PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Grzegorz Robaczek (ranked 4310 p4p, 4355 weight class) and Mario Duch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Robaczek
vs
Duch

150 cm
18
130
0 - 0 - 0

155 cm
25
135
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Grzegorz Robaczek!
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, Mario Duch!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Duch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Robaczek quickly recovers to half guard.
Duch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Robaczek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Duch is working away from the top position though.
Duch with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Duch moves nicely into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duch is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Robaczek's shoulder. That is not cool.
Duch has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Robaczek!
Duch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Duch with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Duch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Duch has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Robaczek tries to improve his position but Duch has taken his back! Duch has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Robaczek tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Duch pushes Robaczek away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mario Duch!