PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Zakrzewski (ranked 19086 p4p, 4884 weight class) and Bobby Greenwich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greenwich has chosen Ice Cube - It Was A Good Day as his entrance music. Krzysztof Zakrzewski has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Zakrzewski
vs
Greenwich

185 cm
20
200
2 - 30 - 0

193 cm
18
215
0 - 0 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysztof Zakrzewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Bobby Greenwich!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Greenwich is predictable there

and Zakrzewski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Greenwich's guard.

Greenwich kicks Zakrzewski off and gets to his feet.
Zakrzewski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Greenwich has a takedown stuffed.

Greenwich rushes Zakrzewski and presses him up against the cage.
Greenwich slows down the pace here.

Greenwich is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Zakrzewski can't fight it off and eventually Greenwich manages to take the fight to the floor. Zakrzewski looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Zakrzewski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Greenwich lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Zakrzewski pushes Greenwich off and gets back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Greenwich moves into the clinch.

Greenwich has picked Zakrzewski up - he's going for a ride! Greenwich dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Zakrzewski kicks off Greenwich and gets to his feet.

Greenwich rushes Zakrzewski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Greenwich effectively controlling the action here.

Greenwich gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Zakrzewski wants to get back to full guard.
Greenwich is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Greenwich is looking for a kimura but Zakrzewski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Greenwich to get the leverage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greenwich looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Greenwich is pressing down on Zakrzewski's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zakrzewski is holding on for now.
Greenwich wants to stand up but Zakrzewski is controlling the position.
Greenwich is just content to waste time from the top position. Zakrzewski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Greenwich is looking to work some ground and pound but Zakrzewski has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Greenwich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Greenwich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Greenwich trying to control the position from guard on top but Zakrzewski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenwich cracks Zakrzewski with a solid left hand.
Zakrzewski trying to keep a closed guard but Greenwich is proving a slippery customer.
Greenwich wants to control from the top but Zakrzewski keeps moving.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Greenwich.

Zakrzewski throws Greenwich to one side and escapes!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Greenwich shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Greenwich stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Zakrzewski to get to his feet.

Greenwich looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!
Greenwich is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Greenwich looking to pass the guard.
Zakrzewski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Krzysztof Zakrzewski will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Greenwich forces Zakrzewski back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Greenwich.
Zakrzewski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zakrzewski tries to score a body lock takedown but Greenwich shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Greenwich tightens his grip and picks Zakrzewski up, before dumping him to the ground. Zakrzewski manages to land in guard.
Greenwich is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Greenwich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Greenwich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zakrzewski working a defensive guard but Greenwich passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenwich controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Greenwich there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greenwich lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Zakrzewski has hold of Greenwich's hands but Greenwich slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Greenwich uses his free foot to push down on Zakrzewski's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zakrzewski.
Zakrzewski tries to hold on but Greenwich pushes him away.
Greenwich working the ground and pound effectively.
The referee warns Zakrzewski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Zakrzewski is rocked!
Greenwich landing punches.
Oh Zakrzewski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Greenwich working for a submission but Zakrzewski is keeping him at bay.
Greenwich lands a big elbow - Zakrzewski is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Zakrzewski is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bobby Greenwich!
Bobby Greenwich managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Arcticus University: London, into his post fight interview.