PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michal Archaniol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuller comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dying Fetus - Unadulterated Hatred kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Archaniol
vs
Fuller

180 cm
20
176 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

189 cm
21
167 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michal Archaniol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Fuller!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archaniol has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Archaniol keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuller tries to bum rush Archaniol with a series of wild strikes but Archaniol uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Archaniol throws a leg kick but Fuller moved away.
Archaniol goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Archaniol throws a head kick that misses.
Archaniol lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Archaniol looks for the body kick but Fuller saw that one coming.
Archaniol throws a head kick but Fuller moves out of range.
Archaniol throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Archaniol goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Archaniol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A head kick misses from Archaniol.
Fuller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Archaniol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Archaniol throws a low kick but Fuller moves out of range easily.
Archaniol throws a head kick but Fuller moves out of range.
Fuller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Archaniol thumps Fuller with a low kick.
Michal Archaniol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Archaniol misses with a body kick.
Archaniol throws a head kick but Fuller moves out of range.
Fuller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fuller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Archaniol goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fuller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Archaniol lands with a slapping head kick.
Fuller swinging wildly here.
Fuller blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
Fuller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuller blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
Archaniol throws a head kick that misses.
Fuller throws a nice looking combination but Archaniol bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fuller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Archaniol circles away quickly and effectively.
Michal Archaniol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuller blocks a head kick by Archaniol.
Archaniol avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fuller avoids the head kick by Archaniol.

Fuller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Archaniol actively working from the bottom here.
Archaniol is looking for a sweep. Fuller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fuller tries to pass to full mount but Archaniol defends it.

Archaniol has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Fuller. Oh but Archaniol has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Fuller goes limp - he's gone! Archaniol jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michal Archaniol!
Michal Archaniol spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.