PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Future Winger (ranked 2282 p4p, 134 weight class) and Aleksander Kazimierz (ranked 3860 p4p, 200 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Winger might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Remember The Name. Kazimierz has chosen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WJFjXtHcy4 as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Winger
vs
Kazimierz

169 cm
31
147 lbs
12 - 7 - 1

175 cm
24
140 lbs
8 - 12 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Sydney Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Future Winger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Aleksander Kazimierz!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kazimierz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Winger was covering up waiting for the punch and Kazimierz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kazimierz is looking to work some ground and pound but Winger has wrist control.
Kazimierz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kazimierz is working Winger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Winger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kazimierz on the ground.
Kazimierz throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazimierz postures up in Winger's guard and throws a big left but Winger blocks it.
Winger can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kazimierz controls the pace.
Kazimierz trying to control the position from guard on top but Winger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazimierz tries to free his leg and advance position but Winger is retaining full guard.
Kazimierz prevents Winger from getting back to his feet.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Winger throws a shot from downtown. Kazimierz moves away and avoids it.
Kazimierz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Winger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kazimierz shoots in for a takedown but Winger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Winger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kazimierz moves away.
Winger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kazimierz.
Winger throws a right and a left that Kazimierz avoids nicely.
Kazimierz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Future Winger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksander Kazimierz.
Kazimierz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Kazimierz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kazimierz showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Winger is defending against the submission attempts here by Kazimierz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazimierz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Winger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Winger is trying to stand.
Kazimierz looks to land a strike but Winger avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kazimierz won't allow Winger to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazimierz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kazimierz throwing strikes but missing.
Kazimierz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kazimierz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Winger is keeping the position for now.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Winger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kazimierz circles away quickly and effectively.

Kazimierz shoots in and gets a takedown into Winger's guard.
Kazimierz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kazimierz stays in close to Winger's body and controls the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winger wants to stand up but Kazimierz is controlling him.
Kazimierz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kazimierz trying to control but Winger is working from the bottom.
Winger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winger is trying to keep Kazimierz in close.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Future Winger will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Winger wants to clinch up but Kazimierz keeps it at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Winger misses the target.
Kazimierz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Winger as he jumps to the side.
An attempted straight right counter from Winger misses the target.
Aleksander Kazimierz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kazimierz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Winger as he jumps to the side.

Winger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Winger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winger is working Kazimierz over against the cage.
Kazimierz has Winger pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Winger manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Future Winger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksander Kazimierz.
Kazimierz wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kazimierz backwards.
Winger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Winger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winger gets through Kazimierz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Winger.
Winger pushes Kazimierz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kazimierz is trying to drag Winger to the mat but Winger just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kazimierz prevents a body shot from Winger.
Winger prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kazimierz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Winger pulls his leg out and moves away.
Winger with a jab.
Kazimierz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kazimierz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Winger moves into the clinch successfully.
Winger lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Winger - that landed with a thud.
Kazimierz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Winger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kazimierz is breathing heavily.
Winger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kazimierz.
Winger scores with a shot to the side of Kazimierz's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Winger.
Winger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winger.

Kazimierz is rocked!
Kazimierz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazimierz is still on wobbly legs! Can Winger finish him?
Winger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kazimierz backwards.
Still in the clinch, Winger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Winger lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazimierz.
Winger gets through Kazimierz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winger misses with a punch on the inside.
Winger creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kazimierz with a big uppercut! Kazimierz tries to clinch up but Winger pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kazimierz to the mat! Kazimierz covers up and Winger unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Future Winger!
A very excited looking Future Winger rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.