PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hoodie Ratty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamil Burczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Ratty
vs
Burczynski

160 cm
22
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

176 cm
19
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Heroic Combat Gear
160!

Heroic Combat Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hoodie Ratty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kamil Burczynski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burczynski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ratty's head.

It looks like Hoodie Ratty has been cut.
Burczynski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burczynski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ratty.
Kamil Burczynski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Ratty. Those never looked like landing.
Nice takedown defense from Burczynski. No joy for Ratty on that attempt.
Ratty drops his hands momentarily and Burczynski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Burczynski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ratty takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ratty thows a leg kick but Burczynski checks it
enabling Burczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Ratty fails with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burczynski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ratty circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Ratty.
Burczynski lands a jab to the head.
Ratty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ratty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burczynski circles away quickly and effectively.
Ratty misses with a takedown
and Burczynski counters with a good low kick that Ratty was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoodie Ratty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ratty moves forwards but Burczynski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Burczynski tries to clinch but Ratty is having none of it.
Ratty swats away the attempt to clinch by Burczynski.
Burczynski cracks Ratty with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Burczynski tests Ratty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Burczynski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ratty on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Burczynski there.
Burczynski lands a leg kick that knocks Ratty off balance momentarily.
Burczynski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Ratty is rocked!
Burczynski misses the jab.
Oh Ratty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kamil Burczynski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burczynski throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Ratty counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ratty.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burczynski is on top in guard.
Burczynski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Burczynski pushes down on Ratty's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Burczynski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Burczynski sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Burczynski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ratty seems to have got his legs back now.
Burczynski prevents Ratty from improving his position.
Burczynski throwing shots but Ratty is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burczynski trying to control the action but Ratty is working from the bottom.
Ratty is looking to improve his position.

Ratty looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ratty is trying to maintain the position but Burczynski is very close to passing his half guard.
Burczynski works his way into full mount!
Ratty manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Burczynski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ratty does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ratty wants to control but Burczynski is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Burczynski 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.
Ratty wants to control but Burczynski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Burczynski prevents Ratty from improving his position.

Ratty looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ratty is in trouble now - Burczynski has advanced to mount!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Burczynski trying to control but Ratty is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamil Burczynski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hoodie Ratty's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ratty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burczynski's waist but Burczynski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ratty off to one side.
Ratty misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Burczynski throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Ratty decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Burczynski's guard.
Ratty has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Burczynski is proving hard to escape from.
Burczynski is trying to keep Ratty in close.
Burczynski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burczynski is adopting a defensive guard.
Burczynski tries to land a sweep but no joy.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burczynski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hoodie Ratty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ratty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burczynski tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Ratty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ratty shoots in for a double leg but Burczynski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoodie Ratty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ratty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Burczynski slaps away a takedown attempt from Ratty, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good leg kick by Burczynski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Ratty.
Burczynski throws a leg kick but Ratty checks it.
Burczynski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ratty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ratty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burczynski connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burczynski wants to slow Ratty down by chopping away at his legs.
Burczynski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Burczynski cracks the inside of Ratty's front leg.
Burczynski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ratty takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ratty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burczynski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burczynski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ratty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burczynski is fending him off so far but Ratty persists. Nope, Burczynski circles away and we're back to standing.
Ratty chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Burczynski can pounce on him.
Burczynski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burczynski tries to clinch up but Ratty circles away and keeps his distance.
Ratty takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Burczynski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Burczynski.
Burczynski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ratty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ratty has a takedown stuffed.
Ratty shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Burczynski eats them both and turns towards Ratty to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Burczynski is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ratty tries a head kick but it misses.
Ratty tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burczynski tries to clinch up.

Burczynski clinches with his opponent.
Burczynski lands a left hand.
Burczynski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A bit of stalling here from Burczynski.
Ratty tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Burczynski just stands there and leans against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Burczynski manages to break the clinch.
Burczynski misses with a looping right.
Ratty misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamil Burczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hoodie Ratty's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Ratty takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horrible takedown by Ratty or perhaps it was just good defense by Burczynski which made him look bad.
Kamil Burczynski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burczynski lands with a slapping head kick.
Burczynski is looking to slow Ratty down with leg kicks.
A lazy left from Ratty finds it's target.
Burczynski scores with a nice head shot.
Burczynski tries to close the distance and clinch but Ratty swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burczynski tries to clinch up.

Ratty throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burczynski was covering up waiting for the punch and Ratty finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burczynski is pulling down on Ratty's head to control his posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratty wants to get up but he can't break Burczynski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Burczynski is looking for a triangle but Ratty pushes his legs off easily.
Ratty wants to pass the guard but Burczynski is keeping the position.
Burczynski working a defensive guard but Ratty passes into half guard.
Burczynski gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burczynski is trying to keep Ratty in close.
Burczynski wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ratty is now in half guard.
Burczynski is trying to maintain the position but Ratty is very close to passing his half guard.

Burczynski 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 Ratty. Oh but Burczynski has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ratty goes limp - he's gone! Burczynski jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kamil Burczynski!