't allow it.
West wants to break the clinch but can't.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
West makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
West looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Czarnecki prevents West from breaking the clinch.
West looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Czarnecki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Czarnecki won't allow it.
Czarnecki throws a knee to the head but misses.
West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Czarnecki won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrell West dominated that round.
That's time! Czarnecki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
West tries to close the distance and clinch but Czarnecki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
West throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West throws a right hand that Czarnecki ducks under and follows up with a left that Czarnecki also avoids with ease.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Czarnecki dodges the punch combination from West.
West fails with a takedown attempt.
West shoots in but no luck this time.
West doesn't manage to clinch there - Czarnecki circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
West throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyrell West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
West throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
West shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Czarnecki but Czarnecki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jacenty Czarnecki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrell West.
West looks to land a left hand but Czarnecki moved out of range nicely.
West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacenty Czarnecki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Czarnecki pinned against the cage. Czarnecki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
West throws a nice looking combination but Czarnecki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from West misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from West is defended easily by Czarnecki.
A jab from West misses.
West changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Czarnecki tries to avoid it but West manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Czarnecki to the ground. Czarnecki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Czarnecki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Czarnecki as he jumps to the side.
West shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Czarnecki sprawls well. Czarnecki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. West gets slowly back to his feet.
West tries to bum rush Czarnecki with a series of wild strikes but Czarnecki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Czarnecki as he jumps to the side.
Jacenty Czarnecki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
West is trying hard to land a takedown here. Czarnecki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
West thows a body shot but no joy.
West misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A combination from West does no damage.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Czarnecki counters with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
West cracks Czarnecki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
No luck for West with that takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from West.
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Czarnecki counters with a big head kick but West shrugs it off.
West swinging wildly here.
West closes the distance and clinches up with Czarnecki, looking for a takedown. West pushes Czarnecki against the cage but Czarnecki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
West shoots in looking for a takedown but Czarnecki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing West's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
West misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrell West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Czarnecki counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. West is lucky that one didn't land flush.
West shoots in for a takedown but Czarnecki shows good takedown defense.
West throws a right and a left that Czarnecki avoids nicely.
West throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
West swings and misses with a hook to the body.
West throws a series of punches but Czarnecki moves out of range.
West throws a combination that misses
and Czarnecki counters with a big head kick but West shrugs it off.
West with a lazy takedown attempt
and Czarnecki counters with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from West.
Jacenty Czarnecki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrell West.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
West wants to clinch
and Czarnecki counters with a head kick. That will keep West thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big left from West misses.
West misses with a series of wild punches.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Czarnecki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
West throws a series of punches but Czarnecki moves out of range.
West is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
West misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Czarnecki counters with a head kick. That will keep West thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Czarnecki dodges the punch combination from West.
West doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Czarnecki counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. West is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Czarnecki stuffs the takedown attempt from West. West gets slowly back to his feet.
West misses with a combination
and Czarnecki counters with a flying knee. Nice.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Czarnecki counters with a head kick. That will keep West thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
West shoots in and drives through. Czarnecki sprawls well.
West throws a right and a left that Czarnecki avoids nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West darts in looking for a takedown but Czarnecki gets double underhooks and turns West into the cage.
Czarnecki using the Thai plumb to throw knees but West has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
West is trying to pull guard but Czarnecki turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Czarnecki tries to land a knee to the head but West blocks with his arms.
Czarnecki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Czarnecki misses with a knee to the head.
Tyrell West seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Czarnecki has double underhooks.
Czarnecki with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Czarnecki tries to land a knee to the head but West blocks with his arms.
Czarnecki looking to throw knees to the head but West is blocking nicely.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
West is trying to force a seperation but Czarnecki has the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
West is trying to pull guard but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on West's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Czarnecki misses with a knee to the head.
West jumps guard but Czarnecki stands there with West around his waist. West gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Czarnecki has double underhooks.
Czarnecki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
West wants to get back to striking at distance but Czarnecki won't allow it.
Czarnecki tries to land a knee to the head but West blocks with his arms.
West can't break the clinch.
Czarnecki tries a knee to the head but West blocks it.
Czarnecki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite West's efforts to push away.
Jacenty Czarnecki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyrell West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West lands a left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrell West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well West has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrell West!