PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sandy Jakh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wojtek Czyzewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jakh
vs
Czyzewski

200 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
154 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Fighter suplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandy Jakh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wojtek Czyzewski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Czyzewski.
Czyzewski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Czyzewski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jakh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Czyzewski but Czyzewski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Czyzewski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Czyzewski scores with a three punch combo!
Jakh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Czyzewski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jakh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jakh steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Czyzewski. That one must have hurt.
Some wild striking there from Czyzewski.
A shot to de liver by Czyzewski. Beautiful body shot.
Jakh is breathing heavily.
Jakh looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sandy Jakh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Czyzewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Czyzewski thuds a left hand into Jakh's body.
Wojtek Czyzewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Czyzewski.
Czyzewski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Czyzewski fails to land with a series of punches.

Jakh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Czyzewski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Czyzewski tries to get to full guard but Jakh has control of the leg.
Jakh tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Jakh is keen to just control but Czyzewski is a slippery customer.
Czyzewski tries to roll over but Jakh keeps him under control.
Czyzewski is trying to stand back up but Jakh is controlling him
Jakh wants to stand but Czyzewski has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Czyzewski looks to throw the jab but Jakh is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Czyzewski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakh tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Czyzewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Jakh.
Jakh slips a jab and a cross from Czyzewski.
Czyzewski tries to bum rush Jakh with a series of wild strikes but Jakh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice sprawl there from Czyzewski as Jakh shoots in.

Czyzewski scores a takedown into full mount!
Jakh tries to reverse the position but Czyzewski maintains control.
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.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Czyzewski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jakh tries to lock up and control but Czyzewski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jakh is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Czyzewski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jakh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czyzewski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Jakh bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Czyzewski wants to sweep but no luck.
Jakh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Czyzewski keeping full guard, as Jakh tries to pass.
Czyzewski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jakh manages to get himself to full guard.

Jakh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Czyzewski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Czyzewski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Czyzewski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jakh is trying to control the position but Czyzewski postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jakh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Czyzewski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Jakh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jakh tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Jakh working for a triangle but Czyzewski defends it easily.
Jakh keeping moving, preventing Czyzewski from controlling successfully.
Jakh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Jakh had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Czyzewski is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jakh Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Czyzewski's back instead.
Jakh is not going to allow Czyzewski to sit and survive in this position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
What can Czyzewski do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Czyzewski is trapped and Jakh is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Czyzewski covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Jakh is looking to control Czyzewski but Czyzewski is wriggling around and keeping busy.

Jakh is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Czyzewski is defending well though. Jakh let's go of the attempt for now.
Jakh trying to control.
Czyzewski is trying to stand back up.
Jakh throwing damaging strikes from the back! Czyzewski could be in trouble here!

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jakh controlling well, preventing Czyzewski from escaping the position.
Jakh scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.

Jakh is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Jakh looking for the choke but no joy.
Czyzewski controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.

Jakh is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Czyzewski has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

Jakh has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Czyzewski is in real trouble here. Jakh gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Czyzewski is tapping out! Jakh wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sandy Jakh!