PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Izabeliusz Hryn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stannis Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hryn
vs
Wilcox

183 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

190 cm
26
255 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Izabeliusz Hryn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stannis Wilcox!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilcox throws a right hand that Hryn ducks under and follows up with a left that Hryn also avoids with ease.
Hryn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stannis Wilcox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilcox closes the distance and clinches up with Hryn, looking for a takedown. Wilcox pushes Hryn against the cage but Hryn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hryn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

It looks like Izabeliusz Hryn has been cut.

Hryn shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wilcox's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hryn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hryn trying to control but Wilcox is working from the bottom.

Wilcox is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hryn could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilcox bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hryn's guard.

Wilcox is looking to stand up but Hryn won't let him.
Hryn wants to sweep here but Wilcox controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilcox throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilcox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wilcox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilcox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hryn looking for a sweep. Not yet Hryn, not yet.
Hryn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Wilcox has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hryn to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Wilcox is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hryn pulls down on the head and he's put Wilcox to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Izabeliusz Hryn!