PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Patryk (ranked 4139 p4p, 4650 weight class) and Kalvin Krooks (ranked 480 p4p, 509 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Patryk
vs
Krooks

200 cm
22
230
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
25
277
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Seventh Circle Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lukasz Patryk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kalvin Krooks!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patryk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Patryk moves into the clinch successfully.
Krooks pushes Patryk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Patryk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Patryk gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patryk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krooks is looking to stand up but Patryk isn't so interested in that idea.
Krooks is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patryk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patryk trying to control the position from guard on top but Krooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Patryk wants to pass the guard but Krooks is keeping the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patryk being controlled here momentarily.
Patryk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Patryk won't allow Krooks to sweep him here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Patryk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Krooks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Patryk somewhat.
Patryk has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Patryk there as he acknowledges the shot.

It looks like Lukasz Patryk has been cut.
Patryk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Krooks scores with a hook.
Kalvin Krooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krooks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krooks throws a one two combo.
Krooks scores with a sloppy right hand. Patryk should have avoided that one.
Krooks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Patryk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Patryk drops down looking for a counter takedown but Krooks sprawls and moves away.
Patryk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Krooks pinned against the cage. Krooks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Patryk misses with a kick to the body.
Krooks throws out a counter right but Patryk avoids it with no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krooks misses the jab.
A punch combination from Patryk misses.
Krooks steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Patryk.
A nice combination there by Krooks.

Patryk is rocked!

Lukasz Patryk's cut is getting worse.
Krooks flashes Patryk a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Patryk's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Patryk crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Krooks punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalvin Krooks!
The defeated Lukasz Patryk had this to say: 'I will never give up! '.