PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Skap Hazard (ranked 5069 p4p, 547 weight class) and Patryk Szczerbiec (ranked 5759 p4p, 587 weight class). Patryk Szczerbiec struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hazard
vs
Szczerbiec

180 cm
30
176 lbs
18 - 5 - 0

188 cm
44
185 lbs
32 - 37 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

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 18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Skap Hazard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patryk Szczerbiec!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hazard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

It looks like Skap Hazard has been cut.

Szczerbiec drives through and clinches with Hazard against the cage.
Hazard avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec looking to throw knees to the head but Hazard is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szczerbiec.
Hazard blocks an uppercut.
Hazard can't break the clinch.
Szczerbiec throws a head punch that misses.
Hazard blocks an uppercut.
Szczerbiec misses with a hook from the clinch.
Szczerbiec misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hazard breaks the clinch.
Szczerbiec closes the distance but Hazard moves to the side
and Hazard counters with a nice uppercut.

Szczerbiec moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hazard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szczerbiec swings widly with a right hand
and Hazard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Hazard.
Szczerbiec tries to clinch but Hazard moves out of range.
Hazard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Szczerbiec falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hazard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Szczerbiec throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Szczerbiec misses with a leg kick
and Hazard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Szczerbiec is rocked!
Szczerbiec misses with a left hand
and Hazard counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Skap Hazard!
Skap Hazard decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.