PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Abruzzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorjo Kozacz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Abruzzi
vs
Kozacz

180 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Self confident

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Abruzzi!
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, Jorjo Kozacz!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Abruzzi shoots in and gets a takedown into Kozacz's guard.
Kozacz wants to sweep here but Abruzzi controlling him for the moment.
Abruzzi is pushing down on Kozacz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kozacz is fighting to maintain full guard but Abruzzi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kozacz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Abruzzi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Abruzzi's back!
Abruzzi wants to control his opponent's hands but Kozacz gets his hands free.

Kozacz tightening his grip on Abruzzi, looking for the choke.
Kozacz is not going to allow Abruzzi to sit and survive in this position.

Kozacz is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Abruzzi taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Kozacz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jorjo Kozacz!