PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janusz Burzynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernardo Mikixi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janusz Burzynski has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Burzynski
vs
Mikixi

200 cm
25
268 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

184 cm
24
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Janusz Burzynski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernardo Mikixi!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burzynski misses with a combination
letting Mikixi counter with a right hand.
Burzynski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mikixi counters with a stiff right hand.
Burzynski misses with a body punch
and Mikixi counters with a nice uppercut.
Burzynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikixi counters with a right hand to the body.
Some wild striking there from Burzynski.
Burzynski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A countering left hand to the body from Mikixi misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burzynski throws a nice looking combination but Mikixi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burzynski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mikixi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mikixi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Burzynski swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burzynski misses the shot to the body.
Burzynski swings widly with a right hand
and Mikixi counters with a stiff right hand.
Mikixi slips a jab and a cross from Burzynski.
Burzynski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mikixi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice side step and Mikixi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Burzynski falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Mikixi counter with a right hand.
Burzynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikixi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burzynski misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Mikixi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Burzynski is breathing heavily.
Burzynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mikixi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burzynski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mikixi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burzynski misses with a hook
and Mikixi counters with a nice body shot.
Burzynski misses with a double jab
and Mikixi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burzynski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mikixi counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burzynski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mikixi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Burzynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikixi counters with a left to the body.
Burzynski throws a combination that misses
and Burzynski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mikixi has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Burzynski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like Mikixi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Burzynski throws a series of punches but Mikixi avoids them all with ease.
Mikixi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Burzynski misses with a body shot
letting Mikixi counter with a right hand.
Janusz Burzynski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burzynski misses with a shot to the body
and Mikixi counters with a stiff right hand.
Burzynski misses with a double jab
and Mikixi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burzynski misses with a series of wild punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Mikixi misses.
Burzynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikixi counters with a nice body shot.
Burzynski is looking to wear down Mikixi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Burzynski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mikixi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Janusz Burzynski has been cut.
Burzynski misses with a hook to the body
and Mikixi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burzynski throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Mikixi counter with a right hand.
Janusz Burzynski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burzynski misses with a double jab
and Mikixi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Burzynski is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burzynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikixi counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burzynski throws a poor cross that misses
and Mikixi counters with a straight right hand.
Burzynski misses with a double jab.
Mikixi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Burzynski falls off balance throwing a combination

and Mikixi counters with a nice right hand that sends Burzynski toppling to the canvas! Burzynski scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mikixi finish him?!
Oh Burzynski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burzynski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mikixi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burzynski seems to have got his legs back now.
Burzynski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mikixi counters with a nice uppercut.
Burzynski misses with a shot to the body
and Mikixi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Burzynski thinking.
Burzynski takes a swing at Mikixi's ribcage but misses.
Burzynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mikixi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burzynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mikixi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bernardo Mikixi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Janusz Burzynski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Burzynski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mikixi counters with a straight right hand.
Burzynski throws an off balance right hand
and Mikixi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burzynski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Burzynski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Burzynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mikixi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Burzynski thinking.
Burzynski misses with a double jab
and Mikixi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burzynski throws a sloppy body shot
and Mikixi counters with a nice uppercut.
Janusz Burzynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burzynski misses with an uppercut
and Mikixi counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burzynski misses with a combination
and Mikixi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burzynski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mikixi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burzynski takes a swing at Mikixi's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Mikixi misses.
Burzynski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mikixi counters with a nice uppercut.
Burzynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Mikixi counter with a right hand.
Burzynski looks to land a combination but Mikixi avoids it well.
Burzynski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Mikixi counters with a nice right hand that sends Burzynski toppling to the canvas! Burzynski scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mikixi finish him?!
Burzynski misses with a lunging right hand
and Mikixi counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Burzynski out cold! What a finish! Mikixi is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bernardo Mikixi!
Bernardo Mikixi is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Bernardo Mikixi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.