PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keemo Jakkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Pudzianowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Jakkar
vs
Pudzianowski

192 cm
19
321 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

186 cm
23
300 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keemo Jakkar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mariusz Pudzianowski!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pudzianowski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jakkar swivels and escapes.
Jakkar keeps the fight on the outside.
Jakkar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pudzianowski looks for a takedown but Jakkar sprawls well.
Pudzianowski shoots in but Jakkar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Keemo Jakkar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Pudzianowski.
Jakkar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pudzianowski is fending him off so far but Jakkar persists. Nope, Pudzianowski circles away and we're back to standing.

Jakkar closes the distance and pushes Pudzianowski back into the cage.
Jakkar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pudzianowski's efforts to push away.

Pudzianowski jumps guard and drags Jakkar to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pudzianowski wants to sweep here but Jakkar controlling him for the moment.
Jakkar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jakkar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jakkar won't allow Pudzianowski to get back to his feet.
Pudzianowski trying to keep a closed guard but Jakkar is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakkar slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Pudzianowski.

Jakkar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pudzianowski is trying to stand back up but Jakkar is controlling him
Jakkar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Pudzianowski manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Pudzianowski looks gassed!
Pudzianowski has his takedown stuffed

and Jakkar counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski wants a takedown.
Jakkar scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Jakkar works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jakkar working some strikes from top position.
Jakkar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jakkar wants to pass the guard but Pudzianowski is keeping the position.
Pudzianowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jakkar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Jakkar decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Jakkar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Jakkar jumps guard.
Jakkar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pudzianowski's guard.
Jakkar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jakkar is controlling him.
Jakkar is working Pudzianowski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jakkar distracts Pudzianowski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jakkar passes into half guard.

Jakkar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pudzianowski sees it coming and defends easily.
Pudzianowski pushes Jakkar off looking to stand but Jakkar dives back in and keeps control.
Pudzianowski wants to sweep but Jakkar has passed to side control!
Jakkar wants to control but Pudzianowski is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pudzianowski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jakkar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Jakkar in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Pudzianowski is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keemo Jakkar!